Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.

Mar 12, 2021

Terry Weber, 69, loving husband of Shirley Burke Weber for 23 years, left his earthly home and joined his daughter Fran Clark and sisters Flora Embry and Teresa Bowman and step brother Jake Embry in eternal rest.  Terry was a native of Lexington, Ky born May 6, 1951, to the late Marion Barnett and Ella Louise Crouch Weber. He...

Mar 5, 2021

Brenda Joyce Freels Sewell passed away peacefully Friday, March 5, 2021, at the age of 71. This will not be a name that most of you will recognize. This event won’t make the newscasts, be Tweeted about, or even mentioned again in print outside of this obituary. She lived an extraordinarily complex yet beautifully normal life. The kind of...

Feb 26, 2021

Robert Lee “Bobby” Sallee, 69, loving husband of April Wells Sallee for 49 years left his earthly home on Feb. 26, 2021, at St. Joseph East after a short illness surrounded by his family.  Bobby was a native of Highbridge, KY  born Aug. 16, 1951, being one of three children of the late Marion A. and Virginia Pearl Gibson...

Feb 26, 2021

Ruth Adele Teater Overstreet, 91, loving wife of Charles “Bunky” Overstreet for 67 years, entered into eternal rest on Friday, Feb. 26, at her home. She was native of Jessamine County, where she lived and worked her entire life.  Born June 13, 1929, she was the last of the eight children of the late Elijah and Beatrice Preston Teater. ...

Feb 24, 2021

Juanita Grace Chaffin Bilbrey, 87, widow of Owen Bilbrey, entered into eternal rest at the home of her daughter Pat Thompson on Wednesday, Feb. 24, after an extended illness.  She was a native of Crossville, Tennessee, born August 24, 1933, to the late Versa Chaffin and lived there her entire life.  Juanita was a retired employee of WalMart.   She...

Feb 4, 2021

Terry Foster Belcher, 81, left his earthly home on Thursday, Feb. 4 at Baptist Health after a brief illness.  He was the widower of Monet Vanover Keathley Belcher since 2013.   Terry was one of nine children born to the late Chester and Lavancie Rue Belcher.  He was a retired Plumbing Inspector for the Commonwealth of Kentucky and member of...

Feb 2, 2021

Martha’s Obituary

Martha Jean Howard Fawbush of Round Rock, Texas, formerly of Nicholasville, Kentucky, beloved mother, grandmother and friend, left this world for a perfect one on February 2, 2021.  She was born February 3, 1936, in Cincinnati, Ohio to John J. and Betty Jean Sandusky Howard, who preceded her in death along with her...

Jan 31, 2021

Brent Lee Coler-Dark, 38, brother of Tara Murillo and twin brother of Kyle Coler-Dark, left his earthly home Sunday, January 31, 2021.  He was born in 1982 in Hayward, California to the late Marti Coler-Dark.  Brent had a great personality and loved rock music.  He was a truck driver and enjoyed traveling the country, saying that “the road was...

Jan 31, 2021

Alice Jane Hazelett, 68, wife of Carol Nevil, left her earthly home on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021 at Baptist Health. She was a native of Wilmore, Jessamine County, Ky born Sept. 22, 1952, to the late Walter and Gladys Spicer Hazelett, being one of ten of their children.  She was a US Army veteran who  loved baking, reading, and...

Jan 26, 2021

Betty Jo “BJ” Tate, 50, mother of Jacob Murphy, left her earthly home unexpectedly on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Ben William and Sally Elizabeth Kelly Tate.   She was self employed as a housekeeper, and was a certified CNA having worked at Cardinal Hill and UK Hospital.   BJ was a graduate of Jessamine...

Jan 17, 2021

Marilynne Jean Marsh, 94, entered eternal rest on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at her home in Nicholasville.  She was born in 1926 in Bedford, Indiana to the late William and Alice Ring Connors.  She worked as a secretary for the US Navy.  Marilynne leaves fond memories with her three children:  William “Ed” Inman, Larry Dean Inman, and Diana Jean...

Jan 12, 2021

Private family Remembrance Memorial Service will be held following the greeting of friends for Charlene “Herbie” Doolin, 73, loving wife of William Douglas Doolin,who was called home on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021.  She was a native of Athens, Ohio, born Aug. 15, 1947, to the late Charles and Mary Finsterwald. Herbie was a member of Nicholasville Baptist Church and...

Jan 9, 2021

Margaret Rose Ward Morgan passed away unexpectedly January 9th, 2021 in Lexington, KY.  She was the daughter of William Thomas Ward and Margaret Rutherford Ward of Paducah, KY, and the widow of Terry C. Morgan of Wilmore, KY.

After retiring from the University of Kentucky Admission’s Department, she then served for approximately 20 years as the Executive...

Jan 4, 2021

Bonnie Ruth Brock, 88, loving wife of Ace Brock for 45 years, left her earthly home on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 at  Baptist Health.  She was a native of Paris, KY born Feb. 23, 1932, to the late Jess and Hattie Cummins Roe. Bonnie was employed by several different automobile dealers in Lexington, as she was an efficient office...

Jan 3, 2021

Lois Ester Carnes, 82, widow of Marshall Marion Carnes since Aug. 21, 2020, left her earthly home on Sunday Jan. 3, 2021, while at the Hospice of St. Elizabeth in Edgewood, KY.  She was a native of Covington, KY born Feb. 14, 1938, to the late Ronald and Nellie Wood Beach. Lois was member of Elliston Baptist Church and...

Jan 2, 2021

Margarete (Bauer) Centers of Nicholasville, Kentucky passed away at home on January 2, 2021 from complications related to her long bout with dementia.  She is predeceased by her parents Konrad and Anna (Seybold) Bauer and brother Georg (Getraud) Bauer, all of her native country, Germany.  She is survived by her husband of over 38 years, Stafford Centers, and son...

Jan 1, 2021

Ernest Lee Lawson, 74, loving husband of Debbie Burton Lawson, entered into eternal rest on Jan. 1, 2021, at Baptist Health. He was a native of Lexington, KY born Feb. 23, 1946, to the late Ernest Alvin and Goldie Lee Buffin Lawson and spent a great deal of his life in Texas.  Ernie was a member of Edgewood Baptist...

Dec 23, 2020

Rev. James “Jim” Roland Harrison, 88, entered into eternal rest December 23, 2020 at Laurel Heights Living Community in Corbin, KY.  Jim was a pillar in our community for many years, having served as Chaplain of the Nicholasville Police Department, coordinator of the Shop with a Cop program, a member of the Hart Lodge 61F & AM,  Scottish Rites,...

Dec 21, 2020

Joseph Thomas Wilkinson, 43, son of the late Kenneth Joseph and Sandra Thomas Wilkinson, left his earthly home on Monday Dec. 21, 2020, at the University of Louisville Hospital.  Joe was born in Covington, Ky on Dec. 31, 1976.  Having a kind heart, he loved animals as well as his family and friends.  He leaves his memories with his...

Dec 18, 2020

Martha Louise Meister, 73, loving wife of Alan Edward Meister for 16 years, entered into eternal rest on Friday Dec. 18, at Ephraim McDowell Hospital in Danville, KY.  Martha was a native of Albion, New York, born May 7, 1947, to the late Homer and Clara Babcock.  She was a member of the Trinity Church PCA in Richmond, KY....