Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.
Zella Mae Graham
Jan 29, 2020
Zella Mae Graham, 44, left her earthly home on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Gilbert Graham, Sr. and Addie Gabbard Graham and the stepdaughter of the late Joe Warner. Zella grew up in Nicholasville and leaves to treasure her memory her brothers Gilbert Graham and...
Richard Lee Vanhoose
Jan 27, 2020
Richard Lee VanHoose, 51, entered into eternal rest Monday, January 27, 2020, at his home in Nicholasville. He was born in Fort Benning, Georgia, to the late Dr. James E. and Sandra K. Wood VanHoose. He was employed as a security guard with Allied Universal Security. Richard enjoyed collecting guns, fishing, camping, and operating his ham radio. He leaves...
Hollie "Hobbs" Andrew Taylor
Jan 27, 2020
Hollie “Hobbs” Andrew Taylor, 49, son of the late Stewart and Josephine Pruitt Taylor, left his earthly home on Monday, Jan. 27. Hobbs was a former employee of McLane Food Service, loved watching TV, playing the Dragon game on his phone, and cooking for the family. He will be fondly remembered by his sister Tammy O’Daniel, husband Troy, brother...
Linda Elizabeth (Armstrong) Hudson
Jan 20, 2020
Linda Elizabeth Hudson, 76, loving wife for 55 years of Charles Barry Hudson departed this life surrounded by her loved ones at the Hospice Care Center in St. Joseph Hospital. Linda was born May 18, 1943, to the late John C. and Carrie Elizabeth Hawkins Armstrong in Denver Colorado. She was a graduate of Fugazzi Business College, where she...
Judy Kay (Cheek) Shearer
Jan 14, 2020
Judy Kay Cheek Shearer, 66, loving wife of 52 years to Doug, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Baptist Health Lexington. She was born April 11, 1953, in Garrard County to the late Zach and Dora Mae Brock Cheek. In addition to her devoted husband, Judy will be fondly remembered by her children Richard Shearer, Ronald...
Jack Beckham Blankenship
Jan 10, 2020
Jack Beckham Blankenship, 75, recent widower of Barbara Sue Calico Blankenship, entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 10, 2020, at his home after a long illness. He was born on July 11, 1944 in Richmond, IN, to the late Jesse Frederick and Marie Boner Blankenship. He had worked in retail management in the Homestead and Pine Meadows Dietary...
William Michael Perkins
Jan 9, 2020
William “Will” Michael Perkins, 37, son of William B. and Jody M. Perkins, left his earthly home unexpectedly on Thursday, Jan.9, 2020. He was born August 11, 1982, in Lexington, but lived most of his life in Paris. In 2000 he entered the US Marines and after serving a year, he later entered the US Army, having served a...
James Junior Page
Jan 7, 2020
James Junior Page, 57, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at his home in Lawrenceburg, KY. He was born in Fayette County on October 16, 1962, to the late James Page, Jr. and Betty Helton Page. He had worked in maintenance at Walmac Farm, and he enjoyed watching horse races and playing the guitar. James was the...
Calvin Richard Montgomery
Jan 6, 2020
Calvin Richard Montgomery, 76, left his earthly home Monday, January 6, 2020, at Ephraim McDowell Medical Center in Danville. He was born June 25, 1943 in Mt. Hebron, Kentucky to the late Owen and Frances Johnson Montgomery. He was a graduate of Camp Dick Robinson School and self-employed as a builder and a farmer. He was the father of...
Barbara Sue (Calico) Blankenship
Jan 2, 2020
Barbara Sue Blankenship, loving wife of Jack B. Blankenship for 58 years, entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family in the home she and Jack shared. She was the daughter of the late Eugene and Hazel Lowery Calico. Was a native of Jessamine County born Nov. 22, 1945, former Activity Director in Royal Manor Nursing Home, and member...
Virginia "Cricket" (Humphrey) Shelton
2020
Virginia “Cricket” Shelton, 84, loving wife for 67 years of Bobby Shelton, left her earthly home surrounded by her devoted husband, children, and grandchildren on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020. Cricket was a native of Jessamine County, born Feb. 11,1936, being one of eight children of the late Duard and Lottie Lee Bowman Humphrey. She loved crafts-especially ceramics, loved to...
Raymond Edwin Erwin
2020
Raymond "Ray" Erwin passed away Nov. 10, 2020, at the age of 74 due to complications from surgery. Even in his final days, he fought to prove wrong those who thought they knew what he was capable of doing. The youngest of four siblings, Ray was born on June 27, 1946, to Minnie Ollie (Branham) and Warney...
William Wayne Hayden
2020
William Wayne Hayden, born February 20, 1962, ended his battle with pancreatic cancer Sunday, May 24th at his home in Nicholasville. He was 58 years old. He was a long-time resident, prominent local business owner, and active community participant of Jessamine County for over 35 years. Throughout his many years he served our community in just about any way...
Jerry H. Harmon Ii
Dec 30, 2019
Jerry H. Harmon II, affectionally know as “Jerry Two,” the son of Jerry and Alice Fairchild Harmon, left his earthly home Dec. 30, 2019. He was a native of Lexington, KY but a life long resident of Nicholasville. Jerry was known for his big heart and caring ways for others. His favorite activity was playing online video games, but...
Jimmie Burton Vance
Dec 24, 2019
Jimmie Vance, 75, a native of Bourbon County, left his earthly home on Dec. 24, 2019, at Baptist Health. Survivors include his daughters Scarlett Young, Holly Martin, and Sara Vance. The family will greet friends Saturday, January 4 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Bedford Acres Christian Church, 5414 Lexington Road, Paris, KY. A Remembrance Memorial Service will...
Sarah Loretta Holley
Dec 23, 2019
Sarah Loretta Holley, 75, widow of Herschel Herman Holley since 2004, left her earthly home on Dec. 23, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Claude and Hazel Frances Himes Johnson. She was born and lived her entire life on Camp Daniel Boone Road in Jessamine County. She loved people and had a passion for working. A former...
Keith Norman Mostad
Dec 22, 2019
Keith Norman Mostad, 66, died on December 22 after a lengthy hospital stay. Keith was the son of the late Norman and Dolores Mostad and spent most of his youth in Park Ridge, Illinois. He was a graduate of Taylor University and Ashland Theological Seminary. Keith was an ordained Elder in the East Ohio Conference of the United Methodist...
Ricky Allen Kimbrell
Dec 19, 2019
Ricky Allen Kimbrell, 67, devoted husband of Linda Woolums Kimbrell, entered eternal rest on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Baptist Health Lexington. Ricky was the only child of the late Edwin and Betty Columbia Kimbrell, born July 15, 1952 in Versailles, Kentucky. He was a hard-working painter who enjoyed spending his free time at home. In addition to his...
Delmer L. Mack
Dec 19, 2019
The Mack family has lost a member of their family who had a personality as big as his heart and always lit up a room when he entered, full of laughter and smiles. Delmer Lee Mack, 70, was a native of Lexington, Ky born Nov. 22, 1949, to the late Elijah H. Mack and Sarah Ann McDowell. He was...
Martha Sue (Hopkins) Beaman
Dec 8, 2019
Martha Sue Hopkins Beaman, 69, widow of George A. Beaman since June 2019, entered eternal rest Sunday, December 8, 2019 at her home. One of five children of the late Arthur "Red" and Ada Johnson Hopkins, Sue was born in Lexington on July 30, 1950. She was a kind and caring person who loved taking care of the sick...
