Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.

Sep 17, 2022

Our much loved wife and mother, Lea Moore Parmelee of Nicholasville, passed away on September 17, 2022 after three weeks at her new home in Titusville, Florida. Lea was born October 15, 1944 in Miami, Florida to Ralph and Mary Rodgers Moore. She graduated from Miami Senior High School and obtained her Associate’s Degree in Criminology from Miami-Dade Junior...

Sep 7, 2022

Patricia Maxine Malone, 82, widow of Burdett Reynolds since1998, Nelson Bailey Davis and Luther “Luke” Malone since 2010, joined them in eternal rest on Wednesday Sept. 7, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital.  She was a native of Hodgenville, KY born June 22, 1940,  to the late Macklin Carter and Rhoda Perkins Skaggs.  She was a homemaker and dedicated mother...

Sep 5, 2022

Anna Laura Walker, 92, left her earthly home on Monday, September 5, 2022.  She was born in Lexington, Kentucky on January 29, 1930 to the late Charles William and Ethel Helton Smith.  Anna was self-employed as a furniture upholsterer.  She leaves wonderful memories with her husband Charles “Charlie” William Walker, Jr.  Charlie appreciates the help of their friend Marcella...

Sep 1, 2022

Janice Sue Smith, 83, loving wife of Robert Leslie  Smith, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 1, at her home surrounded by her devoted family.  She was a native of Burkesville, KY born Oct. 23, 1938, to the late Rufus Marlin and Mary Lucille Graves McCormick. She attended Jessamine Christian Church and played golf at Lone Oak Country...

Aug 29, 2022

Betsy Turner Moore of Lexington, Ky, widow to the late Edward L Moore Sr joined her husband and her Heavenly Father in eternity on Monday August 29th.

Betsy is preceded in death by her husband Edward L Moore Sr, parents Richard Turner and Anna F Prewitt Turner, a bother David L Turner, two unborn grandchildren, and numerous...

Aug 29, 2022

Virginia Faye Burgett, 91, widow of Luther Garfield Gammill and Jack Burgett, joined them in eternal rest on Monday, August 29, 2022 at Landmark of Lancaster.  Virginia was born on June 13, 1931 in Manilla, Arkansas to the late Alonzo and Melvina Bartholomew Fleeman.  She was self-employed as a dry cleaner and was a member of the Baptist faith. ...

Aug 28, 2022

Betty Jean Smith, 91, of Danville, entered her heavenly home on Sunday, August 28, 2022.  She was born in Perryville, Kentucky on August 25, 1931 to the late Page Albert and Minnie Shakelford Carey.  Betty was a hard worker who retired from Walmart and later from the Farmers National Bank in Danville.  She attended the Perryville United Methodist Church...

Aug 22, 2022

Elayne Adams Kiger, 92, widow of  Harry “Bud” Adams and Raymond Kiger, joined them in eternal rest on Monday, August 22.  She was a native of Lexington, KY, born Sept. 14, 1929, to the late Frank Leroy and Marion Pyman Mueller.  She was a farmer and was very passionate about her horses.  She had a gentle hand with them...

Aug 16, 2022

Mattie Welch Stinnett, 85, daughter of the late T.R. and Alene Comley Welch, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday August 16, 2022.  She was a native of Jessamine County born April 7, 1937. Mattie was a homemaker and an accomplished cook who loved to make sweet bread, cookies, and pies.  She was member of Wilmore Free Methodist...

Aug 8, 2022

Bonnie Brewer Dean, 77, widow of Charles David Dean since 2011, joined him in eternal rest on August 8, 2022.  She was a native of Lexington born Nov. 5, 1944, to the late Woodrow Shirley and Janele Dalzell Brewer.  She was a graduate of Bryan Station High School and retired employee of the City of Nicholasville where she was...

Aug 1, 2022

James Edward Hogston, 56, of Lancaster, left his earthly home on Monday, August 1, 2022 at Ephraim McDowell Hospital.  He was born in Hazard, Kentucky on February 6, 1966 to the late Gurney and Carris Asher Hogston.  James worked in Installation at Kentucky American Water Company.  In his free time, he enjoyed reading, watching westerns on TV, playing guitar,...

Jul 27, 2022

Tracy Lynn Shewmaker, 60, left her earthly home on Wednesday, July 27,  2022. Tracy was born in Lexington, KY on August 22, 1961, to Treffert and Donna Shelton Shewmaker.  She served in the Kentucky National Guard and was a valued member of the community by serving as manager at CVS.  She enjoyed reading and traveling.  Little children loved her...

Jul 27, 2022

Candice Renee Brouse, 40, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at the University of Kentucky Hospital.  She was the daughter of the late Shannon Hunt and Melissa Barnett, born in Lexington, Kentucky on May 26, 1982.  Candace enjoyed listening to music and showing her creative side in arts and crafts.  She also loved to dye her hair. ...

Jul 20, 2022

Rosemary Richards Stevens, 92, widow of Roy Gilford Stevens since 2004, joined him in eternal rest on July 20, 2022.  She was a patient of the Hospice Compassionate Care Center in Richmond.  Being one of eight children born to the late Leslie Allen and Lillie Jackson Richards,  Rosemary was a native of Indiana, born on Sept 17, 1929.  She...

Jul 3, 2022

Jinci L. Rogers-Miles, 63,  left her earthly home on July 3rd, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital.  Born in Lexington on March 6, 1959, to the late William Arthur and Brenda Carter Thornton . She was a graduate of the University of Kentucky where she received her Masters Degree in Art and Art History. She was a former teacher at...

Jun 30, 2022

Sherry Ann Hann-Brown, beloved wife of Melissa Hann-Brown, entered eternal rest on Thursday, June 30, 2022, after an extended illness.  She was born on January 26, 1968 in Hickman County, Tennessee, to Hollis Hann and the late Joyce Skelton Hann.  She had worked as a cook at McDonald’s, and in her free time she enjoyed fishing.  She also liked...

Jun 29, 2022

Dorothy Mae LoweryWoods, 89, widow of Ray Woods since 1996 and Billy R Lowery since 1964, joined them in eternal rest on June 29, 2022 after an extended illness.  She was a native of Garrard County born Oct. 30, 1932, to the late Ben Taylor and Mattie Preston Graham.  She was the last of their 4 children and was...

Jun 20, 2022

Garnet Frederick Wilkerson, 79, widower of Maggie Pearl Lee and a retired farmer, entered into eternal rest on June 20, 2022, after an extended illness.  He was a native of Hustonville, Ky and was one of the 14 children born to James Ira and Nannie Belle Lawhorn Wilkerson.  He was born on July 4, 1942. Fred lived in Texas...

Jun 17, 2022

Jack William Wright, 32, son of Tony Wright and Sarah Lawson, left his earthly home on Friday, June 17, 2022.  He was born in Greenville, Ohio on May 18, 1990.  Jack was known as a homebody, and he enjoyed playing video games and listening to all kinds of music.  In addition to his parents, he leaves fond memories with...

Jun 17, 2022

A limb has fallen from the Peel family tree.  William Franklin Peel, loving husband of Ruth Ann Humes Peel, left his earthly home on June 17, 2022, surrounded by his family.  A native of Jessamine County, he was born April 26, 1942, to the late Edward Harrison and Edna Mae Walker Peel.  He was a veteran of the United...