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Nicholasville, KY Obituaries

Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY

Edward L Graham

Edward L Graham

May 20, 2021

Edward L. Graham, 75, husband of Vickie Walker Graham, passed away Thursday, May 20 2021 at his home in Nicholasville, Kentucky. He was born on March 6, 1946, in Danville, Kentucky to the late Lee Graham and Zona Ray Graham. Edward was a faithful member of Edgewood Baptist Church and retired from GTE after working in many capacities. In addition...

John Karrol Taulbee

John Karrol Taulbee

May 20, 2021

John Karrol Taulbee, age 73, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021 in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. John was born on December 31, 1947 to the late John and Mabel Taulbee. John was a mechanic by trade and a US Army Veteran. He is survived by one son David Taulbee, one daughter Lisa (Amos II) Vanderpool and three sisters Kathy (Rob) Downing, Deborah...

Angelia "Angie" Marie Delaney Clark

Angelia "Angie" Marie Delaney Clark

May 16, 2021

Angelia “Angie” Marie Delaney Clark, age 59, wife of Christopher Mason Clark, died Sunday, May 16, 2021 at her home on Frankfort Ford Road in Wilmore, Kentucky. She was born on May 1, 1962 in Lexington, Kentucky to Virginia Kingsland Delaney and the late Charles Ferrell Delaney. In addition to her husband and mother she is survived by two daughters,...

Linda Walton Tyson

Linda Walton Tyson

May 16, 2021

Linda Walton Tyson, 68, loving wife of Lloyd Garnett Tyson, Sr., passed away Sunday, May 16, 2021 at her home on Rolling Acres Drive in Nicholasville, Kentucky. She was born on November 6, 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late James C. Walton and Ruth V. Terry Walton. She is survived by two sons, Lloyd Tyson Jr. (Christina) and Kevin...

Michael  Ray Centers

Michael Ray Centers

May 15, 2021

Michael Ray Centers, 63, child of God, of South 2nd Street, Nicholasville, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021 in a trucking accident. He was born on January 20, 1958 in Versailles, Kentucky to the late Venard D. and Hazel Jean Shields Centers. He worked as a truck driver for Severe Trucking in Nicholasville. He was a long-time faithful member of...

David Lee Reed

David Lee Reed

May 14, 2021

David Lee Reed, 73. husband of Clarine Smith Reed passed away Friday, May 14, 2021. He was born in Indiana on January 22, 1948 to the late Howard Marshall Reed and Anna Lurleen Lykes Reed. David was a U.S. Marine veteran. Graveside services will be 11:00AM Friday, June 4, 2021 at Camp Nelson National Cemetery. Betts & West Funeral Home...

Ruth  Audrey Hersh Jarvis

Ruth Audrey Hersh Jarvis

May 14, 2021

Ruth Audrey Hersh Jarvis, 84, of Wilmore, KY, wife of Richard Wayne Jarvis, died Friday, May 14, 2021. She was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania on October 16, 1936 to the late Robert and Edna Burrows Hersh. Ruth graduated from Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy, Massachusetts and obtained a Master’s Degree from Kutztown University in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. Ruth began teaching in...

Rosetta Rose

Rosetta Rose

May 12, 2021

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Rosetta “Rose” on May 12th, 2021, at the age of 92 in Lakeland, Florida. She was our loving and devoted Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and good friend to many whose lives she touched. She will be missed by many, but she has now joined her husband of 61 years, Marion “Buddy” Rose,...

Diane Elizabeth  Underwood

Diane Elizabeth Underwood

May 11, 2021

Diane Elizabeth Underwood, 65, wife of Eugene Morgan Underwood, of Elm Street, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at her home. She was born on August 9, 1955 to the late Leo and Amanda Burton Jones. She worked as a custodian for the Jessamine County Schools. Additional survivors include two sons, Travis Peel and Lester (Stacy) Underwood, three daughters, Mikki...

Jack E. Clay

Jack E. Clay

May 11, 2021

Jack E. Clay, age 72, husband of Deborah Clay, passed away May 11, 2021 in Wilmore, Kentucky. He was born on June 11, 1948 in Floyd County, Kentucky to the late Howard and Juanita Clay. Jack was a retired Auto Body Technician and a veteran of the United States Air Force. Besides his wife he is survived by two sons...

Omer Hendren

Omer Hendren

May 11, 2021

Omer Eugene Hendren, age 79, widower of Bessie Neal Hendren, died Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at his home in Nicholasville, Kentucky. He was born in Casey County, Kentucky on October 29, 1941 to the late James Hendren and Sadie Powers Kirby. Survivors include sons, Hayden Baker, Ronnie Baker (Flonnie), Donnie Baker (Cathy) Malachi Baker, daughters, Lisa Johnson (Marty Conner), Dora...

Halbert Lee "Buck" Harris Jr.

Halbert Lee "Buck" Harris Jr.

May 11, 2021

Halbert Lee “Buck” Harris, Jr., 53, of Morehead, Kentucky passed away Monday, May 11, 2021 in Nicholasville, Kentucky. He was born in North Carolina on March 18, 1968. Buck was retired from the U.S Army where he served as a proud veteran storming the sands of Iraq as a tanker. Survivors include his children, Natashia Harris Hammon, Cristin Harris, Christopher...

Danny Lee Teater

Danny Lee Teater

May 3, 2021

Danny Lee Teater, 65, of Nicholasville, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021 in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on September 17, 1955 in Jessamine County to the late Roland Rice Teater and his mother Erma Brewster Teater who survives. Danny is also survived by two daughters Tami Jo (Jimmy) King and Tina Marie Teater, four grandchildren Clark and Cailyn Grace...

Robert Burl Allen, Sr.

Robert Burl Allen, Sr.

May 2, 2021

Robert Bearl Allen, Sr., 76, widower of Bonnie Marie Lee Allen died Sunday, May 2, 2021 at his home on Lexington Road in Nicholasville, Kentucky. He was born on in Rockcastle County, Kentucky on June 26, 1944 to the late Gene B. Allen and Rosie Ellen Carpenter Green. Robert worked on a horse farm for many years. He is survived...

Dexter Neal Wade

Dexter Neal Wade

May 2, 2021

Dexter Neal Wade, 75, died Sunday, May 2, 2021 at his home on Sulphur Well Road. He was born in Jessamine County, Kentucky on September 17, 1945.Dexter worked as a self-employed truck driver for many years and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Survivors include a son, Jeff Wade, three daughters, Shannon Turner (Steve), Tonya Wade and Rebecca Valier...

Jean Matiskella Fawcett

Jean Matiskella Fawcett

May 2, 2021

Jean Matiskella Fawcett, 86, passed away May 2, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. Jean was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, and friend. Jean always kept family first in her life, making sacrifices for those she loved. Jean married her high school sweetheart, Joe, and they enjoyed 55 loving years together with their children and grandchildren. Jean raised...

Jennifer  Celia Louise Horton

Jennifer Celia Louise Horton

Apr 30, 2021

Jennifer Celia Louise Horton, 39, wife of James Willard Horton Jr. died Friday, April 30, 2021 at her home in Stanford, Kentucky. She was born on December 17, 1981 in Lexington, Kentucky to Harold E. Daniels and Geana Johnson (Clyde Allen Durham) Durham. In addition to her husband and parents she is survived by two sons, James Willard Horton III...

Ruth Evelyn Arnett

Ruth Evelyn Arnett

Apr 29, 2021

Ruth Evelyn Arnett, 91 “Granny Ruth” Slusher Arnett, 91, passed away April 29, 2021 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tn. Born November 23, 1929 in Middlesboro, KY, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Sarah Slusher and the wife of the late Olney Arnett. She was a lifelong early elementary educator, a former teacher in the...

Marcia Ellen Hall

Marcia Ellen Hall

Apr 28, 2021

Marcia Ellen Hall, age 101, widow of Stuart Leroy Hall passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Ephraim McDowell Hospital in Danville, Kentucky. She was born March 9, 1920 in Pennsylvania, to the late James and Elizabeth Blank Hettinger. Marcia was a member of Wilmore Free Methodist Church a founding member of Fairlawn Community Christian and Missionary Alliance Church also...

Pauline  Locker Hager

Pauline Locker Hager

Apr 27, 2021

Pauline Locker Hager, 89, passed away Monday, April 26, 2021 at Baptist Health Lexington. She was born on February 4, 1932 in Jessamine County, Kentucky to the late Walter Locker and Laura Burdine Locker. Pauline worked at the Jessamine County ASCS office for many years and was a member of Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church. Survivors include a son, William...

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