Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.
Kimberli Kaye "Kim" (Karpuleon) Wise
Oct 25, 2023
Kimberli “Kim” Kaye Wise, 56, loving mother of Travis Wise and daughter of Judie Karpuleon, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. Kim was born in Lexington to Judie Davis Karpuleon and the late Benjamin Karpuleon, Sr. on Dec. 28, 1966. She loved people, was a former employee of Hospice, and attended the Reality Church. She enjoyed...
Ronald E. "Ronnie" Lane
Oct 15, 2023
Ronald E. Lane, 85, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023, on his beloved farm at 1366 Hoover Pike, Nicholasville, Kentucky. He was born in Jessamine County on February 17, 1938 to the late Haydon and Frances Lane. He was the widower of Wanda Davis Lane since 2001. She was the love of his life. He is survived by...
David Harold Roop
Oct 6, 2023
David Harold Roop, 65, beloved husband of Laurie Sullivan Roop for 44 years, left his earthly home on Friday, October 6, 2023. David was born in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Harold Lloyd and Phyllis Adkins Roop. He was a graduate of the University of Kentucky and had retired from Lexmark as a Facility Manager. David enjoyed and excelled...
Tommy Len Shewmaker
Oct 2, 2023
Tommy “Papaw Tom,” widower of Georgena Shewmaker since 2004, joined her in eternal rest on Oct. 2, 2023. He was a native of Wilmore, KY, born March 25, 1939, to the late John and Gertrude Woods Shewmaker. He was one of their 11 children. Tommy was a retired employee of Dixie Cup and a US Army veteran. He loved...
Sean Mark Wade
Oct 1, 2023
Sean Mark Wade, 55, loving husband of Kimberly for 31 years and devoted father of Nicholas and Gabrielle Wade, entered into eternal rest on Oct. 1, 2023, at his home with his wife beside him. Sean was a native of Fresno, California, born Oct. 13, 1967, to the late Rayford and Gayla Lynn Wade, being one of their three...
A. Frazer Duncan
Sep 21, 2023
Arvin Frazer Duncan, 78, loving husband of Mitzi for 60 years, left his earthly home on Sept. 21, 2023. He was a native of Jessamine County born Sept 21,1945, to the late Arvin Miller and Sarah Catherine Frazer Duncan. He was a former employee of Atlantis Plastics and the Jessamine County Board of Education, where he was a school...
Pauline (Shanks) Preston
Sep 17, 2023
Pauline Preston, 87, widow of Don L. Preston since 1994, joined him in eternal rest on Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, at the home of her son Jim. She was a native of Jessamine County born Dec. 4, 1935, to the late Ophelia and Flossie Mae Gullette Shanks. Pauline was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church and was a talented...
Margaret Van Huss (Clubb) Caywood
Sep 8, 2023
Margaret “Stick” VanHuss (Clubb) Caywood was born July 13, 1930 to the late Willie Mae (VanHuss) Clubb Carter and Charles Clubb. She was deeply loved by her step-father Howard Lowry Carter. She grew up in Jessamine County, Kentucky and graduated from Nicholasville High School in 1948. She attended college at Bethel Women’s College in Hopkinsville, KY from 1948-1950. She...
Billy Hendrickson
Sep 3, 2023
Billy Hendrickson, 43, of Connersville, Indiana, devoted husband of Bobbi, left his earthly home on Sunday, September 3, 2023. He was born on September 14, 1979 in Somerset, Kentucky to Bill Smith and the late Phyllis Honey Smith. Billy was a painter by trade, and in his free time he enjoyed watching action and comedy TV shows, fishing, riding...
Mary Gillispie (Cowan) Figg
Aug 30, 2023
Mary Gillispie Figg, 87, beloved widow of Kenneth Figg since 2012, joined him in eternal rest on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. She was born in Clay County, KY on November 13, 1935 to the late Vernon and Carrie Whitmore Cowan. Mary was known as a good cook, a skill she put to good use working in the Asbury College...
Lois Faye (Hardy) Walters
Aug 28, 2023
Lois Faye Walters, 84, the loving wife of William David Walters for 66 years, entered into eternal rest on Aug. 28, 2023. She was a native of Irvine, KY born Feb. 8, 1939, to the late Clarence Toler and Ruby Frazier (and Clark Hardy raised her from an early age). She was one of 10 children in her blended...
Norma Jean (Hamm) Belcher
Aug 11, 2023
Norma Jean Belcher, 86, loving mother of Deanna Adams, husband Jack, and Norman Belcher, wife Sharon, left her earthly home on Friday August 11, 2023, at Frankfort Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Nicholasville, KY, born August 12, 1936, to the late Arthur Norman and Rosa Sunbeam Walker Hamm. Norma was a retired employee of Proctor &...
Mary L. (Reynolds) Arnsparger
Aug 5, 2023
Mary R. Arnsparger, 96, devoted widow of Jewett M. Arnsparger since 2014, entered her heavenly home on Saturday, August 5, 2023. Mary was born December 3, 1928 in Woodford County to the late Alex and Margaret Reynolds. Jewett and Mary were married June 15, 1968 in Louisville, and then they moved to Jessamine County in 1973. Mary was an...
Mary S. (Alspaugh) Pelfrey
Jul 26, 2023
Mary S. Pelfrey, 56, of Danville, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. She was born December 8, 1966, in Phoenix, Arizona to the late Stanley and Jerri Alspaugh. Left to treasure wonderful memories are her three children Jennifer, Amber, and Jonathan, as well as 10 grandchildren, two siblings, and a close-knit group of friends in Danville. ...
John Robert Lowry
Jul 25, 2023
John Robert Lowry passed to his eternal home on Tuesday July 25, 2023 after a long illness. Loving husband of Linda Simms Lowry; adored father of daughters, Tracy (David) Darlington, and Tonya (Eddy) Kappes; adored grandfather of Jack, Benjamin, Madeline, Austin, Brady and Cody; John Robert was the son of the late Elbert and Mamie Puckett Lowry, and the...
Homer Garnett Bruner
Jul 24, 2023
Homer Garnett Bruner, 96, widower of Mary Beverly Brumfield Bruner, joined her in eternal rest on Monday, July 24, 2023 in the presence of his daughter Ada Bruner at his home. A native of Jessamine County he was the son of Jesse Walden and Elizabeth Stinnett Bruner. He was one of their 11 children. He was a life-long farmer...
Jason Hobabe Hensley
Jul 23, 2023
Jason H. Hensley, 42, of Nicholasville, left his earthly home on Sunday, July 23, 2023. He was born December 15, 1980 in Lexington to the late Raleigh Samuel Hensley and the late Wanda Jean Adams. Jason worked in various factories, as a landscaper, and in concrete with his friend Jason Woodward. He enjoyed hunting for Appalachian ginseng. Jason was...
Martin H. Lowry
Jul 5, 2023
A limb has fallen from the Lowry Family Tree. Martin Howard Lowry entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at his home. He was the loving husband of Ann P. Lowry for 59 years and 11 months and the son of the late Elbert “Tug” and Mamie Puckett Lowry, born May 26, 1940, being one of their...
Ace Kenneth Brock
Jun 22, 2023
Ace Kenneth Brock, 79, widower of Bonnie Ruth Brock since 2021, joined her in eternal rest on Thursday June 22, 2023, at the Veterans Administration Hospital. He was a dedicated Marine, serving during the Vietnam War. Ace was born in Greensburg, Indiana on July 6, 1943. He loved his family of boys, enjoyed growing his roses, and going to...
Gary Lynn Honshul
Jun 13, 2023
Gary Lynn Honshul left his earthly home on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. He was born June 13, 1974, in Lexington, KY to the late Roger and Linda Richmond Honshul. Gary was a truck driver who worked for Gary Teater and Matt Johnson. He was definitely a “people-person” who loved socializing. He also was a fan of derby car racing...
