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Nicholasville, KY Obituaries

Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY

Jerry Rice Peel

Jerry Rice Peel

Oct 12, 2021

Jerry Rice Peel, 81, of Lancaster, Kentucky and formerly of Nicholasville, Kentucky died Tuesday, October 12, 2021. He was born in Nicholasville, Kentucky on December 21, 1939, to the late Carter Lowry Peel and Glydus Wilson Peel. He was retired from Kroger as a manager. He is survived by a son, Jerry Nolan Peel and a daughter, Laura Susan Peel...

Eugenia Gay Ramey

Eugenia Gay Ramey

Oct 11, 2021

Eugenia Gay Ramey, 52, passed away October 11, 2021. She was born on March 11, 1969, to Speed and Myrtle Hall Ramey. She is survived by three sons Chancey (Courtney) Ramey, Bo Rutherford, Josh Ramey, one daughter Destinee Ramey, one brother Lonnie Ramey and five grandchildren Lilly Ramey, Chancey Ramey II, Harmony Ramey, Hunter Parker and Houston Parker. Funeral service...

Rosetta Marie Lartz

Rosetta Marie Lartz

Oct 8, 2021

Rosetta Marie Lartz, 90 passed away Friday, October 8, 2021, at Baptist Health Lexington. She was born in York, PA on July 10, 1931, to the late Clarence and Margaret Marie Bond Miller. She is survived by a son Bryan Young and his wife Elizabeth of Nicholasville, Kentucky, three grandchildren, Bryan Young Jr., Charles Young and Charles Newberry, two great...

James Wesley Gorman

James Wesley Gorman

Oct 8, 2021

James Wesley Gorman, 81, died Friday, October 8, 2021, at Landmark of Lancaster. He was born in Garrard County, Kentucky on June 7, 1940, to the late James Gorman and Pearl Mershon Gorman. He is survived by sons, John Wesley Gorman (Brenda), James Gorman, daughter, Debbie Taulbee (Terry), brother, Benny Isaacs (Jurlene) sister, Ruth Bowles, six grandchildren and five great...

William "Bill" Hobbs

William "Bill" Hobbs

Oct 8, 2021

William “Bill” Hobbs, 86, of Woodspointe Way, Wilmore, Kentucky passed away Friday, October 8, 2021, at Edgemont Healthcare in Cynthiana, Kentucky. He was born in Jessamine County, Kentucky on February 20, 1935, to the late George Franklin Hobbs and Mary Bell Jones. He is survived by his friend, Irene Gooding, a son David Hobbs, a daughter, Debra (Johnny) Fields, four...

Alice Ann Price

Alice Ann Price

Oct 6, 2021

Alice Ann Price, 77, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at her home. She was born in Lancaster, Kentucky on October 22, 1943, to the late Chester John and Gladys Vanderpool Johnica. She is survived by a son, Joey Price, four grandchildren, a brother, Ray Mack Johnica, and two sisters, Dora Vanderpool and Dale Stacy. She was preceded in death...

Zachary Taylor Robinson

Zachary Taylor Robinson

Oct 4, 2021

Zachary Taylor Robinson, 17, son of Shannan Robinson, passed away Monday, October 4, 2021. He was born in Georgetown, Kentucky on November 3, 2003. He was a student at East Jessamine High School. He is survived by his maternal grandmother Celia Robinson and three aunts, Terrie Barger (Eugene), Angela Gilliam and Robin Jones. He was preceded in death by his...

Don Adams

Don Adams

Oct 3, 2021

Don Adams, 87, died Sunday October 3, 2021, after contracting Covid. He was born on July 23, 1934, in Harlan, Kentucky to the late Franklin and Alexuis Adams. He worked in construction for Staniford Construction, Clarence Walker Construction and Gerald Gregory Construction. He was instrumental as foreman in the building of several of the older high schools and junior highs...

Bonnie Louise Preston

Bonnie Louise Preston

Oct 2, 2021

Bonnie Louise Preston 55, widow of James Willard Preston, died, Saturday, October 2, 2021, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on November 20, 1965, to William and Dora Barnette King. She is survived by her children, Michael Drury (Kay), James Preston (Angie), Jenny Adams, Wendy Preston, Edora Melton, Mary Adkins (Adam Puckett), and...

Mary L. Herman

Mary L. Herman

Oct 2, 2021

Mary L. Rifenberg Herman, 74, died peacefully October 2, 2021, in the Hospice Care unit of St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, attended by her husband. She was born in Chicago and adopted by Eugene (Bud) and Ruth Rifenberg of Niles, MI. She began playing the piano in elementary school and the French horn in junior high school, beginning a life-long passion...

Linda Sue Conley

Linda Sue Conley

Oct 1, 2021

Linda Sue Baldridge Conley, 80, formerly of Carlisle, passed away on Friday October 1, 2021 at her home in Nicholasville that she shared with her loving husband of 56 years, William (Bill) L. Conley. She was the sixteenth (16th) child out of twenty children born to the late Mable Turner Baldridge and Andrew Jackson Baldridge in Flemingsburg, Ky. Her mother...

Charles "Bud" Robert Heathcock

Charles "Bud" Robert Heathcock

Sep 30, 2021

Charles "Bud" Robert Heathcock, born March 29, 1947, to the late James & Laurel (Manwarren) Heathcock went home to live with his Lord Jesus on Thursday, September 30, 2021. He passed away at Thomson-Hood Veterans Center, his home for the last five years, where he was treated as family by the staff and fellow residents. Bud graduated from Ithaca (Michigan)...

Delcy  Delores O'Brien

Delcy Delores O'Brien

Sep 26, 2021

Delcy Delores O’Brien, 88, widow of Gerald Dwayne O’Brien, died Sunday, September 26, 2021. She was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky on September 28, 1932, to the late George Thomas Gibson and Alice H. Anderson Gibson. Survivors include a son, Rick Garr (Shelia), daughter, Ishma Uta, brother, Robert Marshall Gibson, and four grandchildren, Larrisa Garr, Katrina Garr, Richard Garr and...

Rufus Virgil Webb, Jr.

Rufus Virgil Webb, Jr.

Sep 25, 2021

Rufus Virgil Webb Jr., 53, died Saturday, September 25, 2021, at U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on May 12, 1968, to Mary King and the late Rufus Virgil Webb. He is survived by his children, Rufus Webb III, Diesel Webb, Jennifer Velazquez, and Savannah Webb. Visitation for family and friends will be 5-8:00...

William  Gene  Welch

William Gene Welch

Sep 24, 2021

William Gene Welch, 59, husband of Sheila Combs Welch, died Friday, September 24, 2021, at Baptist Health Lexington. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky to Brenda Ann Davis Welch and the late Clayton Eugene Welch. He was the owner of Jessamine Freight Handling. Survivors include a son, Billy Gene Welch (Kennedy) and two daughters, Amy Nicole Welch, and Leondra Jane...

Richard Verl Cuzick

Richard Verl Cuzick

Sep 23, 2021

Richard Verl Cuzick, 66, husband of Connie White Cuzick, died Thursday, September 23, 2021, at his home. He was born in Jessamine County, Kentucky to the late Robert Lee Jefferson Cuzick and Irene Lay Cuzick. He is survived by two sons, Jeffrey Allen Cuzick (Amber) and Dennis Wayne Cuzick and brothers, Stevie Cuzick and Tommy Cuzick and a sister, Hallie...

Karen Shanks

Karen Shanks

Sep 22, 2021

Karen Terrell Shanks, 68 passed away September 22, 2021, at St. Joseph Hospital. She was born in Barbourville, Kentucky on July 21, 1953, to the late Harris Terrell and the late Lola Faye Black Terrell. She is survived by husband Bart Shanks, son, Mark Rodgers and other family members and friends. The family had chosen cremation for her services. Betts...

James Davis Shyrock

James Davis Shyrock

Sep 20, 2021

James Davis Shyrock, 60, of Old Railroad Road, Nicholasville, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021, at his home. He was born in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, on August 11, 1961, to the late Thomas Henry and Marie Francis Grimes Shyrock. He is survived by three brothers, Danny Shyrock, Ronald Thomas Shryrock, and Jackie Shyrock, two sisters, Regina Kirby and Alice Shyrock. Services...

Eva Mae Marsee

Eva Mae Marsee

Sep 20, 2021

Eva Mae Marsee, 63, wife of David Marsee Sr., of Foxwood Drive, Nicholasville, died Monday, September 20, 2021, at her home. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky on, January 24, 1958, to the late Clinton and Goldie Lykins Gross Sr. She was a former employee of Jessamine County Schools but left to become a devoted grandmother. Apart from her husband...

Cpl Henry Ray Huddleston

Cpl Henry Ray Huddleston

Sep 20, 2021

CPL Henry Ray Huddleston, 72, husband of Betty Sue Burton Huddleston, of Shun Pike, Nicholasville, passed away, Monday, September 20, 2021, at St. Joseph Hospital. He was born in Jessamine County on November 9, 1948, to the late R.T. and Dorothy McClure Huddleston. He was a United States Marine Corp. veteran, worked for Juddmont Horse Farms, and was a life-long...

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