Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.

Oct 15, 2024

Luther “Luke” Winston Moffett left his earthly home on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. He was born September 26, 1956 to Nancy Leito and the late Charles Moffett.  Luke was a Beloved son, brother and uncle. In addition to his mother he is survived by his brother Clyde Moffett (wife Linda), sisters Lisa Moffett, Lori Collins, Maria Johnson (husband Jason)...

Oct 15, 2024

William E. “Will” Meador, 37, husband of Sarah Taulbee-Martin Meador, left his earthly home on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.  Will was born to Everett Meador and Michelle Reynolds Meador on March 30, 1987 in Lexington, Kentucky.  He was a skilled builder who was employed by Waylon Banks Construction.  Will took pride in his work and also enjoyed drawing and...

Oct 2, 2024

Betty Jean Cooper Humphrey, 92, widow of Cecil “June” Humphrey since 2017, joined him in eternal rest on October 2, 2024.  She was the daughter of Dewy Cooper and Nettie Jackson Cooper, being one of their 4 children.

Betty was a kind loving person who was a devoted homemaker, wife and mother who always cooked, canned fruits...

Sep 25, 2024

Douglas Ray Sewell, 77, son of the late Elbert Ray and Gladys Wilson Sewell, joined his parents and sisters June  Poor, Shirley Poor and Patricia Vollmer, in eternal rest on Sept. 25, 2024, while he was an inpatient of the VA Hospice Care Unit on Leestown Road, Lexington KY.  Doug was a US Army Veteran and a self-employed farmer....

Sep 22, 2024

Freeman Duff, 89, widower of Shirley F. Blackburn Duff since 1996, joined her in eternal rest on Sunday, September 22, 2024.  He was the last surviving of six brothers born to James A. and Creddie Lawson Duff in Garrett, Kentucky in Pike County.  Freeman was a proud U.S. Army veteran, having served in Germany in the 1950s.  He worked...

Sep 11, 2024

Billie Jean Queen Gibbons died September 11, 2024 surrounded by family following a long illness after a stroke in February, 2023.

Billie Jean was born in Ashland KY on October 6, 1929 to Hermia (Dennis) Queen and William Franklin Queen. As an only child of a working mother, her Aunt Maggie (Dennis) and Uncle Stanley Miller helped...

Sep 6, 2024

Arnold Lee Johnson 80, of Elizabethtown, formerly of Nicholasville, entered into eternal rest on Sept. 6, 2024. He was the husband of Elizabeth Ann Hogan Johnson for 61 years. He was born August 10, 1944, to the late William Ellie and Mattie Clark Johnson in Keene, Ky. Arnold was a small engine technician for Tractor and Such. He was...

Sep 5, 2024

Dayna Shewmaker, 75, loving wife of Jerry Shewmaker for 56 years, entered her heavenly home on Thursday Sept. 5, 2024.  She was born March 10, 1949, to the late Eulan and Helen Razor Cobb, being one of their three children. Dayna wore many hats being a wife, mother, and grandmother. She also held positions at TJ Tax, Asbury Seminary,...

Sep 2, 2024

Malcolm Marsh, 97, of Lexington, beloved widower of Syble Estaloe Hanson and Lula Mae June, joined them in eternal rest on Monday, September 2, 2024.  He was born May 5, 1927 to the late Edgar and May J. Parr Marsh.  Malcolm proudly served two stints in the US Air Force, from 1943-1946 and from 1950-1951, ultimately attaining the rank...

Aug 27, 2024

Kenney Wallace Hamm, 75, of Richmond, formerly of Jessamine County, died Tuesday, August 27 at Bluegrass Hospice Care at the University of Kentucky. He was born on January 17, 1949, in Lexington, Ky. to the late Russell and Velma (Teater) Hamm of Jessamine County.

Kenney attended the University of Kentucky and earned a Bachelor and Master of...

Aug 15, 2024

Patricia Jane Boehm, 84, loving widow of Floyd Francis Boehm since 2015, joined him in eternal rest on Thursday, August 15, 2024.  She was born August 20, 1939 in Clarksville, Indiana, to the late Kenneth Roy and Donnie Frances Hines Everett.  Patricia enjoyed working in her yard and had a big heart for animals, especially birds.  She was a...

Aug 14, 2024

A beloved sister and aunt, Elizabeth Ann Lowry Bedson, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 14, 2024.  Ann was born February 18, 1935 in Nicholasville, Kentucky to the late Elbert and Mamie Puckett Lowry, one of their eight children.  She was a hairdresser by trade, and she loved spending time with her family.  She leaves wonderful memories with...

Aug 13, 2024

Beverly Virginia Mack, 74, of Lexington, beloved mother of Sheila Johnson, left her earthly home on Tuesday, August 13, 2024.  Beverly was born July 27, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois to the late William and Jacqueline Pesek Haynes.  She was of the Lutheran faith and enjoyed sewing and playing computer games in her free time.  Beverly was a “people-person” who...

Aug 8, 2024

Mary Helen Adams, 96, widow of Hugh “Buddy” Adams since 2007, met her Lord on Thursday August 8, 2024, while a resident of the Willows at Citation. Mary Helen was the daughter of the late George W. and Martha King VanArsdall, born July 17, 1928 in Harrodsburg, KY, one of their 6 children.  A talented woman, she was the...

Jul 23, 2024

Edna Sue Dietrich, 88, widow of Lambert Dietrich since 1990, was lifted to Heaven on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. She was a born in Midway, KY, to the late Alonzo Foster and Lillie Frances Brumback Stipp, being one of their 3 children of whom, James "Bud” Stipp and Goldey Bell Phelps, have preceded her in death.  Edna was a...

Jul 4, 2024

Donna Sue Davis, 72, joined her beloved husband Eddie Ray Davis in eternal rest on Thursday July 4, 2024. She had a very strong faith and has worked all her life to join her Lord in Heaven. She is one of 2 daughters of the late Donald and Alvena Sponcil.  Donna was a devoted mother to Jason, mother-in-law to...

Jun 17, 2024

Catherine Caroline Moss Conn, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2024, at the age of 75. She was born on January 14, 1949, in Jessamine County, KY, and most recently resided in Garrard County.

Cathe joined her dearly missed loved ones in heaven: daughter Stephanie Conn, grandson Jarrett Neal, sister Ethel Carrington...

Jun 2, 2024

Mary Edith Willhoite, 92, loving mother and grandmother, left her earthly home on June 2, 2024. Born on February 17, 1932 in Woodford County, KY, Mary was the daughter of late Ernest and Josephine Wattenbarger Drury.

Survivors include her daughter Laviana Hasty, and two sons Kenny (Margaret) and Gilbert Lowry; several grandchildren including, Jennifer Hasty (Brandon Hoskins...

May 30, 2024

Tyler Jordan Hopkins, 31, a devoted father, son, and husband, left his earthly home on Thursday, May 30, 2024.  Tyler was born April 22, 1993 in Lexington, Kentucky to Chris and Cindy Hopkins.  He was a CDL driver for Coil Transportation by trade and enjoyed video games, race cars, and basketball in his free time.  In addition to his...

May 28, 2024

Henry Dominguez, 54, a devoted husband and father, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 28, 2024.  Henry was a skilled handyman with a large clientele.  He always wanted to be busy, and he enjoyed collecting items, saying that if he didn’t need them right then, he or someone else could surely use them later.  Henry was a talented...