Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.

Sep 4, 2017

Carl R. “Buck” Hager, 90, a native of Jessamine County born Nov. 27, 1926, to the late Tom and Josie Walker Hager left his earthly home on Sept 4.  A truly unique man he had a passion for horses having worked as a groom on some of the most prestigious farms in the Bluegrass such as Overbrook, Calumet, Spendthrift,...

Sep 1, 2017

Charles Houp, 73, a native of Jessamine County, son of the late William Thomas and Rosie Ann Baker Houp let ft his earthly home on Friday Sept. 1, at St. Joseph Hospice Care Center.  Charles was the father of Mary, Carl, and Richard Houp whose mother is Carolyn Ann Drury Dalton,  and brother of Virgil, Vernon, Enos and David...

Aug 28, 2017

Ray Wells, husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, died on August 28, 2017.  He was the widower of Janice R. Wells who died on August 23, 2017.  Ray leaves behind his son Scott and daughter-in law Julie, daughter Laura and friend Brent Coop.   Ray was preceded in death by his wife Jan and infant daughter Jan Allison.  Ray was...

Aug 28, 2017

Daniel Clay Harris, 50, son of Judy Harris left his earthly home on Monday,  August 28.  He was a native of Winchester, Ky born Nov. 11. 1966, and a former employee of Leggett & Platt.  Having been disabled for several years his passion was playing video games with his nieces and nephews who were the light of his life...

Aug 26, 2017

Glydus Peel, 100, widow of Carter L Peel since 1992, joined him in eternal rest on Saturday, August 26.  Glydus was a native of Estill County born July 22, 1917, to the late Cornelius and Katherine Benton.  She was a hard working farm wife who also held jobs with Canada Dry Distillery and the Sewing Factory in Wilmore.  Her...

Aug 23, 2017

Janice R. Wells, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died on August 23, 2017.  She leaves behind her husband, Ray Wells, of 57 years, son Scott Wells and daughter-in law Julie, and daughter Laura Fannin and friend Brent Coop.  She was preceded in death by her infant daughter, Jan Allison Wells.  Jan was born in Jessamine County, KY on...

Aug 19, 2017

The last child of late William Huston and Nora Ellen Reynolds Richardson entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 19.  Kate Elizabeth Blakeman, 91, was the  widow of Harry Lowery since 1967 and Curtis Blakeman since 1998. She was a native of Barren County, born Nov. 1, 1925.  Kate had been a resident of Northpoint Health Care Center for...

Aug 12, 2017

A limb has fallen from the Corman Family Tree. Carl Corman, Jr. joined his beloved wife Ruby in eternal rest on Saturday, Aug. 12.  His family will be remembering the best times, the laughter, and the good life they shared.  They will continue his heritage and traditions as they continue their lives.  Carl, who was affectionately called “Unk” by...

Aug 9, 2017

Kathleen “Kay” N. Robinson, 83, widow of David Robinson, left her earthly home on Wednesday, August 9.  Kay was a native of Wayne County, born Jan. 2, 1934, to the late Preston L Harmon and Elva Mae Neal Harmon Hancock.  She was the manager of the fountain at  McAdams & Morford in downtown Lexington.

She loved to...

Jul 20, 2017

Bobby Houp, 60, son of the late William Thomas and Rosie Ann Baker Houp left his earthly home on Thursday, July 20.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by brother Billy Jo Houp and sisters Kathleen Houp Puckett and Helen Marie Houp Bowlin Frye.  Survivors include brothers Enes , Charles Edward, Virgil Clay, Vernon...

Jul 11, 2017

April 27, 1946 - July 11, 2017

James Pete Fisher, 71, husband of Madene, and son of the late James Martin “Jimmy” and Ruby Blakeman Fisher, left his earthly home on Tuesday, July 11, at the St. Joseph Hospice Care Center. He was a life long resident of Jessamine County born April 27, 1946....

Jul 10, 2017

February 22, 1927 - July 10, 2017

Robin Louise Cobb Hasselbring, 90,widow of Rae Hasselbring, passed away on July 10, 2017, in Brentwood, Tennessee. She is survived by a son Edwin, Hasselbring, wife Dana; three daughters, RobinKaye Hasselbring, Vivien May husband Dr. James, Laura Eddleman, husband Jack; sisters Phyllis Bradshaw, husband Ray,...

Jul 10, 2017

October 02, 1941 - July 10, 2017

Charles Ray Pierce, 75, widower of Beverly since 2011, left his earthly home on Monday, July 10, 2017. He was a longtime resident of Jessamine County and retired employee of Asbury University. Charlie was born Oct. 2, 1941, to Bonnie Wilson and the late Ray Pierce....

Jun 26, 2017

July 19, 1989 - June 26, 2017

The following obituary was submitted by the family of Colin Keinath.

Colin Owen Keinath, 27 of Lexington left his earthly body on June 26th, 2017. He enjoyed fishing with his father and brother, riding his BMX bike and motorcycle, raising hell and mooning just about...

Jun 15, 2017

January 19, 1960 - June 15, 2017

The following obituary was submitted by the family of Kathy Rhinehimer.

Kathy was one helluva person. She left us on June 15, 2017.Anyone who knew her knew her love of so many things, her family, Nascar (any racing) along with fishing trips and countless adventures....

Jun 14, 2017

February 07, 1926 - June 14, 2017

Nicholasville:

Marguerite "Margy" (Kennedy) Gulley, 91, died at home on June 14, 2017. She grew up in Solvay NY, attended Crouse-Irving School of Nursing, and invested 60 years of compassionate care in the Army Nurse Corps, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse, and Valley Hospital in...

Jun 14, 2017

July 10, 1940 - June 14, 2017

Nelson Ray “Bullett” Peel, Sr., 77, a native of Jessamine County born July 10, 1940, to the late Everett Harrison and Edna Mae Walker Peel left his earthly home on Wednesday, June 14. Bullett was the rock of his family, and the deep love they...

Jun 10, 2017

August 21, 1919 - June 10, 2017

Helyn Laybourn Johnson, 97, widow of Zachary T. Johnson, Jr. since 1997, joined him Saturday, June 10, 2017, in eternal rest. She was a native of Iowa born Aug. 21, 1919, to the late George A. and Jennie Larson Laybourn. She served as a secretary for Asbury...

Jun 8, 2017

August 28, 1938 - June 08, 2017

Albert E. Vollmer, Sr., 78, widower of Pauline joined her in eternal rest on Thursday, June 8, 2017. He was a native of Sunnyside Washington, a retired employee of Dakota Air Craft where he worked as a draftsman, and a US Air Force veteran. He was...

Jun 6, 2017

January 05, 1925 - June 06, 2017

A loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother, Pauline Wilcox Cobb joined her husband Rice Cobb in eternal rest on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. She was a native of Richmond, KY, born Jan. 5, 1925, to the late Russell and Edna Cook Wilcox. She loved...