Nicholasville, KY Obituaries

Jul 5, 2024

Antonio “Tony” Nieves, 97, widower of Nancy Lee Chafin Nieves, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024, at his home on Courchelle Drive in Nicholasville, Kentucky. He was born in Logan, West Virginia, on November 2, 1926, to the late Serafin Nieves and Sarah Nieves. Tony was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in World War II and employed as...

Jul 4, 2024

Joretta Johns Grow, 93, widow of David Grow, daughter of the late Ed and Mabel English Johns, mother of Donna (Gerald) Cobb and the late Gary Dale Grow, passed peacefully at her home Thursday, July 4, in the loving presence of her daughter and a devoted caregiver following an extended illness. Joretta was the last surviving of her siblings...

Jul 2, 2024

Elvin Dyer Jr., 60, of Richmond, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024. He was born in Fayette County on April 26, 1964, to Elvin Dyer Sr. and Opal Gill Dyer. He was a mason by trade, having worked independently for many years. He is survived by his son, Junior Dyer; daughters, Crystal Dawn Crabtree, Rhonda Faith Dyer Johnson...

Jul 2, 2024

Omar Staton Jr, 78, widower of Charlotte Spencer Staton, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at the home of his daughter in Nicholasville, Kentucky. He was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, on June 29, 1946, to the late Omar Staton, Sr. and Edith Ellington Staton. Omar was a farmer and mechanic, a member of Pinckard Baptist Church, and...

Jul 1, 2024

A member of our Tribe has gone onto glory:

Ricky Lyn Mulcahy, 71, passed away peacefully at his home on July 1, 2024, after a short illness and courageous battle. He was born on August 25, 1952, to Robert Lucien and Virginia Mulcahy. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife of 52 ½...

Jun 28, 2024

Patricia Joseph Simpson, 86, wife of Larry Simpson of Lancaster, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2024, at Ephraim McDowell Hospital in Danville, Kentucky. She was born in Perry County, Kentucky, on February 11, 1938, to the late Willie G. Joseph and Edith Combs Joseph. She worked as the office manager for Bruce Smith Law Offices for many...

Jun 24, 2024

Pamela Sue Jones, 73, wife of Sherley Jones, passed away Monday, June 24, 2024, at her home on Woodlawn Court, Nicholasville, Kentucky. She was born in Lexington on October 25, 1950, to the late Lucian McQueen and Leota Prather. She is survived by her husband, Sherley; son, Jason Jones; daughters, Laura Shaw and Mandy Jones; sisters, Linda Earlywine and...

Jun 23, 2024

Roy Lamb, 79 of Nicholasville, Kentucky, a native of Crab Orchard, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, June 23rd, 2024 at his residence in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Born April 5,1945 in Crab Orchard, Kentucky, he was the son of the late James and Ella Portwood Lamb. Roy was the owner of R. Lamb Trucking Company which he founded in 1980. He is...

Jun 23, 2024

Anthony “Tony” Feltner, 73, husband of Joyce Cress Feltner, Nicholasville, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in Leslie County, Kentucky, on September 24, 1950, to the late Calloway Feltner and Rosa Lee Lewis. Tony is survived by his wife, Joyce; daughters, April Renee Feltner Kerr (Bill), and Karin Elaine Bottom; sisters, Yvonne Hamilton,...

Jun 21, 2024

Craig Allen Whitaker, 40, passed away unexpectedly Friday, June 21. 2024. He was born October 25, 1983 in Rockcastle County.

Craig was a remarkable man that went out of his way to help anyone and everyone he possibly could, no matter friend or stranger. He was an incredibly hard worker. His pride and love of...

Jun 20, 2024

Rebecca “Becky” Suzanne Hodge of Harvest Alabama went to be with her Lord on June, 20, 2024. She passed away at home from adrenal cancer at age 77. Rebecca was born February 18, 1947 in Louisville Kentucky. She graduated from Butler High School, then went on to attend Murray State University, and graduated from the University of Kentucky with...

Jun 19, 2024

Joseph Patrick Cropper (“Pat”, or “Joe” to his friends), 72, passed away suddenly and peacefully at home on June 19, 2024. He was born on July 15, 1951 in Lexington, Kentucky, the third child - and first son – of Edwin Marshall Cropper and Jean Owen Cochran. Pat attended St. Paul grade school and Lexington Catholic High School. He grew...

Jun 16, 2024

Donald Kenzie "Kenny" Adams II, 64, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024, at his home in Winchester, Kentucky. He was born in Winchester on March 18, 1960, to the late Donald "Don" Kenzie Adams and Margaret Sue Chism Adams. Kenny was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, where he served as L/CPL with the Alpha Co,...

Jun 15, 2024

Billy Deward Corman, 86, husband of Jean Sanders Corman, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024. He was born in Jessamine County on January 2, 1938, to the late Andrew Matthew Corman and Edna Mae Upton Corman. He is survived by his wife, Jean Corman; sons, Matthew David Corman (Deborah), and Timothy Douglas Corman; grandchildren, Matthew David Corman Jr. (Abigail),...

Jun 11, 2024

George McCauley Marlow, Jr., 79, husband of Brenda Stanley Marlow, passed away on Tuesday morning, June 11, 2024, at his home on McGee Lane in Nicholasville, Kentucky. He was born on August 7, 1944, in Lexington, Kentucky, to the late George McCauley Marlow and Helena Belle McCuddy Fredrick. George loved collecting guns and knives, driving motorcycles, riding horses, and...

Jun 7, 2024

Peggy Teater Harris, 95, of Nicholasville, died Friday, June 7, at Wesley Village in Wilmore. She was the daughter of Robert Perry Teater and Geneva Welch Browning Teater of Nicholasville.

Peggy was born May 11, 1929, at Chrisman Mill in Jessamine County. She attended school in Nicholasville and graduated from Cardome Academy in Georgetown. Her...

Jun 7, 2024

June Marie Schweppe, 86, widow of Emil Leroy Schweppe, passed away Friday, June 7, 2024. She was born in Portland, Oregon, on September 17, 1937, to the late Everett Campbell and Estella Page Campbell. She is survived by her daughters, Teresa Westerfield (Johnny), Sheryl Shafer, and Debbie Demland; grandchildren, Tyler Bingham, Brandi McDowell, Brittney Bingham, Jordan Bingham, Jon Shafer...

Jun 7, 2024

Robert W. Rettie (86) died peacefully in his sleep on June 4, 2024. Bob was a Navy veteran and traveled throughout his life for both work and pleasure, raising his family in a wide variety of countries, cities and towns around the world. Retirement brought him to Lexington where he spent his days making lead soldiers, painting watercolors, playing...

Jun 6, 2024

Randall Lewis Beck, 60, husband of Lora Caudill Beck, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024, at his home on Murphy Lane, Nicholasville, Kentucky. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia, on November 6, 1963, to the late Glenn Lewis Beck and Mary Alice Speer Beck. He is survived by his wife, Lora; brother, David Beck; sister, Margaret Lay; and numerous...

Jun 5, 2024

Rickie Lee Erlewein, 54, husband of Jill Marie Dickison Erlewein, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at his home on Platt Drive, Nicholasville. He was born in Sandwich, Illinois, on March 16, 1970, to Darrell Gene Erlewein and Marlene Arvin Erlewein. Rickie worked as a machine operator for West Rock. He is survived by his wife, Jill; parents, Darrell...