Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Steve Milo Jovanovic
May 7, 2023
Steve Milo Jovanovic, 77, husband of Irene Parks Jovanovic, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. He was born in Germany on March 20, 1946, to Milo and Marija Jovanovic. Steve is survived by his wife, Irene; son, Alex Jovanovic; stepdaughter, Tonia Stevens (Glenn); brother, Leo Jovanovic (Janice); as well as two grandchildren, and...
Shelby Taylor White
May 6, 2023
Shelby Taylor White, 27, of Peachtree Drive, Nicholasville, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023. She was born in Lexington on June 29, 1995, to Lynn Tolson Underwood and the late John Michael White. Shelby is survived by her mother, Lynn Underwood (Jeffrey Allen); sons, Damian Kade Hager, and Brantley Lloyd Stabb; sister, Alexia Michael White; stepsister, Emily Ann Underwood; maternal...
Louis Edward Peel
May 2, 2023
Louis Edward Peel, 77, husband of Darlene Marie Guy Peel, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at his home on Elm Fork in Nicholasville. He was born in Jessamine County on April 23, 1946, to the late Edward Harrison Peel and Edna Mae Walker Peel. Louis retired from General Electric, and served as a Lance Corporal in the United States...
Robert "Bob" Lee Munsey, Jr.
Apr 29, 2023
Robert “Bob” Lee Munsey, Jr., 55, of Berea, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Baptist Health Richmond. He was born in Lexington on June 2, 1967, to the late Robert Lee Munsey. Sr., and Thelma Kelley Munsey. Bob is survived by his son, Robert Lee Munsey, III (Jessica); brother, Virgil Munsey, Sr. (Tiffany); sisters, Crystal Willis (Marvin), and Ara...
Mary Yvonne Stevens
Apr 28, 2023
Mary Yvonne Stevens, 52, passed away on April 28, 2023, at her home in Danville, Kentucky. She was born in Danville on June 18, 1970, to Larry Stevens and Geri Moutard Stevens. Anyone who knew Mary knew she was so loving, kind, and generous. She was self-sacrificing to the point that she would give to others to the point where...
James Carlos Mccarty
Apr 23, 2023
James Carlos McCarty, 61, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023, at his home on Chrisman Mill Road in Nicholasville. He was born in Lexington on August 12, 1961, to the late Paul Daniel McCarty and Daisy Emma McCarty Shelley. He is survived by two brothers, Paul McCarty, and Gary McCarty, as well as three sisters, Alice Duh (John Rollins), Darlene...
Bengy Wayne Bowlin
Apr 21, 2023
Bengy Wayne Bowlin, 54, husband of Deborah Burton Bowlin, passed away Friday, April 21, 2023. He was born in Lexington on July 15, 1968, to the late Roger Dale Bowlin and Helen Houp Bowlin. He is survived by his wife, Deborah; children, Donna Gilbert (David), Elizabeth Burns (Stephen), Christopher Powell, Mathue Powell, and Noah Bell; grandchildren, Lilly Gilbert, Lacy Gilbert,...
Stanley Stinnett, Sr.
Apr 19, 2023
Stanley Stinnett, Sr., 92, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023, in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born at Jig Water, in Jessamine County, on June 26, 1930, to the late Elzie Stinnett and Eunice Blakeman Stinnett. Stanley was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in the Korean War where he received a purple heart and a bronze star...
Elizabeth Tover Giordano
Apr 19, 2023
Elizabeth Tover Giordano, 92, of Windsor Way, Nicholasville, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023. She was born in Seattle. Washington, on October 17, 1930. Elizabeth was an avid equestrian, having worked at the Kentucky Horse Park. A Funeral Mass will be held at 12:00 PM, Friday, April 28, at St. Luke Catholic Church. Betts & West is honored to serve...
Irene Moore Jackson
Apr 13, 2023
Irene Moore Jackson, aged 77, residing in Nicholasville, KY, passed away on April 13, 2023, after a 2-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Irene, born on June 29, 1945, grew up in Morganfield, KY, and married her high school sweetheart, Donnie Moore, who preceded her in death in 2012. Irene is survived by her husband of 4 years, Jim Jackson, and...
Judy Lynn Shelton
Apr 10, 2023
Judy Lynn Shelton, 72, of Sallee Way, Lancaster, Kentucky, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023, at Ephraim McDowell Medical Center in Danville. She was born in Pulaski County, on November 24, 1950, to the late Woodford Sumner and Mayrene Slaven Sumner. Love for her family was unlike anything else you would ever see. She loved the beach and all it...
Regina Yolanda Teegarden
Apr 8, 2023
Regina Yolanda Teegarden, 70, wife of Gary Teegarden, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023, surrounded by her family at Baptist Health Lexington. She was born in Salem County, New Jersey, on September 12, 1952, to the late Carmen Rocco DiEnno and Ada Mae Cooper Holt. She was a member of Faith United Community Church. Left to cherish her memory are...
William Lloyd Cox
Apr 7, 2023
William Lloyd Cox, 76, passed away on April 7, 2023, in Nicholasville, Kentucky. He was born on February 13, 1947, in Harrodsburg, Kentucky to the late William Earl and Anna Laura Cox. William was a believer in the Baptist Faith and a lifelong farmer. He is survived by one son Earl Robert (Ginny) Cox, one daughter Peggy (Robert) Lockard, four...
Jeffrey Wayne Barnett
Apr 6, 2023
Jeffrey Wayne Barnett, 64, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023, at his home on West Maple Street, Nicholasville. He was born in Lexington on August 2, 1958, to the late Henry Barnett and Henrietta Walker Smith. Jeffrey was a retired electrician for the City of Nicholasville. Left to cherish his memory are his son, Zack (Tyra) Barnett; daughter, Morgan Adams;...
Destiny Danielle Gross
Apr 6, 2023
Destiny Danielle Gross, 31, wife of Stephen Gross, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born in Frankfort on April 24, 1991, to Betty Hockensmith and the late Stewart Perkins. Destiny is survived by her husband, Stephen; mother, Betty; sons, Christopher Scott Houchin, Justin Wayne Bradley Lee Houchin, Andrew David Houchin, Hunter...
David Ray Bruner
Apr 5, 2023
David Ray Bruner, 69, husband of Debbie Morgan Bruner, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at his home in Lancaster, Kentucky, surrounded by his loving family and Pastor Bill Bales. He was born in Jessamine County on Sugar Creek Pike on June 9, 1953, to Luther J. Bruner and the late Frances Brumfield Bruner. He was a long-time member of...
Dustin Ray Dallas
Apr 2, 2023
Dustin Ray Dallas, 38, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023, at his home in Winchester, Kentucky. He was born in Kettering, Ohio, on August 23, 1984, to Michael L. Dallas, Sr., and Connie E. Houser Dallas. Dusty was a proud veteran of the United States Army, having retired from his years of service. Left to cherish his memory are his...
Jesse Harold Jones
Apr 1, 2023
Jesse Harold Jones died on April 1, 2023, after a lengthy bout with Alzheimer’s at the age of 91, at Wesley Village in Wilmore, KY. Sonny, as he was known by his family, was born on October 2, 1931, to Jesse and Mary Jones, in West Brownsville, PA. He was married to Letha Sybil Gemmell on April 4, 1952, at...
Fay Marie Miller
Mar 29, 2023
Fay Marie Miller, 90, widow of Glen D. Miller, died Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Baptist Health Lexington. She was born December 7, 1932, in Warren County, Virginia to the late Earl Thomas Ruffner and the late Madglean Peters Ruffner. She is survived by four children, Susan Ann (David) Smith, Ronald Lee (Patti) Miller, Linda Gay Blum, and Sonia Lane...
Connie Kay Shearer
Mar 26, 2023
Connie Kay Shearer, 60, wife of Michael Glen Shearer, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2023, at Saint Joseph Jessamine. She was born in Woodford County on April 29, 1962, to Rachel Underwood Reynolds and the late Kenneth Reynolds. She was a former CNA at Thomson-Hood Veteran’s Center and had worked at her father’s video store, Ken’s Video. Left to cherish...
