Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Lois Edath Love Harris
Dec 26, 2014
Lois Edath Love Harris, 88, widow of Bertram Howard Harris, died Friday, December 26, 2014. She was born July 31, 1926 in Benham, KY to the late Benjamin Harrison and Minerva Hall Love. Lois was a member of the New Life Missionary Baptist Church and attended The Church of the Savior in Nicholasville, loved her family and her dogs and...
Donald Leon Kelley
Dec 25, 2014
Donald Leon Kelley, 68, husband of Darlene Johnson Kelley, died Thursday, December 25, 2014 at his home. He was born November 10, 1946 in Gary, IN to the late William Kelley and Thelma Miller Hardesty. Donald was a truck driver for Harold Ives Trucking. Additional survivors are several children, grandchildren, one great grandchild and other family members. Private service at...
Helen Cross Johns
Dec 25, 2014
View Video Nicholasville-Helen Cross Johns, 82, widow of Harold Johns, died December 25, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Helen was a charter member of Brookside Baptist Church and with her husband operated Harold Johns Grocery for over forty years. Survivors include her children, Bobby (Teresa) Johns-IN, Sue Johns, Darrell Johns, Cindy (Larry) Overbay-all of Nicholasville and Charlotte...
Joni E. Craycraft
Dec 24, 2014
Joni Elizabeth Craycraft, 53, died Wednesday after a 30 year battle with Crohn's disease. She was born June 24, 1961 in Lexington, KY to Barbara Johns Craycraft and the late Robert Clay Craycraft. Joni worked for the Kroger Company for many years and enjoyed reading. Survivors are a brother, Billy (Beth) Craycraft, two nieces, Rachael and Lily Craycraft, four nephews,...
Gregory Allen Graham
Dec 19, 2014
Gregory Allen Graham, age 22, passed away December 19, 2014. He was the son of Ronald (Lynn) Graham and Bonnie (Gary) Teater. He is survived by one brother Ronald Graham Jr., two sisters Tanya Lynn McFadden and Whitney Nicole Lairson, three step brothers Trey Sargent, Jason Shumate, and Michael Shumate, and one step sister Jamie Antle. Funeral service will be...
Jesse E. Harvey
Dec 19, 2014
Jesse E. Harvey, 76, husband of Lena Frances Jones Harvey, passed away December 19, 2014. He was born on May 28, 1938 to the late Holman and Lucy Mahan Johns Harvey. Jesse was a farmer, a member of the MT. Beulah Methodist Church and attended Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. He was a member of the Jessamine County Goat Producers Association...
Patrica Ann Worthy Luther
Dec 19, 2014
Patricia Ann Worthy Luther, 81, wife of Edward Turner Luther, passed Friday. Service at a later date. Online guestbook at www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com Visitation: pending Funeral: pending Interment: pending
Ross Earl Peel
Dec 18, 2014
Nicholasville-Ross Earl Peel, husband of 47 years to Linda Aldridge Peel, passed away December 18, 2014. Earl was a retired mechanic from the Jessamine County Road Department, a member of Sulphur Well Christian Church and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was the son of the late Daisy Wardlow Peel. Additional survivors include a daughter, Angela (Johnny) Smallwood...
Ross Earl Peel
Dec 18, 2014
Nicholasville-Ross Earl Peel, husband of 47 years to Linda Aldridge Peel, passed away December 18, 2014. Earl was a retired mechanic from the Jessamine County Road Department, a member of Sulphur Well Christian Church and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was the son of the late Daisy Wardlow Peel. Additional survivors include a daughter, Angela (Johnny) Smallwood...
Lewis Newton Milton Jr.
Dec 15, 2014
Lewis Newton Milton Jr., 82, widower of Audra Lorene Taulbee Milton passed away Monday December 15, 2014. He was born in Lexington to the late Lewis Newton and Willa Frances Barry Milton. Lewis is survived by six Children Michael Barry Milton, Cindy (Greg) Milton Rhodus, Jeffrey Lewis Milton, James Anthony (Angela) Milton, Melissa Rhea (James) Lewellen and Rebecca Frances (Brian)...
Ruth Harvey
Dec 15, 2014
Ruth Marion Weber Harvey, 85, widow of Verlin Ray Harvey, passed away Monday, December 15, 2014. She was born May 2, 1925 to the late Joseph Edward and Beulah Halfhill Weber. Ruth was a member of the Jehovah Witness Church; she loved to go to McDonalds, quilting, flowers, and her family. She is survived by four children Charles Montgomery, Danny...
Douglas Lynn Watts
Dec 13, 2014
View Video Douglas Lynn Watts, 78, loving husband of Anne Sturgill Watts for 30 years, entered into his eternal rest on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Baptist Health, Lexington, KY. He was born July 26, 1936 to Welburn and Rella Watts. Doug was a retired journeyman plumber with Plumbers and Pipefitters local 452 and was a Veteran of the US...
Harry Cecil Lewis
Dec 11, 2014
Harry Cecil Lewis, 94, widower of Mildred Johnson Lewis passed away Thursday December 11, 2014. He was born in Washington County to the late Fred and Ella B. Crawford Lewis. Harry was a retired farmer and a member of the Mt Freedom Baptist Church. He was survived by one son Cecil Lewis Jr, two grandchildren, Jacqueline Saylor and Tammy Underwood,...
Gail Brumfield
Dec 10, 2014
Gail Brumfield, 66, widow of Donald Brumfield passed away December 10, 2014. She was born on July 18, 1948 to the late Charles and Emma Stinnett Moorefield. Gail was a retired nurse. She is survived by one sister Patricia Ann Grashel. Graveside service will be conducted at 1:30PM Monday December 22, 2014 at the Bluegrass Memorial Gardens. Online guestbook at...
Ruby Corman Smith
Dec 10, 2014
Ruby Corman Smith, 84, widow of Ralph Vernon Smith, died Wednesday, December 10, 2014. She was born February 9, 1930 to the late John Wesley and Edna Mae Crank Corman. Ruby liked to crochet and knit, work puzzle book and bingo. Family survivors are three children, James D. (Joyce) Minton, Linda (Steve) Brabham and Ralph (Judy) Smith, several grandchildren, great...
Syvella Roberts
Dec 9, 2014
Syvella Burgin Roberts, 86, widow of Herbert Harvey Roberts passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014. She was born in Nicholasville on September 22, 1928 to the late Samuel and Maggie Stinnett Burgin. Syvella worked at Carolyns Hideaway Gift Shop and attended Antioch Christian Church. She is survived by one son Larry Roberts, two daughters, Lesa Asberry and Lora Roberts, two...
James Bramlette Hon
Dec 9, 2014
James Bramlette Hon, 80, passed Tuesday December 9, 2014. He was born December 9, 1934 in Bourbon County to the late James Oliver Hon and Geneva Bixler. James is survived by two children Angela Marie Day and Leslie Gail Fain, four grandchildren Ashley Jo and Jana Michelle Day and Ricky Lee and Emily Gail Fain, three great grandchildren Iris Tanuja...
Harrison Coleman
Dec 7, 2014
Coleman Edward Harrison, 70, passes away Sunday December 7, 2014. He was born on July 31, 1944 in Nicholasville to the late Willie and Gertie Masters Harrison. Coleman is survived by his wife Cletta Fay Wolfinbarger Harrison, one daughter Carley Norman, one grandson James Chase Huffman, two siblings Jimmy and Allie Harrison, one uncle Luther (Mamie) Masters, one aunt Goldie...
Beulah Beatrice Horn Hagedorn
Nov 30, 2014
Beulah Beatrice Horn Hagedorn, 88, widow of James Merritt Hagedorn, died Sunday, November 30, 2014. She was born in Nonsuch, KY to the late Noble and Betty Long Horn. Beulah loved to cook, quilt, crochet, garden and can green beans. Survivors are a grandson, David Alan (Faye) Houp, three great grandchildren, Joshua Houp, Christopher Hagedorn and Michael Hagedorn, two great...
Viola Helen Marcum
Nov 26, 2014
Viola Helen Marcum, 77, widow of Adam Marcum, died November 26, 2014 after a battle with cancer. She was the daughter of the late Lila Gray Griffin. Survivors include five children, Deborah Reed-Roanoke, VA, Brenda (Dee Jay) Jackson-San Antonio, TX, Joann (Gary) Stokley-Garrard Co., William Douglas Marcum- Nicholasville and Sue (Michael) Holman-Garrard Co. A special Granddaughter that she raised Crystal...
