Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Anetha Sue Nichols
Oct 13, 2013
Nicholasville-Anetha Sue Nichols, 52, died October 13, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Mary Nichols. She is survived by two children, Aaron and Adrianne N. Nichols, a cousin, Frankie Simms, an aunt, Sue Rainey and a special friend, Kathleen Hamilton as well as numerous other family and friends. Services will be 4:00pm November 2, 2013 at...
Betty Jo Hill Brewster
Oct 10, 2013
Betty Jo Hill Brewster, 85, widow of John L. Brewster, died Thursday, October 10, 2013 after a long illness. Betty was born July 18, 1928 in Julian, WV to the late Joe Henry and Beula May Hill. She was a supervisor for food services at the University of Kentucky. Betty also liked to do word puzzles. Survivors are a daughter,...
Linda Isaacs
Oct 8, 2013
Linda Lou Robinson Isaacs, 71, widow of James 'Odie' Isaacs, died October 8, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Ellis and Lorena Robinson. Linda was a member of the Nicholasville Baptist Church and was a long time employee at Hemphills Parmarcy. Survivors include a daughter and her mate Tracy and Amanda Isaacs, two sisters, Agnes (Mellwood) Cooksey...
Margaret "Peggy" Murphy
Oct 4, 2013
Nicholasville-Margaret 'Peggy' Murphy, 88, widow of Fred B. Murphy, died peacefully October 4, 2013 surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Letha Wells Powell. She was a registered nurse, a member of the Nicholasville Presbyterian Church, loved shopping and decorating and her family foremost. She is survived by three daughters, Julie (Donald) Bell,...
Erma Dean Hayes Adams
Oct 3, 2013
Erma Dean Hayes Adams, 73, wife of Stanley Gordon Adams of 51 years, died Thursday, October 3, 2013. She was born June 10, 1940 in Hindman, KY to the late George and Marie Gayheart Hayes. Erma was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who cherished taking care of her family. She was a homemaker, a member of Nicholasville Baptist Church...
Loraine Sams Hopkins
Oct 2, 2013
Loraine Sams Hopkins, 88, widow of George C. Sams and Zack Hopkins, died October 2, 2013 after a lenghtly illness. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Minnie McIntoch Russell. Loraine was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Earnie (Brenda) Sams , grandchildren, Cindy (Patrick) Atwell, Steven (Shirley) Sams, Angela (Tim) Lowry, Jessie (Gary)...
Kenneth Lee Harp
Oct 1, 2013
Kenneth Lee Harp, 66, husband of 44 years to Julia Kay Strunk Harp, died October 1, 2013. He was the son of the late James Elijah and Bettie Elizabeth Shearer Harp. He was the former Police Chief and officer for the City of Nicholasville with 26 years of service, a Vietnam veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a member...
John Daniello
Oct 1, 2013
Wilmore-John Daniello, 59, of Thompson Hood Veterans Center, died October 1, 2013. John was born in Patchouge, NY, son of the Joseph and Connie Gilberto Daniello. He served his country in both the United States Army and Air Force. Burial and military honors will be held 1:30pm Friday, October 4, 2013 at Camp Nelson National Cemetery. Betts & West Funeral...
Alice Bruner Click
Oct 1, 2013
Alice Bruner Click, 86, widow of Chester Bruner and Arlon Click, died October 1, 2013. She was a long time employee of the Chef Sears Restaurant and a member of the Primitive Baptist Church. Survivors include three children, Shelia (Tony) Ramos, Mary (Bill) Gregory and Gladys (Ron) Chasteen; she was loved by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded...
William Franklin "Bill" Quillen
Sep 26, 2013
William Franklin 'Bill' Quillen, 86, husband of D. Wanda Carter Quillen died Thursday, September 26, 2013. William was born May 31, 1927 in McDowell County WV to the late William Grant Jr. and Lillie Minton Quillen. He was a member of Nicholasville United Methodist Church, a Navy Veteran, agent and broker in Quillen Real Estate, a UK graduate, had his...
Thelma Ruth Williams Huggins
Sep 18, 2013
Thelma Ruth Williams Huggins, 82, widow of Lloyd E. Huggins, died Wednesday, September 18, 2013. She was born April 19, 1931 to the late Noah Webster and Frances Marilyn Schulcraft Williams. She was a loving mother and grandmother, a very positive person who loved to do for others. Family survivors are three children, Carol S. Huggins, Sandra Huggins, Charles R....
Raymond Young Adams
Sep 10, 2013
Raymond Y. Adams, 85, passed away September 10, 2013 at Thompson-Hood Veterans Center. He was a life long resident of Nicholasville. Mr. Adams voulunteered for the U.S. Marine Corps. At age 16 and fought ballets on Tinian, Saipon and Okinawa during WW II for which he was decorated. As a truck driver, salesman and business owner Raymond was able to...
Ronald G. White Ii
Sep 1, 2013
Ronald G. White II, 56, died unexpectedly September 1, 2013. He was the former owner of White & Co. Insurance in Nicholasville and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. He was the son of Ronald G. White and the late Ruth V. White. He is also survived by a son, Seth (Brittany) White-Lexington, a grandson, Bradford White, brother Charlie (Susie)...
Cathy Willoughby Centers
Aug 30, 2013
Cathy Willoughby Centers, 53, widow of Jack Sherman Willoughby, died Friday, August 30, 2013. She was born May 26, 1960 in Lexington, KY to the late Henry and Julia Horn Long. Survivors are a son Jack (Anne) Willoughby, sisters, Brenda Douglas, Debbie (Stanley) Stinnett, brothers, Howard (Lucy) Long, Danny (Pat) Long and other family members. Cathy was also preceded in...
Mary Ethel Clark Rose
Aug 29, 2013
Mary Ethel Clark Rose, 89, widow of Thomas Rose, died Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Royal Manor Nursing Home. Mary was born December 15, 1923 in Jessamine County to the late John Wesley and Nellie Rae Corman Clark. She was a homemaker and member of the Lutheran Church. Survivors are a son, Ronald Rose, four grandchildren, one sister, Christine Warner,...
David Lee Curtis
Aug 28, 2013
Nicholasville-David Lee Curtis, 57, died August 28, 2013. He was the son of the late Wilson and Edith Lowry Curtis. Survivors include a brother Ronald L. (Alma) Curtis and two sisters, Cinda Rae Apparicao and Liza Renee Curtis. Services will be 2:00pm Friday September 6, 2013 at Hillcrest Cemetery. Online guestbook at www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com Funeral: 2:00pm Friday, September 6, 2013 at...
Ernie Leon "Lonnie" Hale
Aug 24, 2013
Ernie Leon 'Lonnie' Hale, 60, died at his home Saturday, August 24, 2013. He was born March 27, 1953 in Danville, KY to the late Gilbert Lee and Dolly Maria Baxter Hale. He was a retired City of Nicholasville Employee. Lonnie loved to work and sit at the liar's table at the Cottage Caf-. Survivors are two children, Wanda (Stacy)...
Mildred Ann Lyons Wilder
Aug 22, 2013
Wilmore-The dear soul of Mildred Wilder left us to reunite with the soul of her true love, James Otis 'Bud' Wilder. They lived a simple, yet happy life of 44 years together for they needed no other to make them complete. They were both proud membes of the Brookside Baptist Church family. She is survived by a step-son, Timothy James...
Selbert C. Smedley
Aug 22, 2013
Selbert C. Smedley, 75 died Thursday, August 22, 2013. He was born August 24, 1937 in Midway, KY to the late Irvin and Mattie Brown Smedley. He was a US Air Force Veteran. Survivors are sisters, Betty (Estill) Collins, Ruth (Donnie Spivey) Fenison, Patricia (Jamie) Justice, a brother Valis (Grace) Smedley and numerous nieces and nephews. Services will be 11:00...
Joy Ann Lewis Hughes
Aug 16, 2013
Joy Ann Lewis Hughes, 73, widow of Russel Earl Hughs, died August 16, 2013. She was the daughter of John and Nora Morgan Lewis. Survivors include a son, John P.R. Hughes and other family members. She was also preceded in death by a son, Mark Douglas Callahan, siblings, June Cahoon, James, Joe, Johnny and Dr. Jack Lewis. Arrangements at a...
