Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home

Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home We are the oldest, most respected funeral home in our community. In 1987 Hap and Tracey Strunk purchased

Established in the mid 1920’s by Albert and Jefferson Hickman Sr., The Hickman Brothers Undertaking Company, soon earned a reputation of excellence.

03/30/2026

Brenda Lou "Bennie" Owens was born on February 4th, 1945 to R Lander Perry and Hazel of McCreary County, Kentucky. As a child she spent her days climbing trees and running wild, both outside and within her mind as she fostered her vivid imagination. She loved to regale her family with memories, suc...

James Stanley “Stan” Sumner, age 86, of Somerset, formerly of Whitley City, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2026 in Lexi...
03/27/2026

James Stanley “Stan” Sumner, age 86, of Somerset, formerly of Whitley City, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2026 in Lexington, Kentucky and was placed in the care of Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held Monday, March 30, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Whitley City First Baptist Ch...

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Myrtle Neely Storie age 81 years, of Stearns, Kentucky, wife of David Storie, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2026, at t...
03/23/2026

Myrtle Neely Storie age 81 years, of Stearns, Kentucky, wife of David Storie, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Medical Center in Somerset, Kentucky and was placed in the care of the Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home.

In keeping with her wish’s cremation was cho...

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Big thanks toJimmy Coyt, Lauri Perry, Janice Vanover, Tammy Lynn Barnett, Mike Casada, Thressa Dolen, Ella Phillips, Bor...
03/21/2026

Big thanks to

Jimmy Coyt, Lauri Perry, Janice Vanover, Tammy Lynn Barnett, Mike Casada, Thressa Dolen, Ella Phillips, Boris Haynes, Lynn Strunk, EarlandAmanda Kidd.

Our family humbly thanks you, for your friendship, support and love.

Big thanks toJimmy Coyt, Lauri Perry, Janice Vanover, Tammy Lynn Barnett, Mike Casada, Thressa Dolen, Ella Phillips, Bor...
03/21/2026

Big thanks to

Jimmy Coyt, Lauri Perry, Janice Vanover, Tammy Lynn Barnett, Mike Casada, Thressa Dolen, Ella Phillips, Boris Haynes, Lynn Strunk,

Thank you , for the love, friendship and support.

Kathy Berkowitz, age 80, of Strunk, widow of Fred Berkowitz, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026 in Somerset and was p...
03/19/2026

Kathy Berkowitz, age 80, of Strunk, widow of Fred Berkowitz, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026 in Somerset and was placed in the care of Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 20, 2026 at 1:00 pm at Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home. Burial will follow in th...

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Betty Lou Tapley age 88 years of Whitley City, Kentucky, wife of Roy Tapley, passed away Monday March 16, 2026, at her h...
03/17/2026

Betty Lou Tapley age 88 years of Whitley City, Kentucky, wife of Roy Tapley, passed away Monday March 16, 2026, at her home.

Funeral services will be held Friday, March 20, 2026, at 1:00 pm in the chapel of the Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Higgenbotham Cemetery...

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Clyde Privett, age 72, of Pine Knot, son of the late Clifford and Evelyn Privett, passed away Friday, March 13, 2026 in ...
03/14/2026

Clyde Privett, age 72, of Pine Knot, son of the late Clifford and Evelyn Privett, passed away Friday, March 13, 2026 in Corbin and was placed in the care of Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home.

Graveside funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 11:00 am at Pleasant Run Memorial Garde...

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Doug Sexton, age 78 of Whitley City, Kentucky passed away Monday, March 2, 2026, at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somer...
03/03/2026

Doug Sexton, age 78 of Whitley City, Kentucky passed away Monday, March 2, 2026, at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky and was placed in the care of the Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held Friday, March 6, 2026, at 12:00 pm in the chapel of Hickman-Strun...

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Jim Worley, 81, of London, formerly Marshes Siding, passed away Friday, February 27, 2026 in Hazard, Kentucky and was pl...
03/02/2026

Jim Worley, 81, of London, formerly Marshes Siding, passed away Friday, February 27, 2026 in Hazard, Kentucky and was placed in the care of Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 1:00 pm at the Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home. Burial will follow in ...

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Earl Dean Stephens, a devoted son, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026...
02/24/2026

Earl Dean Stephens, a devoted son, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, in Gulf Shores, Alabama. He was born on February 27, 1935, in Stearns, Kentucky, and lived a life characterized by hard work, faith, and unwavering love for his family.

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Randy Earl Williams age 67, of Bronston, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at the Jean Waddle Care Center...
02/12/2026

Randy Earl Williams age 67, of Bronston, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky and was placed in the care of Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home.

Memorial gathering will be held Friday, February 13, 2026 at 11:00 am in the chapel of the...

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Whitley City, KY
42653

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