Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Patsy York Latham
Jun 28, 2021
Patsy York Latham, 75, wife of David Latham passed away Monday, June 28, 2021, at St. Joseph Main in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on May 19, 1946, in Albany, Kentucky to the late Earl and Sallie Coop York. Pat was a retired high school librarian working for the Jessamine County School System. Survivors include a son, David “Martin” Latham...
James Edward Paugh
Jun 28, 2021
James Edward Paugh, 47, husband of Octavia Costa Paugh, passed away Monday, June 28, 2021. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 9, 1973 to James Paugh and Susan Brockmeyer Mills. Cremation was selected and Betts & West Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online guestbook at www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com
Joann Lemley
Jun 28, 2021
JoAnn Lemley, 90, passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on June 28, 2021 and was welcomed by her sister Betty Swartzle in heaven. Born in Aurora, West Virginia on December 22, 1930 she loved nothing more than to share her love for the mountains and how she would love to return there one day. She served people...
Carolyn Sue Stinnett Collins
Jun 27, 2021
Carolyn Sue Stinnett Collins, 74 widow of John Andrew Collins, 80, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021, at her home in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Jessamine County, Kentucky on December 11, 1946, to the late Chester Stinnett and Barbara Rhineheimer Stinnett. She was a member of Apostolic Fellowship Holiness Church and worked as a Caregiver. Survivors include sons,...
Ashley Brooke Thompson
Jun 26, 2021
Ashley Brooke Corman Thompson, 28, wife of Michael Lee Thompson, passed away, Saturday, June 26, 2021. Ashley was born in Lexington, Kentucky on May 16, 1993, to John McGuire Corman and Dorthea Gayhart Lemay. In addition to her husband and parents she is survived by a daughter, Braylee Madison Thompson, sister, Hannah Stephens and brother, Ryan Stephens (Trista). She was...
Robert Jewell Lear
Jun 24, 2021
Robert Jewell Lear, 89, passed away peacefully in his home June 24, 2021 and was reunited with his cherished wife of 49 years, Janice Marie Ogle Lear. Born in Wilmore, Ky on September 9, 1931, he was raised by his grandmother Evaline Collins Lear, and then by the good people of Wilmore after her passing. He worked at Fitch’s IGA...
Nicholas Vitalis
Jun 24, 2021
Nicholas Vitalis, 76, husband of Elaine Berry Vitalis, passed away June 24, 2021, at his residence. He was born on January 29, 1945, in Brooklyn, New York, to the late Jack and Antonette Vitalis. Nicholas was former owner and operator of Nicks Marine Service. Besides his spouse, he is survived by two sons Nicholas Vitalis Jr., Joseph Vitalis, two daughters...
Ann Elizabeth Cotton
Jun 23, 2021
Ann Elizabeth Cotton, 83, of Wichita Drive, Nicholasville, passed away, Wednesday, June 23, 2021. She was born in Garrard County on September 30, 1937, to the late Taylor and Mattie Preston Graham. She is survived by two sons, Paul Masters and Robert Leslie (Holly) Murphy, two daughters, Glenda (Danny) Hammond and Brittany (Jonathan) Robinson, two brothers, Ben and Wilburn Graham,...
Veronica Denise Williams
Jun 22, 2021
Veronica Denise Williams, age 55, passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at her residence. She was born on March 25, 1966, in Lexington, Kentucky to Jimmy and Annabelle Floyd. She is also survived by two daughters, Ashley (B.J.) Wayne and Timberly (Brad) Towles, one sister Valerie Floyd, and four grandchildren Laken Wayne, Brody, Courtney, and Lily Towles. Veronica loved her...
William Quinn Muir
Jun 16, 2021
William Quinn Muir, 91, passed away, Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at his home in Jessamine County. He was born on January 19, 1930, at the old Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, the loving son of Edmund Amann Muir and Zorada Quinn Muir. He was brought home to Muir Meadow Farm, left to both he and his sister by his...
Eugene Smith Sr.
Jun 8, 2021
Eugene Smith, Sr., 64, husband of Rebecca Tillett Smith died, Tuesday, June 8, 2021. He was born in Perry County, Kentucky on October 10, 1956, to the late Asble and Ethel Griffith Smith. Survivors include daughters, Jennifer Smith, Ashleigh Smith brother, Jimmy Smith, sisters, Joann Walker, Betty Neff, and Sandy Smallwood, three grandchildren, Tyler Smith, Kassie Roby, and Christopher Smith...
Florida Ann Roe Harris
Jun 8, 2021
Florida Ann Roe Harris, 73, wife of James Edward Harris passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at her home in Carlisle, Kentucky. She was born in Perryville, Kentucky on April 18, 1948, to the late James W. Roe and Pauline Hisle Goodman. Florida worked a school bus driver for the Fayette County School System. Survivors include sons, John Begley (Margaret...
Sharon Kay Hurst
Jun 8, 2021
Sharon Kay Hurst, 60, of Frederick Rd., Nicholasville, passed away Monday, June 8, 2021, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky on April 1, 1961, to the late Earnest and Katherine Marie Gardner Mulcahy. She was retired from Chase Publishing and was a member of the New Hope Fellowship Church. Sharon is survived by...
Gary Linden Anderson
Jun 7, 2021
Gary Anderson, 60 of Danville, formerly of Nicholasville passed away Monday, June 7, 2021, at his home. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky on May 4, 1961, to the late Gerald and Hannah Stipe Anderson. He is survived by three sisters, Debbie (Sam) Vest, Pam (Edward) Huguely, Angi (Billy Joe) Johns, a special friend, Shane, and numerous nieces and nephews....
Shirley Mae Carter
Jun 7, 2021
Shirley Mae Norris Carter, 60 passed away, Monday, June 7, 2021, at her home in Nicholasville, Kentucky. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on May 19, 1961 to the late George Norris and Lilliam Meachum Norris. Survivors include boyfriend of 20 years, Rick Duncan, children, David Carter, James Kennedy, Melissa Carter, Loretta Blair, Catherine Carter, and Christina Walker, brother, Paul...
William Thomas Sebastian
Jun 6, 2021
William Thomas Sebastian, 76, husband of Mary Sebastian died Sunday, June 6, 2021, at The Hospice Care Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in Danville, Kentucky on May 8, 1945, to the late W.T. and Edna Mae Preston Sebastian. He was a member of the Herrington Lake Boating Club and was on the Board of Directors of the Estero...
Benjamin Lewis Baker
Jun 5, 2021
Benjamin Lewis Baker, 88, husband of Velony Ann “Cookie” Griffith Baker and the late Fay Stephens Baker, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Baptist Health Lexington. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky on January 22, 1933, to the late Earl and Bessie Lowery Baker. Benny was retired from Sleepy Head House after 33 years of service. He was a...
Paul Tilman True Jr.
Jun 2, 2021
Paul Tilman True, Jr., 29 passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at his home in Richmond, Kentucky. Paul was born in Lexington, Kentucky on September 30, 1991, to Paul True Sr. and Keena Michelle Allen Vincent. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife Amber True, Son, Talan Tilman Lay, brothers, Austin Vincent, Dakota Vincent, and Ethan...
Andrew Stone
Jun 2, 2021
Andrew Stone, 69, husband of Judy Stone, passed away June 2, 2021, in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on August 16, 1951, in Fayette County to the late James and Elesteen Hager Stone. Andrew was a mechanic by trade. Besides his wife he is survived by one son Johnny Stone, two daughters Jennifer (Darrin) Burton and Ronda Holda, twelve grandchildren,...
Rebecca Jean Mccarty
May 28, 2021
Rebecca Jean McCarty, 67, wife of Paul Edward McCarty, of Rebel Road, Nicholasville, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021 at her home. She was born in Springfield, Illinois on May 11, 1954 to the late Vertriece Lay and Eula Mae Callahan Lay. Additional survivors include one son, Keith Aaron Lay, three daughters, Suzanne Courtney, Sierra Duh, and Aliyah Duh,...
