Recent Obituaries

Nina “Jean” Rogers, age 91, of Somerset, KY, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 at Somerset Nursing and Rehab.   Jean was born on October 10, 1927 in Somerset, KY to the late Harry Ashbrook and Bertha E. Daulton Ashbrook.  She was a long-time member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.   She is survived by one son, David (and Janice) Rogers of Somerset; one daughter, Nina Sue (and Larry) Hall of Somerset; two brothers, Owen Lee Ashbrook of Mt. Orab, OH and...

Clyde Bolin age 81 of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life January 28, 2019 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky. He was born July 5, 1937 to the late Stegie Jackson Bolin and Eddie Bolin in Morgan County, Kentucky. He is a retired Senior Master Sargent of the U.S. Airforce, he served 41 years, 11 months, and 15 days. He was a member of the VFW Post 269, AM Vets Post 125, and the American Legion Post 38 all of Somerset, Kentucky. Clyde enjoyed fishing, stamp...

Wanda V. Humble, 76, of Somerset, Kentucky, joined her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born in the Slate Branch Community on September 13, 1942, a daughter to the late Earl and Rhoda Lee Girdler. Wanda retired from Trane in Lexington, Kentucky and leaves a number of beloved friends. She was a loving mother and sister. She attended Church of God when health permitted and was an avid reader and loved UK Basketball and NASCAR. She...

Eva Lessie Daulton (nee Tarter), age 91, of Mason, OH, formerly of Nancy, KY passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 19, 2019.  She was born in 1927 to Robert and Isabel Tarter in Faubush, KY.  To everyone she was "Granny". Granny was a woman of faith and had a strong love for the Lord. She was a caregiver to anyone and everyone. Her love of cooking and providing reached to many family members and friends. Although she never drove a car she...

James F. Gadberry, age 73, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at his residence. He was born on October 25, 1945 in Russell County, Kentucky, son of the late James D. and Ruth Winchester Gadberry. He enjoyed hunting and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He had worked at Somerset Refinery as a truckdriver and after 30 plus years of dedicated service he retired. James was of the Baptist faith and he will be missed by all who...

Emmit DeWayne “Wayne” Holts 49, of Lexington, Kentucky entered into life March 12, 1969 in Somerset, Kentucky the son of Sunnie Holts and the late Garland Piersall. Wayne entered into eternal rest, January 10, 2019 at his residence. He was gainfully employed by CC&E Concrete for a number of years until becoming physically disabled. He enjoyed the outdoors, cooking (especially grilling) and a love for fishing. Wayne as a man with a big heart and gentle spirit, jovial, always...

Emmit DeWayne “Wayne” Holts 49, of Lexington, Kentucky entered into life March 12, 1969 in Somerset, Kentucky the son of Sunnie Holts and the late Garland Piersall. Wayne entered into eternal rest, January 10, 2019 at his residence. He was gainfully employed by CC&E Concrete for a number of years until becoming physically disabled. He enjoyed the outdoors, cooking (especially grilling) and a love for fishing. Wayne as a man with a big heart and gentle spirit, jovial, always...

James “Jimbo” Edward Foster, age 68, of Nancy, Kentucky, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland. He was born on May 5, 1950 in Faubush, Kentucky, son of the late Elma L. and Ruby E. Thomas Foster. “Jimbo” loved to rebuild cars, but what he loved most was playing golf. He was a graduate of Nancy High School Class of 1968, where he played basketball for the Nancy Dragons and was a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church. He will be...

Mark James Haynes, age 20, of Nancy, KY, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at the UK Children’s Hospital.   Mark was born on May 5, 1998 in Somerset, KY to James Marvin Haynes, Jr. and Pamela Darlene Jones.  He was a member of Faith United Baptist Church in Somerset.  Mark was a 2016 graduate of Southwestern High School and worked as a Fuel clerk for Kroger.   He is survived by his father, James (and Rosanna) Haynes, Jr. of Nancy; his mother, Pamela Jones...

Edith J. McClendon, age 86, of Nancy, Kentucky passed from this life on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland. She was born on June 14, 1932 in Vinnie, Kentucky, daughter of the late George and Mary Etta Barnes Johnson. Edith was a lifetime member of Cook’s Chapel Methodist Church. She was a homemaker and a farmer and enjoyed gardening, flowers, cooking, quilting, going to church and being with her family. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Our...