OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.

Randall Earl Tipton

Randall Earl Tipton

Jan 5, 2017

October 14, 1962 - January 05, 2017

Randall E. Tipton

Randall Earl Tipton, 54, departed this life Thursday, January 5, 2017 at St. Joseph Jessamine. Randy was born on October 14, 1962 in Winchester, Kentucky to Ralph and Wilma Johnson Tipton. He had worked as a Manager at JenMar Corporation and enjoyed riding his motorcycle. In addition...

Marty Wayne Smith

Marty Wayne Smith

Dec 31, 2016

October 05, 1956 - December 31, 2016

Mr. Marty W. Smith

Marty Wayne Smith, 60, departed this life on Saturday, December 31, 2016, at Select Specialty Hospital in Lexington. A native of Manchester, Kentucky, Marty was the son of the late Churchill and Lilly Gray Smith. He is survived by five brothers, James Smith, Randy Smith, Billy...

Nyla Jean Danheiser

Nyla Jean Danheiser

Dec 27, 2016

April, 03, 1941 - December, 27, 2006

Nicholasville: Nyla Jean Vance Danheiser, 65, of Peachtree Dr. died at her home Dec. 27, after a long illness. A native of Versailles, she was born Apr. 3, 1941, to the late Roy Holt and Mildred Jaggers Vance. She was the loving wife and companion to Paul Danheiser for 47...

Nyla Jean Danheiser

Nyla Jean Danheiser

Dec 27, 2016

April, 03, 1941 - December, 27, 2006

Nicholasville: Nyla Jean Vance Danheiser, 65, of Peachtree Dr. died at her home Dec. 27, after a long illness. A native of Versailles, she was born Apr. 3, 1941, to the late Roy Holt and Mildred Jaggers Vance. She was the loving wife and companion to Paul Danheiser for 47...

Brian Thomas Bradshaw

Brian Thomas Bradshaw

Dec 27, 2016

May, 18, 1973 - December, 23, 2011

Nicholasville: Brian Thomas Bradshaw, 38, died Fri. Dec. 23, at St. Joseph Hospital. A native of Jessamine County born May 18, 1973, to Billy Clay and Barbara Sue Bradshaw. He had attended Edgewood Baptist Church. In addition to his Mother and Father he is survived by a sister and her...

Dale Norton Underwood

Dale Norton Underwood

Dec 23, 2016

July 31, 1947 - December 23, 2016

Mr. Dale N. Underwood

Dale N. Underwood, 69, son of Homer and Emily (Jerri) Underwood, celebrated life from July 31, 1947 - December 23, 2016. He was born in St. Louis, MO. He prepared for his career in education by graduating from Rhodes College in Memphis, and received his Master’s...

John Henry Tankersley

John Henry Tankersley

Dec 21, 2016

July, 12, 1917 - December, 19, 2007

Nicholasville: John Henry Tankersley, 90, of Groggins Ferry Road, died Wed. Dec. 19, at Harrodsburg Health Care. A native of Jessamine County he was born July 12, 1917, to the late John Henry and Sally Lamb Tankersley. Henry was a member of the Nicholasville Baptist Church and a retired farmer...

Anita Steele Evans

Anita Steele Evans

Dec 20, 2016

May, 23, 1920 - December, 20, 2007

Mary Anita Clarice Steele Evans, 87, passed away at her home in Nicholasville KY on Thursday, December 20th. She was born in Perry County, the third child of Julius C. (Doc) Steele and Mary Eversole Steele. Her father, a well-known civic and business leader, served as Municipal Judge and Mayor...

Lawanna Jean Masters

Lawanna Jean Masters

Dec 20, 2016

September, 10, 1939 - December, 20, 2012

Nicholasville: Lawanna Jean Masters, 73, of Pinewood Dr. died unexpectedly Thursday, Dec. 20, at Central Baptist Hospital. A native of Olive Hill, KY she was born Sept. 10, 1939, to the late Cecil and Hazel Webb. She was the widow of Woodrow Masters, Jr. who died in 1997. She was...

Emaree Cobb Willis

Emaree Cobb Willis

Dec 19, 2016

December 03, 1920 - December 19, 2014

Emaree Cobb Willis

Nicholasville: Emaree Cobb Willis, 94, left this life on Friday, Dec. 19. She was a native of Jessamine County, born Dec. 3, 1920, to the late Marvin and Bessie Reynolds Cobb. She was a member of Turning Point Church and a retired employee of the Jessamine County...

Gwen Henson

Gwen Henson

Dec 14, 2016

November 02, 1941 - December 14, 2013

Gwen White Henson

Gwen Henson, wife of Shelton Henson for 46 years, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, Dec. 14, at her home after an extended illness. A native of Cinco, WV born Nov 2, 1941, to the late Ted and Lucy White. She was a 1959 graduate of DuPont,...

Richard Allen Wells

Richard Allen Wells

Dec 13, 2016

January, 20, 1941 - December, 13, 2011

Richard Allen Wells, Sr., 70, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 13, at his home. He was a native of Woodford County born Jan. 20, 1941, to the late Eugene F. and Virginia Mae Bottoms Wells. Richard was in the first graduating class of Jessamine County...

James Newell Evans

James Newell Evans

Dec 8, 2016

June 28, 1957 - December 08, 2016

James Newell Evans

James Newell Evans, 59, father of Amber and Joshua W. (Faith) Evans, entered into eternal rest after a short illness on December 8, 2016. James was born in Traverse City, Michigan on June 28, 1957, to Dimple Evans and the late Billy Evans. He was a graduate...

Willie Mae Johns

Willie Mae Johns

Dec 7, 2016

March, 04, 1921 - December, 07, 2007

Wilmore: Willie Mae Johns, 86, of Jewell Rd., died Friday, Dec. 7, at St. Joseph Hospital. She was born in Woodford County to the late Edward Grant and Myrtle Mae Patterson Wilson, but lived most of her life in Jessamine County. Willie Mae was a member of the Wilmore Christian...

Ruth Peel Lowry

Ruth Peel Lowry

Dec 7, 2016

December, 15, 1935 - December, 07, 2009

Nicholasville: Ruth Peel Lowry, 73, of Hickory Hill died Monday, Dec. 7, at St. Joseph Hospital. A native of Jessamine County she was born Dec. 15, 1935, to the late Calvin B. and Eliza Wade Peel. She was a graduate of Nicholasville High School. She was a member of the...

William Patrick Riley

William Patrick Riley

Dec 7, 2016

June 19, 1925 - December 07, 2014

William Patrick "W.P." Riley

William Patrick "WP" Riley, 89, died peacefully on his farm at the home of his daughter on Bethany Road Sunday Dec. 7. He was born June 19, 1925, in Lexington, KY to the late Laurence Patrick and Ann Elizabeth O'Neil Riley. W.P. was a retired farmer,...

Claude E. Shearer

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

Makayla Correll

Dec 5, 2016

July 08, 1999 - December 05, 2016

MaKayla Correll

Like 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

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

Mattie "Pete" Jane Skidmore

Dec 2, 2016

February 12, 1917 - December 02, 2016

Mattie "Pete" Jane Clarke Skidmore

Obituary 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...

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