Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Janet Lee Henson
May 9, 2022
Janet Lee Shearer Henson, 58, widow of Barry Henson, died Monday, May 9, 2022, in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on June 5, 1963, to Dan Shearer and the late Gracie Cobb Pennington. Janet was a Special Needs teacher at Warner Elementary. She is survived by two sons, Brett (Ashley) Durham and Jason (Sharon) Henson, a daughter,...
Patricia Lynn Davis
May 8, 2022
Patricia Lynn Davis, 71, wife of Shirley Wayne Davis, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington. She was born in Nicholasville on May 7, 1951, to the late Woodrow Masters and Mary Ann Land Masters. She is survived by her daughter, April Whitaker (David), granddaughter, Jessie Griffin (Joshua), great-grandchildren, Kaelynn and Jaxson Griffin, sister, Mary...
Shirley Ann Kerns
May 7, 2022
Shirley Ann Kerns, 77, passed away May 7, 2022, at her home in Nicholasville, Kentucky. She was born in Attica, Indiana, on June 29, 1943, to the late Richard Beavers and the late Lena Shelley Beavers. She is survived by her daughter, Debra Kay Duh, sons Charles Edward Duh, Randy Lee Lister, and Robert Ray Lister, brothers, Donald Leroy Beavers,...
Ronald Odell Green
May 6, 2022
Ronald Odell Green, 75, passed away Friday, May 6, 2022, at his home. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky on November 9, 1946, to the late Odell Green and the late Josephine Sams Green. Ronald owned Green’s Locksmith, the first locksmith shop in Nicholasville. He is survived by a daughter, Wynona (Brad) Hayes son, Ronald Scott (Kimberly) Green, three grandchildren,...
Darryl Wayne Cook
May 5, 2022
Darryl Wayne Cook, 56, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022, in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in Melbourne, Florida, on March 1, 1966, to Dorothy Baker Cook and the late Clayborne Cook. He is survived by a daughter, Presley Cook, two grandchildren, Adilynn Grace Campbell, and Camila Angela Johnson, brothers, Eddie (Linda) Cook, David (Missy) Cook, sisters, Barbara (Skip) Clift,...
Nelson Reece Kelley
May 2, 2022
Nelson Reece Kelley, 38, husband of Miracle Ryan, passed away Monday, May 2, 2022, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. On July 19, 1983, he was born in Lexington to Willie Reece Kelley Jr. and Barbara E. Booth Kelley. He is survived by his wife, Miracle, parents, Willie and Barbara, and daughter, Molly Ann Caldwell. He is preceded by...
Charles Sims
Apr 30, 2022
Charles Sims, 86, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022 surrounded by his family. Charles was born on August 4, 1935 in Lexington, Kentucky to the late Hugh Byron Sims and Kathryn (Kessler) Sims. He was married to his loving, devoted wife of 65 years, Shirley (Smith) Sims. Charles earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Kentucky...
Stephen Tyler Mcqueen
Apr 30, 2022
Stephen Tyler McQueen, age 28, passed away on April 30, 2022, in Lexington, Kentucky. On December 17, 1993, he was born in Lexington, Kentucky, to Charles Edward Jr. and Toni Gale Martin McQueen. Besides his parents, he is survived by one brother Austin (Sara) McQueen, aunt Kim (Jason) Haverly, maternal grandparents Tonya and Norma Martin, cousins Dallas Lawson, Hayden Haverly,...
Corma Jean Mink
Apr 30, 2022
Corma Jean Mink, 75, wife of George Denver Mink, of Chrisman Lane, Nicholasville, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Rockcastle County on February 28, 1947, to the late Roscoe and Docy Kirby Denny. She was a member of the New Haven Chapel. She is survived by her husband, George,...
Martha Susan Bruner
Apr 29, 2022
Martha Susan Bruner, 60, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022, at Baptist Health Lexington. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on August 28, 1961, to Armster Bruner and Betty Wells Bruner. Susan is survived by a son, J.D. Blevins, daughter, Brittany (Vasanth) Ganesan, brothers, Jackie Dale (Phyllis) Bruner, Armster “Chip” (Leslie) Bruner III, sisters, Debbie Dieterich, and Jayne Lynn (Randall)...
Steven Arthur Kaiser
Apr 28, 2022
Sunny Krockett aka Steven Arthur Kaiser, 64, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Signature Health Care of Georgetown in Georgetown, Kentucky. Sunny was born in McPherson, Kansas on February 28, 1958, to the late Leo Kaiser and Dorothy Younger Kaiser. A graduate of State University of New York at Buffalo, he loved music and pursued it in various ways...
Sheila Christine Miller
Apr 26, 2022
Sheila Christine Miller, 52, of Woodside Drive in Swanton, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at her home. She was born in Woodford County, Kentucky, on December 31, 1969, to the late Charles Miller Sr. and Alleen Hurd Miller. She was employed by Bob Evans, where she worked as a District Manager. She is survived by her son, Bryce...
Mildred "Mickey" Katherine Bruner
Apr 24, 2022
Mildred "Mickey" Katherine Bruner, 65, wife of Kenneth Doug Bruner, of Palisades Heights, Nicholasville, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022, at UK Medical Center. She was born in Jessamine County, Kentucky, on September 9, 1956, to the late Louis Boone and Imogene Lakes Stafford. She is survived by one daughter, Jamie (Tony) Ross, a step-son, Douglas (Stacy) Bruner, five brothers,...
Crystal Bell Clarkston
Apr 23, 2022
Crystal Bell Clarkston, 64, died Saturday, April 23, 2022, at her home on Elm Fork Road. She was born in Cumberland, Kentucky on September 7, 1957, to the late Ranzo Lewis and Maggie Bush Lewis. Crystal was employed by Walmart where she worked in the deli. She is survived by her son, Brandon Clarkston, sisters, Vickie (Larry) Smith and Barbara...
Judy Colleen Gorham
Apr 21, 2022
Judy Colleen Gorham, 75, of Wilmore, Kentucky died Thursday, April 21, 2022, at her home. Judy was born on January 29, 1947, to the late William Global Gorham and the late Virgie Gullette Gorham. She is survived by a brother, Ronald Gorham of Nicholasville, Kentucky and a sister, Delores Wiggs of Georgetown, Kentucky. Betts & West Funeral Home is honored...
Kenneth Walker Burton
Apr 20, 2022
Command Sergeant Major Kenneth Walker Burton (Ret.), 89, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022. He was born in Jessamine County on November 20, 1932, to the late Homer Nicholas Burton and Christine Walker. He was retired from the United States Army, where he had been drafted for the Korean war, served two tours in Vietnam, and was awarded two bronze...
Doris Ray Hall
Apr 14, 2022
Doris Ray Hall, 76, wife of Charles Hall, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022, at her home in Jessamine County. She was born in Madison County on December 19, 1945, to the late Clarence Dennis and Laura Bell Shouse Denny. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Doris meant so much to so many. She turned Charles’ house into a...
Thomas Dale Wade
Apr 14, 2022
Thomas Dale Wade, 68, of Sulphur Well Road, Nicholasville, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Baptist Health. He was born in Nicholasville on January 5, 1954, to Mary Ruth Masters Wade and the late Thomas Edward Wade. Thomas is survived by two sons, Michael (Twana) Wade and Clifford Cole Wade, two daughters, Amy (Randy) Collins and Grace (Josh) Fite,...
Linda Lou Brandenburg Brooks
Apr 14, 2022
Linda Lou Brandenburg Brooks, 77, wife of Herbert Eugene Brooks, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Versailles. She was born in Pikeville on January 23, 1945, to the late Estil Maynard and Edith Leslie. She was a member of Pikeville Freewill Baptist Church and had been a hairdresser in Pikeville for over 50 years, where...
Nancy Joan Hahn
Apr 11, 2022
Nancy "Joan" Spurlock Hahn of Wilmore, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022, at her home. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Charles "Shorty" Hahn, daughters Cindy (Les) Miller and Chrissie Tyra, and one sister Joyce Spurlock. Grandchildren Kenny, Kendra, and Trent Tyra, Special family Rhonda (Mark) Scott, grandsons Andrew and Philip Fifield and great-granddaughters Anderlin...
