Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.

Claude E. Shearer
Dec 5, 2016
July, 10, 1924 - December, 05, 2012
Claude E. Shearer, 88, father of Sandra and Larry (Rhonda) Shearer, died Dec. 5, in Laurel Manor Nursing Home in New Tazewell, TN, after an extended illness.
He was a native of Lancaster, KY, born July 10, 1924, to the late Claude and Mary Ann Clark Shearer. He...
Makayla Correll
Dec 5, 2016
July 08, 1999 - December 05, 2016
MaKayla CorrellLike the butterfly that emerges from its shell, Reborn, it arises no longer bound to it’s earthly home. Free at last it glides to heights unknown and so has MaKayla Correll, 17, who left her her earthly home Monday, Dec. 5, after a courageous battle with cancer that...

Frances Jeanette Brown
Dec 3, 2016
January, 14, 1918 - December, 03, 2007
Lexington: Frances Jeanette Staton Brown, 89, of Camelot Dr., died Monday, Dec. 3, at Homestead Nursing Home after an extended illness. A native of Williamstown, West Virginia she was born Jan. 14, 1918, to the late James F. and Una Marie McNeal Staton and was the widow of Edward William...
Mattie "Pete" Jane Skidmore
Dec 2, 2016
February 12, 1917 - December 02, 2016
Mattie "Pete" Jane Clarke SkidmoreObituary for Mattie Jane Clarke Skidmore February 12, 1917-December 2, 2016
Mattie Jane Clarke Skidmore, 99, widow of James Edmund Skidmore, died Friday, December 2, 2016. A former resident of North Third Street, Nicholasville, she had made Wesley Village Senior Living Community in...
Stephen James Petrey
Dec 1, 2016
December 01, 2013 - December 01, 2013
Stephen James Petrey ObituaryStephen James Petrey, stillborn son of Daniel Petrey and Heather Houp was delivered on Sunday, Dec. 1, at the St. Joseph East Hospital. In addition to his parents he leaves behind loving maternal grandparents Bradley and Susie Houp, paternal grandparents James Asbel Petrey, wife Deborah Kay,...

Raymond Junior Crank
Dec 1, 2016
June 09, 1939 - December 01, 2014
Raymond Junior CrankRaymond Junior Crank, 75, passed away at his home on Monday, Dec. 1, in the presence of his loving wife Brenda Dokken Crank, to whom he had been married to for almost 40 years. He was a native of Olive Hill, Kentucky born June 9, 1939, to...
Elizabeth Wilson Dean
Nov 30, 2016
September 06, 1915 - November 30, 2013
Elizabeth Wilson DeanElizabeth Wilson Dean, 98, died at her Lexington home on Saturday, November 30. Mrs. Dean was a second-grade teacher in her early life, but her true calling was to support and care for her husband, Dr. Melvin L. Dean, and her three children. She enjoyed horseback riding...

Albert Maynard
Nov 29, 2016
January, 09, 1947 - November, 29, 2011
Albert Maynard, 64, died unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, Nov. 29. A native of Pike County he was born Jan. 9, 1947, to the late Lenzie and Obera Griffie Maynard. He was a member of the Bible Baptist Church and was part owner of Double A Painting. He was...

Carroll Sparks Carter, Jr
Nov 28, 2016
July, 12, 1926 - November, 28, 2008
Carroll Sparks Carter, Jr., 82, of Fourth St. died Friday, Nov. 28, at his home. A native of Paris, Ky. he was born July 12, 1926, to the late Carroll Sparks, Sr. and Gladys Haynes Carter. He was the widower of Lela Davis Carter who died in 1997, a retired...
Meredith Brumfield Owens
Nov 28, 2016
April 09, 1927 - November 28, 2015
Meredith Brumfield OwensMeredith Brumfield Owens, 88, widow of Elwood H. "Tuck" Owens since 2011, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, Nov. 28. She was a native of Jessamine County born April 9, 1927, to the late Buford and Sarah Sanders Brumfield. She was a graduate of Versailles High School...

James Toby Shepherd
Nov 28, 2016
January, 15, 1948 - November, 28, 2012
James Toby Shepherd, 64, of Lawrenceburg, died on Wednesday, Nov. 28, at the Frankfort Regional Hospital. Jim was a native of Johnson County, Kentucky born Jan. 15, 1948, to Lee and Martha C. Shepherd.
He was a retired employee of Osram Sylvania, in Versailles, a member of the...

Richard P. Reynolds
Nov 28, 2016
June, 20, 1928 - November, 28, 2010
Wilmore: Richard P. Reynolds, 82, widower of Anna Frances Rice Reynolds, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Nov. 28, at Thomson-Hood Veterans Center after an extended illness surrounded by his family. A native of Jessamine County he was born on June 20, 1928, to the late Tolbert and...

Charles Louis Powell, Sr
Nov 27, 2016
April, 05, 1936 - November, 27, 2011
Charles L. Powell, Sr. 75, formerly of Beechmont Dr. died Sunday, Nov. 27, at the Veterans Administration Hospital on Cooper Drive. A native of Jessamine County he was the son of the late Louis and Mina Wylie Powell. Charles was a veteran of the US Army. Survivors include his children...

David Allen Westfall
Nov 25, 2016
August, 28, 1944 - November, 25, 2010
David A. Westfall of 100 Veterans Dr., Wilmore passed away Thursday, Nov. 25, at the Veterans Administration Hospital on Cooper Drive. He was a native of Dayton, Ohio, had been a professor of Eastern Kentucky University where he taught English and was a veteran of the US Air Force. He...

Germaine M. Duffy
Nov 24, 2016
December, 17, 1920 - November, 24, 2010
Germaine M. Duffy, 89, mother of Thomas F. Duffy and Diane Robertson, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 24, at the Homestead Nursing Home. She was a native of Montreal, Canada and the widow of Harold Duffy. In addition to her children she is survived by son in law Lance Robertson...

Charles Nicholas Puckett
Nov 20, 2016
July, 24, 1946 - November, 20, 2009
Lancaster: Charles N. Puckett, 63, died Friday, Nov. 20, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. A native of Tennessee he was born July 24, 1946, to the late Emmett D. and Elizabeth McBroom Puckett. Survivors include his wife of 40 years Devona Mullins Puckett, daughter Crystal Puckett, son Charles...

Leonard Leroy Johnson
Nov 17, 2016
October, 05, 1930 - November, 17, 2010
Leonard Leroy Johnson, 80, of Wilmore died Wednesday, Nov. 17, at the St. Joseph Hospice Care Center. He was a native of Jessamine County born Oct. 5, 1930, to the late Wallace and Betty Christine Johnson and the widower of Wandalou Johnson who died in 2002. Leonard was a graduate...
Billie Sue Yates
Nov 17, 2016
July 22, 1934 - November 17, 2016
Ms. Billie Sue YatesBillie Sue Yates left her earthly home on Nov. 17, 2016, at the age of 82. She was a native of Fayette County and lived much of her life there and in Jessamine County born July 22, 1934, to the late Augustus Stanley and Evelyn Lucille...
Freddie Douglas Peck
Nov 17, 2016
January 17, 1955 - November 17, 2016
Freddie Douglas PeckThe heart and soul of the Peck family left his earthly home unexpectedly this week. Freddie Douglas Peck 61, son of the late Joe Douglas and Pearl Starnes Peck was a native of Keene, Kentucky born Jan. 17, 1955. He was a US Army veteran, former employee...
Mary Delina Pritchett
Nov 16, 2016
March 14, 1937 - November 16, 2016
Mary Delina Griffieth PritchettMary Delina Griffieth Pritchett, 79, of Nicholasville entered into eternal rest on Nov. 16, 2016, after a lengthy illness. A native of Nelson County, born March 14, 1937, she was a daughter of the late George and Jessie Hatton Griffieth. She is the widow of Bobby...