Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Herbert Bertram Bivens
Nov 26, 2014
Herbert Bertram Bivens, 87, husband of Diana Sue Bailey Bivens, died Wednesday, November 26, 2014. He was born March 31, 1927 in Charters, KY to the late Ernest Earl and Pansey P. Carrington Bivens. Herbert was a mechanic, attended the Independent Church of God in Lexington, KY and liked to play music on his guitar. Family survivors are two children,...
Mildred Brown Denny Routt
Nov 25, 2014
Mildred Brown Denny Routt, 98, widow of Wilson Morgan Routt Sr., passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014. She was born November 6, 1916 in Lexington to the late Robert James and Anne Brown Mason Denny. Mildred was a lifelong member of Nicholasville Presbyterian Church. She was a member of the Clio Club, a Cub Scout den mother, a substitute teacher...
Anne Scott Carter Brown
Nov 21, 2014
Anne Scott Carter Brown, 60, fianc-e of Glenn Buffin, died Friday, November 21, 2014. Anne was born July 7, 1954 in Lexington, KY to the late William Nolan and Irene Scott Carter. She was a member of Nicholasville Christian Church where she was a deacon, chairman of the deacons and sang in the choir. Anne was also a member of...
David "Pappy" William Grivna
Nov 21, 2014
David 'Pappy' William Grivna, 63, died November 21, 2014 after a lengthy illness. He was the son of the late Anna Maglis Sanner. He was a former employee of Adcom Wire. Survivors include two sisters, Debra (Terry) Dowding and Mary Hurt and a brother, Michael Grivna. Betts & West Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. A private burial will take...
Raymond Earl Barnett
Nov 18, 2014
Raymond Earl Barnett, 63, husband of Lydia Mata Perez Barnett, died Tuesday, November 18, 2014. He was born January 19, 1951 to the late Willie and Daisy Barnett. Raymond was a mechanic who loved to work on cars and a avid NASCAR fan. Family survivors are eight children, Eddie (Billie) Barnett, Quentin (Carrie) Barnett, Chrystal (Alvin) Callahan, Federico (Phillip) Robles,...
Lorraine K. Hall
Nov 17, 2014
Lorraine Kinder Hall, 77, widow of the late Floyd R. Hall of Nicholasville, KY, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014. She was born in Pike County, KY, the daughter of the late Anthony Kinder and Myrtie Kendrick Kinder. She was a graduate of Pikeville College with a B.S. Degree. Lorraine earned a Masters Degree and a Rank 1 from Eastern...
Mae Katherine Sykes
Nov 16, 2014
Mae Katherine Atkerson Sykes, 66, passed away November 16, 2014. She was born May 8, 1948 in Lexington to the late Edward and Mary Elizabeth Baker Atkerson. Mae is survived by seven children Charlie (Ellen) Bowlin, Oscar (Angie) Bowlin, Danny Bowlin, Alisa Ritchey, Kenneth (CeCe) Abney, Kathy Abney and Laura Sykes, numerous grandchildren, one sister Marilyn B.F. Atkerson, three brothers...
Oscar Stanley Gunn
Nov 15, 2014
Oscar Stanley Gunn, 88, widower of Verla Odell Dillingham Gunn, died Saturday, November 15, 2014. Oscar was born December 10, 1925 in Muhlenberg County to the late Jessie and Tinkie Gunn. He was a member and former deacon at Mt. Freedom Baptist Church and the former owner and founder of the Y Grocery. Family survivors are three children, Gary Lee...
Constance Amey Howell Cooper
Nov 12, 2014
Constance 'Connie' Amey Howell Cooper, 62, wife of William Wiley Cooper Jr., passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at her home. She was born March 11, 1952 in Madison IN to the late Charles Amey Howell and Ruby Inez Mefford Fogle . Constance loved to read and to take care of her animals. Survivors are two daughters, Angel Arnold Madden...
Jeffrey Arthur
Nov 9, 2014
View Video Jeffrey M. Arthur, 57, passed away Sunday. He was born on March 11, 1957 in Dayton, Ohio to Joyce Polly Flora and the late Roy Arthur. Jeffrey was a self employed dump truck driver. He is survived by one sister Vicky Aispiro and three nieces. Graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 am Wednesday November 12, 2014 at...
Bonnie Jean Barnes
Nov 8, 2014
Bonnie Jean Barnes, 65, passed away Saturday November 8, 2014. She was born on January 21, 1949 in Lexington, Kentucky to and the late Robert Lee and Wavy Elizabeth Wheeler Barnes. Bonnie was a dietician with Central Baptist Hospital. She loved to be with her family, to play Price is Right at Creekside where she lived and she enjoyed doing...
Wilbert Lee Sherrow
Nov 8, 2014
View Video Wilmore-Wilbert Lee Sherrow, 54, passed Saturday November 8, 2014 after a long battle with cancer. He was born on November 29, 1959 in Jessamine County to Rosie Lee McClure Sherrow and the late Robert Lee Sherrow. Wilbert was a strong mentor to everyone he knew, a dedicated truck driver and farmer. Survivors include three sisters Ruth (Randy) Lynch,...
Denna Lanea Arvin
Nov 7, 2014
Denna Lanea Arvin, 54, died Friday, November, 7, 2014. She was born March 6, 1960 in Lexington, KY to Agnes Mae Bentley Arvin and the late Trefford Arvin Sr. Denna was a volunteer at the Nicholasville Methodist Church food pantry, member of Nicholasville Now and Chamber of Commerce and was on the committee for the class of 78 reunions. She...
Martha Louise Williams
Nov 6, 2014
Martha Louise Williams, 93, passed away November 6, 2014. She was born on March 1, 1921 in Salina, Kansas to the late Raymond David and Mabel Louise King. Survivors include one son Richard Williams, one daughter Jacoba Dooley, five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Besides her parents Martha was preceded in death by her husband William Williams. Funeral service for...
Ethel Haven Carter
Nov 4, 2014
Ethel Haven Carter 78, widow of the late Ralph Carter, passed peacefully Tuesday, November 4th after courageously facing cancer. She was born in Jessamine County to the late Jesse W. and Zella Peel Carter. Ethel had a generous spirit and she was the first to lend a hand to anyone in need. Oftentimes when we thought of doing for others,...
Ben Taylor Graham Jr.
Nov 4, 2014
View Video Ben Taylor Graham Jr., 79, passed away Tuesday November 4, 2014. Ben was born on May 22, 1935 in Garrard County, Kentucky to the late Ben Taylor Graham Sr. and Mattie Lee Preston Graham. Ben was a member of the Nicholasville United Methodist Church and a local sportsman club. He was united in marriage on November 29, 1958...
Blanche B. Kincheloe
Nov 3, 2014
Blanche B. Kincheloe, 94, passed away November 3, 2014. She was the widow of James B. Kincheloe. Blanche was a homemaker and was affiliated with several organizations and clubs. She is survived by one daughter Anne 'Kinch' (Mark) Query and four grandchildren Kaelyn Query, Campbell Query, Connor Query, and Cami Query. There will be no services by her request, she...
Geneva Florence Tudor
Oct 31, 2014
Geneva Florence Flora Tudor, 82, widow of Johnie Tudor, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014. She was born April 4, 1932 in Woodford County, Kentucky, to the late Floyd Thomas and Mary Olivia Huffman Flora. Geneva was a homemaker who loved to yard sale and collect baby dolls. She is survived by three sons, Carl Steven (Sharon) Doolin, David Lynn...
Cecil C. Zweifel
Oct 28, 2014
Cecil C. Zweifel, 84, passed away October 28, 2014. He was born on January 12, 1930 in Algona, Iowa. Survivors include his wife of 61 years Johnetta Zweifel, one daughter Cecile Powers (Jim), one son James Zweifel (Jody) six grandchildren, and four great grandchildren He was employed by Asbury College where he coached, taught, and started Intercollegiate Athletics. He was...
Harry G. Montgomery
Oct 27, 2014
View Video Harry G. Montgomery, 86, widower of Mary Belle Canter Montgomery, of Little Hickman Road, died at his home on Monday, October 27, 2014 surrounded by his family. He was born in Jessamine County on August 23, 1928, the oldest child of the late B.F. and Madelene Carter Montgomery. He was a lifelong farmer and owner of Montgomery Grocery...
