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Nicholasville, KY Obituaries

Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY

William R. Cuzick

William R. Cuzick

Apr 24, 2014

Nicholasville-William Russell Cuzick, 85, husband of Evelyn Morris Cuzick, died April 26, 2014 after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Luther and Hallie Tuggle Cuzick. Additional survivors include four sons, Randall (Sherry) Cuzick, Billy Cuzick, Donald Cuzick, Ronald (Donna) Cuzick, six grandchildren, six great grandchildren, a brother, Dale Cuzick and a sister Jewel Barnes. Services will...

Steven Neil Kash

Steven Neil Kash

Apr 24, 2014

Nicholasville-Steven Neil Kash, 83, husband of Rosalinda Kash, died April 24, 2014 at his home. He was a life member of the University of Michigan Alumni and Cheerleaders Association, the American Legion Post 8, the Bluegrass Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America, Bluegrass Military Affairs Coalition and the Marine Corps League. Additional survivors include a daughter, Dr. Kathleen...

Gladys Mildred Scott Guy

Gladys Mildred Scott Guy

Apr 20, 2014

Gladys Mildred Scott Guy, 89, died Sunday, April 20, 2014 at her home in Nicholasville. She was born in Garrard County, KY on August 18, 1924, the daughter of the late Hampton and Stella Brown Scott. She was a homemaker, member of Christ Community Church and loved to play the organ and babysit. She is survived by a daughter, Freida...

Sophia Evelyn Raylee Hetman

Sophia Evelyn Raylee Hetman

Apr 18, 2014

Sophia Evelyn Raylee Hetman, nine day old infant daughter of Zachary Hetman and Jewel Chassity Todd went home Friday, April 18, 2014. Additional family survivors are maternal grandparents, Shelia Smith and Kenneth Todd, maternal great grandparents, Sue Holeman and Dessie Todd, paternal grandparents, Russette Grant and Gregory Hetman, paternal step grandparents, Michael Grant and Tracy Hetman, paternal great grandparents, Martha...

Thomas Alan Jelf

Thomas Alan Jelf

Apr 13, 2014

Thomas Alan Jelf, 67, husband of Margaret Diane Phillips Jelf, died Sunday, April 13, 2014. He was born November 7, 1946 in Poughkeesie, NY to the late Thomas Anderson Jelf and Mary Elizabeth Motley Bowen. He loved his family, the outdoors, golfing, fishing and his dog Blue. He was retired from Lexmart, formally IBM and later worked at High Point...

Elmer Mcclelland Anderson

Elmer Mcclelland Anderson

Apr 12, 2014

Elmer McClelland Anderson, husband of 49 years to Erma Bryant Anderson, died April 12, 2014. He was retired after forty years with Ashland Oil, then opened and operated International Spreaders Inc. and 4-A Farm, a Past Master of Masonic Lodge #157 in Fairmont, WV, was a member of the Bluegrass Beekeepers Association, served as the Southern States Board Chairman, Elmer...

Elmer Mcclelland Anderson

Elmer Mcclelland Anderson

Apr 12, 2014

Elmer McClelland Anderson, husband of 49 years to Erma Bryant Anderson, died April 12, 2014. He was retired after forty years with Ashland Oil, then opened and operated International Spreaders Inc. and 4-A Farm, a Past Master of Masonic Lodge #157 in Fairmont, WV, was a member of the Bluegrass Beekeepers Association, served as the Southern States Board Chairman, Elmer...

Luther Lee "Skeeter" Burns

Luther Lee "Skeeter" Burns

Apr 11, 2014

Luther Lee 'Skeeter' Burns, 85, husband of Wilma Jean Thompson Burns of sixty two years, died Friday, April 11, 2014. He was born March 3, 1929, in Oneida, KY, son of the late Hugh and Laura Allen Burns. Skeeter was a retired teacher, member of Porter Memorial Baptist Church, member of the Gideon's International, served many years as a Sunday...

Geraldine "Gerry" Louise Brennan

Geraldine "Gerry" Louise Brennan

Apr 10, 2014

Geraldine'Gerry' Louise Brennan, 84, Passed away April 10, 2014 at her home. Gerry was born in Westerly, Rhode Island on June 28, 1929 to the late John and Ruby Hope Brennan. Gerry was retired from UK Hospital. Survivors include a brother, Carl and his wife Niki of Conneticut and close friends Vera Banks and Janet Mueller. She was preceded in...

Victoria Rose Hager Brown

Victoria Rose Hager Brown

Apr 4, 2014

Victoria Rose Hager Brown, 46, died Friday. She was the daughter of William Thomas 'Bill' Hager and Della Sue Davenport, she is also survived by two children, Tanya Hager (Justin) Caudill and Fancy Rivers (Jason) Kelly, two brothers, William T. Hager Jr. and Gilbert Ray Hager, two sisters, Linda Louise Bogatay and Violet L. Tunnell. Service 1:00 pm April 9...

Dorothy Reed Dixon Webb

Dorothy Reed Dixon Webb

Apr 3, 2014

Dorothy Reed Dixon Webb, 89, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 3, at her daughter's home in Wilmore, KY. A memorial service will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, April 7, at the Mount Freedom Baptist Church in Wilmore, followed by a private interment at Camp Nelson National Cemetery. Dorothy was born on May 23, 1924,...

Bobby Gene Shumaker

Bobby Gene Shumaker

Apr 3, 2014

Bobby Gene Shumaker, 82, husband of Sadie Arlene Webb Shumaker, died Thursday, April 3, 2014. Bobby was a brick mason and veteran of the U.S. Army. He was born June 14, 1931, son of the late John and Gerturde Woods Shewmaker. Additional survivors include a son, Bobby Shumaker Jr. and his fianc-, Heather, two grandchildren, Tony Ballard and Sadie Lynn...

Deacon Quinn Collier

Deacon Quinn Collier

Apr 2, 2014

Nicholasville-Deacon Quinn Collier, born January 7, 2014 died suddenly on Wednesday April 2, 2014. He is survived by his loving parents Brian Collier and Taran Riley Collier, siblings Jude and Emerson Collier, paternal grandparents Johnny & Doris Collier, maternal grandparents Lawrence & Leesa Riley along with a multitude of aunts, uncles, cousins and great grandparents. Visitation will be Sunday April...

James Hamilton Horine Jr.

James Hamilton Horine Jr.

Apr 2, 2014

James Hamilton Horine Jr., 82, husband of fifty eight years to Doris Gumm Horine, died at April 2, 2014 at Thompson Hood Veteran Center after a brief illness. He was a mechanical engineer, a member of Broadway Christian Church in Lexington and the Bluegrass Sportsman League. James was a veteran of the U. S. Army. Survivors include two children, Susan...

Steven "Stevie" Christopher Hurley Penland

Steven "Stevie" Christopher Hurley Penland

Apr 2, 2014

View Video Steven 'Stevie' Christopher Hurley Penland, 26, died Wednesday, April 2, 2014 surrounded by his family. He was a graduate of West Jessamine High School, a member of Bethel Christian Church and a former participant in the Special Olympics. Survivors include his parents, Bobbie Mae Penland Tillery and Gordon Ray Tillery, sisters, Samantha and Elizabeth Penland, brothers, BJ (Becca),...

George Oliver Frakes

George Oliver Frakes

Apr 1, 2014

George Oliver Frakes, 88, died April 1, 2014. He was happily married to the late Jane Frakes for over fifty years. George was a small business owner in Lexington for fifty years, having opened Frakes & Sons Jewelers in 1960, as well as being an avid golfer and member of Big Elm Country Club and Woodland Baptist Church. He was...

Jack Ray Cornn

Jack Ray Cornn

Mar 28, 2014

Jack Ray Cornn, 73, husband of Joan Mildred Head Cornn, died Friday, March 28, 2014. He was born March 15, 1941 in Rabun, GA to the late Jesse Cornn and Geneva Black Silvers. Jack was a retired Army Veteran having received a Purple Heart, attended Bethel Christian Church and a member of the Goat Club. He also liked to play...

Roland Rice Burton

Roland Rice Burton

Mar 23, 2014

View Video Nicholasville-Roland Rice Burton, 81, husband of Pauline Carson Burton, died March 23, 2014,peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a lifelong member of Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church, the VFW and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He received his high school diploma from East Jessamine High School through a program designed for...

Rita Kay Burton Smith

Rita Kay Burton Smith

Mar 23, 2014

Rita Kay Burton Smith, 61, widow of O'Dell Smith, died Sunday, March 23, 2014. She was born August 30, 1952 in Nicholasvile KY to the late Hughie and Reba Brumfield Burton. Family survivors are three children, Kimberly Kay (Jeff) Payton, Shonna Marie (Dorian) Stinnett, Odell Smith II, seven grandchildren, Brianna Caitlin, Billie Raye, Bryce Alan, Alysha Marie, Katie Mae, Miranda...

Betty Lou Rutherford Thornton

Betty Lou Rutherford Thornton

Mar 23, 2014

Nicholasville-Betty Lou Rutherford Thornton, 86, widow of James 'Tommy' Thornton, died March 23, 2014, She was born March 23, 1928, daughter of the late James and Beatrice Moreland Rutherford. Betty was a member of Providence Christian Church and was survived by a son, Donald (Carol) Thornton, six grandchildren, Cynthia (Mark) Sheldon, Tonya (Todd) Wells, Michelle (Bryan) Roberts, Jennifer (Brian) Burkhart,...

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