Recent Obituaries

Deborah L. Beshears Daulton, age 64, of Somerset, KY, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Deborah was born on November 11, 1957 in Somerset, KY to the late Roy Beshears and Thelma J. Walters Beshears.  She was a member of Parkers Mill Baptist Church and enjoyed church services.  Deborah worked at Palm Beach for twenty six years.  She enjoyed cooking and shopping online for jewelry.  She loved spending time with her family,...

Janet Yevone Rainwater, age 80, of Nancy, KY, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022 at her residence. Janet was born on March 25, 1941 in Cains Store, KY to the late Oscar Campbell and Viva Latrieve Compton Campbell.  She was a member of Jenny’s Chapel Methodist Church. She is survived by her son-in-law, James Brummett of Nancy; three grandchildren, Jessica Yevone Ray Sutton, Jacob Campbell Brummett and Josie Mae Brummett; three step grandchildren, Brandon Brummett, Jared...

Larry Richard Hamilton, 75, of Somerset passed from this life on Friday, January 14, 2022 at his residence. He was born on August 29, 1946 in Somerset, Kentucky, son of the late Jack Hamilton and Madeline Goforth Hamilton.  He was a graduate of Pulaski County High School and became a well know self-employed, business owner in the Pulaski County area. His scope of expertise ranged from excavation, logging, land development and farming.  Larry enjoyed hunting, fishing, and working...

Florine Alexander, 86, passed away January 12, 2022 in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born April 3, 1935 in Sloan's Valley, Kentucky to John and Vervin (Baker) Hill. Flo was a loving soul and caregiver to many throughout her life. She baby-sat for many years and later was a caregiver to the elderly. She was widowed at a young age and was an incredible single parent always finding a way to make ends meet. She loved her grandchildren with all of her heart and made many happy memories with...

Jacqueline Nicole Powers, age 44, of Eubank, Kentucky passed from this life Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Jacqueline was born October 7, 1977 to Ray Troxtell and Kathy Stringer Baer in Somerset, Kentucky. She was of the Christian faith and liked to watch “Big Brother” on television and Lifetime movies. She enjoyed working word search puzzles and cherished her family. Jacqueline was preceded in death by her mother, Kathi Lynn Stringer Baer and...

Eddie Lee Daulton, age 60, of Somerset, KY, departed this life on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Rockcastle Regional Hospital. Eddie was born on September 11, 1961 in Somerset, KY to the late Joseph Lee and Tamara Brotherton Daulton.  He was the owner of Silk Treasures Floral Wholesale and operated Treasure Chest prior to that. He is survived by his wife, Judy Kay Daulton, whom he married on August 16, 2003; one step son, Ryan Hargis; two granddaughters, Riley Hatfield and Jaycee...

Milton M. Greer, of Mason, Ohio, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at the age of 75. He was born Friday, September 6, 1946 in Eubank, Kentucky to Edgar and Laura (nee Adams) Greer. Milton retired from Cincinnati Milacron as a machinist. He had a natural talent to work on motors and even built his own dune buggy. With an adventurous side, Milton enjoyed being out on his motorcycle. Even though his birthplace was Kentucky, Milton was an avid Cincinnati Bengals and Reds fan. He...

Mary Lois Tucker Hobdy, 76, of Somerset passed from this life on Friday, December 31, 2021 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital after a brief illness. She was born on May 24, 1945 in West Moreland, Tennessee, daughter of the late Louis and Maggie Clark Tucker.   Mary worked as a cashier in the retail sales business for a number of years until her retirement.  She enjoyed drawing, painting and sewing as well as gardening, always giving special care to her live...

Joyce "Faye" Martin, 78 of Lexington and formerly of Crab Orchard, Kentucky, passed away Friday, December 31st, at University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, KY. Born January 18, 1943 in Danville, KY. The daughter of the late George Albert and Della Mae Adams Whitaker. Faye worked many years as a In Home Health Care Provider. She loved to serve others compassionately. She was a avid UK basketball fan and she truly enjoyed reading. She enjoyed dirt track racing and watching shows...

Ray Stringer passed away at his Somerset home after a prolonged illness. He was born in Ringgold, KY, and was of the Baptist faith. Ray had several businesses locally, and a successful cab company in New Castle, Indiana. He then worked for General Motors (Delco Remy) in Anderson, IN, where he retired, before moving back to Somerset.    He is survived by his sister, Pearlie Childres, his children: Brenda (Homer) Corder, Dora Ray Gossage, James (Debbie) Stringer, all of Monticello,...