Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.

Jul 3, 2019

Elinor Jean Wolford, 85, of Wilmore, Ky., formerly of Abingdon, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, July 3rd, 2019, at Wesley Village Retirement Community in Wilmore, Ky.

She was born on July 21st, 1933 to Ernest and Cecile (Collins) Roberson of Abingdon, Ill. Jean married Marvin Wolford of Abingdon on Dec. 19, 1957. They were married in New...

Jun 28, 2019

Dolores Royse Waits, 91, daughter of the late William and Renlyn Foley and widow of Kenneth Ray Waits and Gene Royse, passed away June 28, 2019.  She is survived by children Harvey Crow and Linda Ragland, Connie and Kevin McDonald, Robert and Melissa Waits, and Marlon Waits.  She is also survived by her grandchildren who affectionately knew her as...

Jun 26, 2019

Tommye Jo Owens Bell, 65, loving sister of Janice Sharp, Delmar “Jo” Owens, Sarah Sizemore, and Theron Owens, left her earthly home after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, June 26, 2019.  She was born in Lexington on March 27, 1954, to the late Elwood Harrison and Meredith M. Brumfield Owens and lived most of her life in...

Jun 22, 2019

Our beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend Bobbye Sue Bourne Ball, 47, left her earthly home at Baptist Health Care after a long and courageous battle with Scleroderma. She was the devoted and loving mother of Ryan Christopher Ball and her bonus kids Brennon Ball and Hunter Justice, whom she adored. She and her brother Taylor Bourne had a...

Jun 20, 2019

Sharon Mae Messer, 49, loving mother of Amber Lynn Huff Kellett, husband Patrick, Amy Nicole “Nikki” Messer and Pamela Mae Messer went to be with her Savior  on June 20, 2019.  She born April 28, 1970, in Lexington, KY to Amy Sharon Anderson Burton and the late Charles Edward Stinnett and was  a life long resident of Jessamine County....

Jun 20, 2019

George Arthur Beaman, 70, loving husband of Martha Sue for 30 years, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at the St. Joseph Hospice Care Center.  He was a native of Los Angeles, California born April 1, 1949, to the late Clarence Eugene and Opal Irene Beaman.  George was a former employee of UK Hospital in the...

Jun 11, 2019

Bonnie Joe Carpenter, 53, loving wife of Bob Carpenter, entered into the comforting arms of her Lord on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born March 24, 1966, in LaGrange, KY being one of five children.  Bonnie was a devoted member of Friends in Christ Community Church where she was involved in all...

May 29, 2019

Clifton Ray Bradshaw, 83, loving husband of Phyllis Ann Cobb Bradshaw for 62 years, left his earthly home on Wednesday, May 29.  He was born in Fayette County the second of five children on July 23, 1935 to the late Avon, Sr and Fannie Spigles Bradshaw.  “Ray” was a charter member of Edgewood Baptist Church where he served as...

May 28, 2019

Vicki Lynn Boggs Mondelli left this life on May 28, 2019, after a brief illness.  Vicki resided in Wilmore, Kentucky and leaves behind a loving family:  husband Raymond Mondelli, son and daughter-in-law Daniel Cajun and Misty Mondelli and grandson Tristen Keyes; four siblings, Valerie Boggs, Sandra Boggs, Adam Boggs, wife Jenny, and Susan Boggs Capley, husband Jimmy; as well...

May 27, 2019

Janice Louise Brooks, 66, entered into eternal rest on Monday, May 27, at the St. Joseph Hospice Care Center.  She was born November 11, 1952 in Richmond, IN, to the late William L. and Beulah Soper Rieker.  She enjoyed being home and taking care of her family and also liked to knit and crochet.  She attended King’s Way Church...

May 26, 2019

James R. “Rick” Moore, a loving husband to Elena Moore for 39 years, passed away suddenly at age 69 on May 26, 2019. Rick was born in Pensacola, FL and raised in Nicholasville, KY. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, craftsman, and farmer. He was outwardly prideful of his family and made it a point to spend time frequently...

May 26, 2019

William Edgar “Bill” Reed, 61, loving husband to Elizabeth “Liz” Wallen Reed for 38 years went home to be with his heavenly Lord on Sunday May 26, 2019.  A native of Lexington, KY he was born Oct. 2, 1957, to the late Edgar and Evelyn Garey Reed.  Bill was one of 3 children and leaves his childhood memories with...

May 21, 2019

Curtis Steven La Pierre, 59, loving husband of Debra Kay, left his earthly home on Tuesday, May 21.  He will be fondly remembered by his wife and children Michael and Shane as well as many other extended family members.  In accordance to his wishes cremation was chosen and the family will have a gathering in his memory in the...

May 8, 2019

Jeriah Elliott Williams, 45, left his earthly home on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at St. Joseph Hospital.  He was born July 16, 1973 in Lexington, KY to the late William and Lida Mae Hager Williams.  He leaves his memories with his wife, Karen Locker Williams, sons Zack and Ryan Williams, and siblings Tri Branch Williams, William Williams III, and...

May 7, 2019

Gregory Dean May, 44, loving husband of Dana Reynolds May, left his earthly home on May 7, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nevada while attending an Inventors Convention.  His passion was inventing and he was there with his latest invention that he had been excited about.  He was a native of Lexington, Ky., born August 15, 1974.  In addition to...

Apr 28, 2019

Kellie Jean Jones-Rogers, came into the world on the 3rd of December 1966, and went to be with the Lord on the 28th of April, 2019. Kellie was the daughter of Earl C. and Clara Jones of Lexington. She is survived by her two children, Lyndsay Mae Kiekbusch (and husband Jonathan) and Andrew Chapman Rogers (and girlfriend Morgan). She...

Apr 26, 2019

“Sweet Child of Mine” Heather Daniele Grigsby, 28 loving daughter of Christopher Grigsby and Terry Brewer, left her earthly home on Friday, April 26, 2019.  Heather was born in Florence, Alabama on Dec. 15, 1990.  She was full of life and loved to dance and sing and enjoyed doing arts and crafts with her beloved maternal grandmother Frances Noe. ...

Apr 23, 2019

Sherley Teater 84, wife of Kenneth “Kink” Teater died Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at the St. Joseph Hospice Care Center.  She was a native of Buena Vista, KY, born Aug. 8, 1934, to the late Joe D. and Ola Mae “Bunk” Duggins.  She and her husband are members of Bethany Christian Church where they lovingly served together.  In addition...

Apr 12, 2019

Joan Hacker Carroll of Nicholasville, died peacefully on April 12 in Lexington surrounded by her family and friends.  Joan and her twin sister, Jane, were born on March 3, 1955 in Richmond to Don and Valora Allen Hacker.

Joan spent her childhood in Richmond and graduated from Madison Central High School in 1973 where she...

Apr 4, 2019

Sherry Lee Gaither Crisp, 64, wife of Robert, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019.  She was the daughter of the late Gordon and Margaret Gaither.  Sherry never knew a stranger, often chatting with folks she met.  Her family said it was like she fit in everywhere.  She was a warm and caring person, enjoying spending time with her family...