Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.

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...

Jun 12, 2022

Deborah Faye Williams, 66, beloved wife of Robert M. “Bobby” Williams for 38 years, left her earthly home on Sunday, June 12, 2022.  Debbie was born in Lexington, KY on October 26, 1955 to the late Jim and Shirley West Agee.  She attended Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church. Besides her husband Bobby, Debbie leaves behind two daughters Sarah Murphy,...

Jun 12, 2022

Ida Mae Lowery Corman, 82, beloved mother and grandmother, left her earthly home on Sunday, June 12, 2022.  She was born on September 3, 1939 to the late Ellin and Emma Reynolds Lowery and raised in Jessamine County.  Ida was a devoted homemaker and spent much of her adult life surrounded by grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  She will be fondly...

Jun 11, 2022

June Estridge Helton, 89, widow of Albert Willis Helton since 2011,  joined him in eternal rest on Sat. June 11, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family.  June was a native of Pittsburg, KY born March 29, 1933, to the late Oliver Perry and Effie Mae Pennington Estridge being one of their 8 children, of which 7...

Jun 4, 2022

Billy Franklin Goforth, 61, left his earthly home on Saturday, June 4, 2022.  He was born in Fayette County on August 22, 1960, to the late Billy Carlton and JoAnn Denton Goforth.  Billy was a horse groomer at Tom Gentry Horse Farm, which was the ideal job as he loved being around horses and being outdoors.  He was known...