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Nicholasville, KY Obituaries

Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY

James Edward Shepherd

James Edward Shepherd

Apr 28, 2020

James Edward Shepherd, 84, husband of Beverly Sue Riddle Shepherd, of Harrodsburg, Kentucky died, Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Harrodsburg Health and Rehabilitation. He was born on May 16, 1935 in Gordon, Kentucky to the late Phillip and Louise Back Shepherd. James was a retired Educator with the Kentucky Education System and a U.S. Navy Veteran. Survivors include his children,...

Timothy James Wilder

Timothy James Wilder

Apr 26, 2020

Timothy James Wilder, 59, of Tankersley Lane in Wilmore, Kentucky, died Sunday, April 26, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on August 4, 1960 in Detroit, Michigan to the late James Otis “Bud” Wilder and the late Mary Lee Potts Saylor. Survivors include his siblings, Terry Lee Saylor, Jerry Lee Saylor, Judy Gayle Smith, Kaye...

Gary Lee Thomas

Gary Lee Thomas

Apr 19, 2020

Gary Lee Thomas, 76, of Nicholasville, Kentucky died Sunday, April 19, 2020 at his home. He was born in Fort Dix, New Jersey on July 30, 1943 to the late Lawrence Elwood Thomas and Vivian Louise Taylor Thomas. He was a Army Veteran and a self-employed Heating and Air Conditioning Specialist. Survivors include his children, Tate Thomas, Michael Thomas, Julianne...

Wanda Mae Perkins

Wanda Mae Perkins

Apr 19, 2020

Wanda Mae Borders Perkins, 77, widow of Jimmie Perkins, died Sunday, April 19, 2020 at her home on Blueberry Lane in Nicholasville, Kentucky. She was born on October 4, 1942 in Bardstown, Kentucky. Survivors include her children, Jimmie Perkins, Stephen Perkins, Debbie Barb and her brother, Harold Borders and 10 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by...

Harry "Buddy" Welch Mitchell

Harry "Buddy" Welch Mitchell

Apr 16, 2020

Harry W. “Buddy” Mitchell, 82, husband of Sharon Isaacs Mitchell, died Thursday, April 16, 2020 at his home on Clear Creek Road. He was born on July 31, 1937 in Jessamine County, Kentucky to the late Henry Mitchell and the late Christine Miller Mitchell. Harry was retired from I.B.M. in Lexington, Kentucky and was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church....

Lynn Eary

Lynn Eary

Apr 14, 2020

Lynn Eary, 54, of Galahad Drive, Lexington, died Tuesday, April 14, 2020. She was born on June 14, 1965 in Versailles to the late James Bond Lewis Jr. and Reata Brooks (William Edward) Buffin. She worked for Cardinal Hill Hospital as a billing clerk for 17 years. She is also survived by one son, Charles Jordan Eary, one daughter, Megan...

Wava Lou Mathews

Wava Lou Mathews

Apr 13, 2020

Wava Lou Waits Mathews, 84, widow of Robert Ira Mathews, died Monday, April 13, 2020 at Nicholasville Nursing & Rehab. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky on October 16, 1935 to the late Willie Curtis Waits and the late Mary Thurman Waits. Wava was retired from the First National Bank working in both the Nicholasville and Wilmore offices and she...

Ronald  Lee Sexton

Ronald Lee Sexton

Apr 12, 2020

Ronald Lee Sexton ascended to his reward at 12:48 p.m. on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020and is now kneeling at God's Throne. He has a new body, without cancer or COPD or any of the other afflictions he had to endure while on this earth. He was a loving and devoted husband to me, Gayle Sexton, for 55 years and...

Stephanie Renee Roub

Stephanie Renee Roub

Apr 11, 2020

Mrs. Stephanie Renee Krahenbuhl Roub, age 47, wife of Toby Roub of General Smith Drive, Richmond, Kentucky passed away on Saturday evening at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Shirley Lovins of Lexington, Kentucky. She was the sister of George Krahenbuhl and wife, Nedrah of Cumberland, Kentucky, Denzil Krahenbuhl, Jr. of Vonore, Tennessee,...

Shannon Ray Hunt

Shannon Ray Hunt

Apr 11, 2020

Shannon Ray Hunt, 56, husband of Sonya Webster Hunt, died Saturday, April 11, 2020 at his home on Loren Drive. He was born on May 9, 1963 in Woodford County, Kentucky to the late Charles Hunt and the late Vergie Barnett Hunt. Shannon was employed by Kroger in Nicholasville for 28 years, as a manager. He coached youth league football,...

Norma Jean Houp

Norma Jean Houp

Apr 10, 2020

Norma Jean Burge Houp, 78, widow of Hobert Houp, died Friday, April 10, 2020 at U.K. Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on January 10, 1942 in Jessamine County, Kentucky to the late Dave Burge and the late Mattie Adams Burge. Survivors include three children, James Earl (Teresa) Burge, Lisa Ann and (Delmas) Hall and Michael Lee (Melissa) Houp,...

Susie  Lee Parsons

Susie Lee Parsons

Apr 7, 2020

Susie Cobb Parsons, 90, Beloved Mom and known to all as “Mama Sue”, died Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 30, 1929 in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Susie was a member of St. Luke Catholic Church. Survivors include a son, James W. (Masumi) Cobb, four daughters, Patricia A. Cobb, Carol M....

Daniel Wayne Burton

Daniel Wayne Burton

Apr 7, 2020

Daniel Wayne Burton, age 68, husband of Malinda Daugherty Burton. passed away April 7, 2020. He was born on June 28, 1951 in Lexington, Kentucky to the late Billy and Betty Cobb Burton. Besides his wife he is survived by two sons Todd (Leah) Burton and Chris (Amber) Williams, two daughters Nicki Heller and Casey (Arron) Duval. Memorial services will...

Allison "Nicki" Nicole Brown

Allison "Nicki" Nicole Brown

Apr 6, 2020

Allison Nicole “Nicki” Brown, 43, wife of John Michael Brown died Monday, April 6, 2020 at her home. She was born On April 22, 1976 to Robert Moody and Angi Anderson Johns (Billy Joe) in Lexington, Kentucky. In addition to her husband and parents she is survived by three loving daughters, Katelyn Nicole Brown, Audrey Elaine Brown and Maggie Grace...

Michael Muscara

Michael Muscara

Apr 5, 2020

Michael “Mike” Muscara, 63, husband of Ellen Underwood Muscara, of Courchelle Dr., died Sunday, April 5, 2020 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on September 30, 1956 in Mainz, Germany to Michael and Berta Bartos Muscara. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and was employed by Amazon and worked as a Lot...

Leonard Francis Armstrong

Leonard Francis Armstrong

Apr 5, 2020

Leonard Francis Armstrong, 76, husband of Nancy Caudill Armstrong, died Sunday, April 5, 2020 at Ephriam McDowell Hospital in Danville, Kentucky. He was born on October 4, 1943 in Niagra Falls, Canada to the late Bernard Armstrong and Clara Flewellyn Armstrong. Leonard was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Niagra Falls, Canada. Survivors include a son, William Steven...

Valeria Lay Marshall

Valeria Lay Marshall

Apr 4, 2020

Valeria Lay Marshall, 58, wife of Brian Marshall, died Saturday, April 4, 2020 at St. Joseph Jessamine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. She was born on January 20, 1962 in Lexington, Kentucky to the late Vertriece Lay and Eula Callahan Lay. Survivors include four children, Brian (Nicole) David Marshall, Matthew (Heather Marie) Keith Marshall, Kristin Jolene Herbst and Jessica Lee (Jennifer) Marshall,...

Stephen Wayne Watkins

Stephen Wayne Watkins

Apr 4, 2020

Stephen Wayne Watkins, 68, husband of Thelma Teater Watkins whom he married on April 30, 1977, died, Saturday, April 4, 2020 at his home on Danville Road. Stephen graduated from Rogers High School, Newport, Rhode Island, studied Architectural Engineering in Boston, MA, served in the US Air Force1972-1976 as a Procurement Specialist, Seymour-Johnson AFB, Goldsboro, Nc. He was a retired...

Sue Ann Wiggs

Sue Ann Wiggs

Mar 29, 2020

Sue Ann Tipton Wiggs, 86, of Wilmore passed on to her heavenly home on Sunday, March 29, 2020. She was born in Woodford County on August 20, 1933 to the late Arthur Tipton and Josie McGohon Tipton. Survivors include her three children, Connie Wiggs Grimes (Donald), Thomas L. Wiggs, and Georgianne Stinnett (Mickey), six grandchildren, Crystal Grimes Harvey, Kimberly Grimes...

Donald Ray Jones

Donald Ray Jones

Mar 29, 2020

Donald Ray Jones, 84, of Rainbow Drive, Nicholasville, died Sunday, March 29, 2020. He was born in Owen County on February 10, 1936 to the late Harry and Thelma Dunn Jones. He was a self-employed craftsman who enjoyed refinishing and building furniture and was a caring and loving person. His customers praised his work and always returned to him. He...

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