Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Helen Christine Epperson
Dec 19, 2011
Wilmore-Helen Christine Bingham Epperson, 83, widow of Jack Coleman Epperson, passed away on December 19, 2011. Helen was born in Knox County Kentucky on December 10, 1928, daughter of the late Tipton and Edith K. Parrott Bingham. Her caring nature gave her family a firm foundation. Her love of family gave them strength. Survivors include her three daughters, Karen Louise...
Arnold G. Combs
Dec 17, 2011
Arnold G. Combs, 78 of Tipp City passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday December 17, 2011. Born July 4, 1933 in Hazard, KY to Henry and Peggy {Godsey} Combs. He is preceded in death by his parents, several siblings, wife; Beula in 2007 and son; W. Randall Combs in 1980. He is survived by his children; Dan and...
George Thomas Shofner
Dec 14, 2011
George Thomas Shofner, 79, of Elmwood Drive, died December 14, 2011 after a brief illness. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a graduate and fan of the University of Kentucky. He is survived by five children, Richard Alan Shofner, Thomas Neil Shofner Sr., Matthew Todd Shofner, Fr. Christopher Lee Shofner and Donald Harvey, ten grandchildren and his...
Leonard T. "Bird" Walker
Dec 6, 2011
Nicholasville-Leonard 'Bird' T. Walker, 72, husband of Ann C. Ison Walker, died December 6, 2011. He was retired from the Donaldson Co. was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Chruch and the President of the Trojans Motorcycle Club. He was the son of the late William T. and Emily Walker. Additional survivors include a son, Rodriguez (Melissa) Walker, daughters, Angela...
Lydia H. Brumfield
Dec 5, 2011
Lydia H. Brumfield, 93, passed away Monday December 5, 2011. Mrs. Brumfield was the widow of William A. Brumfield and the daughter of the late Benjamin and Lillian Harp. She began her career as a hairstylist at the Hernando Building in Lexington, as her clientele grew she also worked at the Pink Puff Beauty Shop, Esplanade Beauty Salon, Central Beauty...
Maison Tucker Frye
Dec 3, 2011
Maison Tucker Frye, 13 day old infant son of Michael Todd Frye and Ciera Louise Arnold died Saturday, December 3, 2011. Additional survivors are his maternal grandmother, Angel Louise Madden of Lexington, paternal grandparents, Gregory Wynn Frye and Shellie Bruner Frye of Wilmore, maternal great grandparents, William and Connie Cooper of Nicholasville, maternal great grandmother, Leslie Swiderski of AL, maternal...
Barbara Ann Osborne Ritchie
Dec 3, 2011
Barbara Ann Osborne Ritchey, 71, widow of Leroy Robert Ritchey Jr., of Rainbow Drive, died December 3, 2011. She was a retired employee of Hospital Specialty and a member of the Wilmore Free Methodist Church. Barbara was an artist, loved to paint and attended classes at the University of Kentucky Fine Arts Institute. She was the daughter of the late...
Chad Edward Gorman
Dec 2, 2011
Chad Edward Gorman, 37, husband of Heather Kelly, died Friday, December 2, 2011. He was born September 25, 1974 in Lexington, KY to James Wesley Gorman of Nicholasville and Mary Sue West of FL. Additional survivors are two children, Kayla Elaine Gorman of Lexington, Kayleigh Soleil Gorman of Nicholasville, two step children, Chase McKaye Kelly and Kaylin Renee Kelly, both...
Donald Ray Maupin
Nov 30, 2011
Donald Ray Maupin, 71, of West Chestnut Street, died November 30, 2011. He was the son of the late John and Gertrude Stafford Maupin. Survivors include a son, Theodore Maupin, grandchildren, Stephen Ray Maupin and Jonathan Michael 'Turtle' Maupin, three great grandchildren, Kayley Ray Johnson, Alex Maupin and Makenna Paige Maupin and a niece, Sherry Thompson. He was preceded in...
Margaret E. Dillon
Nov 29, 2011
Nicholasville-Margaret E. Dillon, 65, wife of Charles A. Dillon, died November 29, 2011. Mrs. Dillon was a member of Crossway Community Church. She was the daughter of the late Havard A. and Jane Saylor Eppehimer. Additional survivors include her children, Corey Dillon and his wife Julie , Ryan Dillon and his wife Beth and Darcy Conley and her husband Jason,...
Judy French Lively
Nov 27, 2011
View Video Nicholasville-Judy French Lively, 69, widow of Edward Lively, died November 27, 2011 after a lengthy illness. She was a native of Jessamine County and daughter of the late John and Evaline Wells French. She was a former employee of McClane Company. Survivors include a stepson, Tim (Kelly) Lively, four step grandsons, brothers Carl 'Bill' (Marcella) French and Bobby...
Hubert Miller
Nov 26, 2011
Hubert Miller, 80, widower of Beulah Humphrey Miller, died Saturday, November 26, 2011. He was born January 16, 1931 in Jessamine County to the late Alvin and Viola Reynolds Miller. Survivors are three daughters, Wavelyn Joy (Virgil) Hensley of Berea, Christy B. (David) Miller and Stella Hubetta (Glenn) Lear, both of Lancaster, a sister, Thelma Rose Stinnett of Nicholasville, nine...
George William Pope
Nov 24, 2011
Dr. George W. Pope, PhD Lt. Col. Ret (US Army), 91, died Nov. 23, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 69 years Nancy Herrington Pope, two daughters Gracia (Tom) O-Brien & Lindsay Walker, four grandchildren; Erin & Alexa O-Brien, Andrea & Matthew George Walker and a very special extended family. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Edward Dan Burton
Nov 22, 2011
Edward Dan Burton, 75, died Tuesday, November 22, 2011. He was born February, 23, 1936 in Lexington, KY to the late James and Mary Elizabeth White Burton. He loved being with his family and the outdoors. Survivors are three children, Glenn (Ann) Burton-OH, Kelly (Ray) Shank-OH, Jerald (June) Burton-Lex., nine grandchildren, two great grandchildren, four siblings, James (Margaret) Burton, Kenneth...
Katherine Canter Sponcil Clark
Nov 21, 2011
Nicholasville-Katherine Canter Sponcil Clark, 87, passed away on Monday, November 21st, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Joe and Mattie Canter and was retired from Austin Nichols Distillery. She is survived by her two children, Charles (Gloria) Sponcil and Sankey (Robert) Johns, a son in law, Dale Cuzick,her stepchildren, Ray (Sue) Clark, Jr. and Caroline (Joe) Thompson, 12...
Susan Welch Miles Waters
Nov 18, 2011
Susan Welch Waters, 90, widow of William C. Waters, died Friday, November 18, 2011. She was a lifelong member of the Nicholasville Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for many years. Susan was a member of the WMU where she served in many capacities and the Nicholasville Woman-s Club. She was retired from the University of Kentucky where she...
Jessie Lynn Lamb
Nov 18, 2011
Jessie Lynn Lamb, 46, of Union Mill Road, daughter of James William Lamb and Emily Allene Carpenter Lamb, died November 18, after a brief illness. Additional survivors include3 two sisters, Valarie Lynn Lamb and Billie Joe Lamb, several nieces, nephews and other family members. Services will be 10:30am Wednesday at Betts & West Funeral Home. Burial in Maple Grove Cemetery....
Guy Carl Roberts
Nov 14, 2011
Wilmore-Guy C. Roberts, 91, died November 14, 2011. He was the son of William Edgar Roberts and Ella Mae Shearer Roberts. Mr. Roberts was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in WWII. Survivors include his caregiver for the last seven years, Toni Waford and special friends, James Ruckman and 'Boomer' Johnson. He was preceded in death by his...
Ann Hunter Daugherty
Nov 12, 2011
Ann Hunter Daugherty, widow of Charles W. Daugherty, died Saturday, November 12, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Nicholasville, KY, July 31, 1926 to the late Robert Manning and Malinda Schenk Hunter. Ann was a graduate of Nicholasville High School and Randolph Macon Woman-s College where she was a member of Chi Omega Sorority. During WWII she worked...
Vicki Lynn Fackson
Nov 9, 2011
Vicki Lynn Fackson, 47, died unexpectedly Wednesday. She was an incredibly devoted mother and grandmother and a 2010 graduate of Sullivan College. Survivors include her father William (Nancy) Fackson, her mother Carolyn (Glenn) Brooks, a son Stephen (Andrea) Lathrem, a daughter Jessica (Brian) King, grandchildren: Nathan, Elliot, Paichence, Doc and Abby, brothers Edward (Sonia) Goforth, Todd (Joyce) Fackson, Michael Kane...