Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Melanie Marie Bates
Mar 28, 2020
Melanie Marie Bates, 45, wife of Kelly Robert Bates of East Main Street, Wilmore, Kentucky died Saturday, March 28, 2020 at her home. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky on July 30, 1974 to the Marcus Lee Dock and Carolyn Van Valin Dock. In addition to her husband and parents survivors include her loving daughter, Madison Leigh Bates and two...
Whitney Danielle Gardner
Mar 27, 2020
Whitney Danielle Gardner, 30, died Friday, March 27, 2020 at the University of Kentucky Hospital after an accident. She was born in Johnson County, Kentucky on March 16, 1990 to Peggy Sue Roark and the late Curtis Gardner. Whitney for Labor Works at Rumpke. Survivors include her loving daughter, Tessa Raelle Thomas, sisters, Elizabeth Mullins, Dakota Howell and Elaina Rogers,...
William Edward Applegate
Mar 22, 2020
William Edward Applegate, 97, husband of Ollie Cody Applegate, died Sunday, March 22, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in Richmond, Kentucky on December 13, 1922 to the late Fred Applegate and Martha Tackett Applegate. William was retired from the University of Kentucky, a Navy Veteran serving during World War II and a member of...
Rev. Billy D. Simmons
Mar 17, 2020
Rev. Billy D. Simmons graduated to Heaven to be with his Savior on March 17th, 2020 while surrounded by his family in his home near Nicholasville, KY. Billy was born on a hot June day in 1942 in Roby, TX to Bill and W. Margaret Simmons. He married his high school sweetheart, Karyl Ammons, in 1962 and they raised 3...
Isaac Cleveland Montgomery
Mar 16, 2020
Isaac Cleveland Montgomery, 82, widower of Leona B. Traylor Montgomery, died Monday, March 16, 2020 at Central Baptist Hospital. He was a retired employee of Georgia Pacific and a farmer. Isaac was born on May 20, 1937 in Jessamine County, Kentucky the son of the late B.F. and Madelene Carter Montgomery. Survivors include his daughters, Tonia and her husband Keith...
Robert Lensy Powers
Mar 16, 2020
Robert Lensy Powers, 83, husband of Marilyn Gay Drury Powers went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, March 16, 2020 at his home. He was a retired employee of Kroger after working 43 years in the produce department. Robert was born on January 23, 1937 in Jessamine County, Kentucky the son of the late Garrett Powers and...
John Anthony Lopez
Mar 15, 2020
John Anthony Lopez, 32, husband of Heather Florian Lopez, died Sunday, March 15, 2020 at St. Joseph Jessamine. He was born in Frankfort, Kentucky on September 2, 1987 to the late Wendall Sams and the late Pamela K. Flores. John was a member of Mt. Eden Baptist Church. In addition to his wife he is survived by his son, John...
Jon Carlton Nutter
Mar 13, 2020
Jon Carlton Nutter, age 63, passed away March 13, 2020 he was the husband of Deborah Ann Mize Nutter. He was born on November 6, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Theodore and Beth Nutter. Jon was a retired truck driver and a member of the First Baptist Church of Artesin. He is survived by two sons Robert Nutter...
Richard Wayne Jarvis
Mar 12, 2020
Richard Wayne Jarvis, 85, of Wilmore, husband of Ruth Hersh Jarvis, died Thursday, March 12, 2020. He was born in Urichsville, Ohio on December 16, 1934 to the late Kyle and Alice Wharton Jarvis. He was the Pastor of the Church of Nazarene and a teacher in Muhlenburg, Pennsylvania. Additional survivors include a son, Stephen (Asuata) Jarvis and a daughter,...
Maryann Arline Finch
Mar 11, 2020
MaryAnn loved the Lord and trusted Him with all her being. She had the gift of sharing the love of Christ with people in personal and meaningful ways. Wherever she went, whoever she was with, she was the love you felt in the room. When she was with you, she was WITH you. She was genuine in the way she...
Lillie Mae Moore
Mar 11, 2020
Lillie Mae Moore, age 86, passed away March 11, 2020 at her residence. She was born on May 4, 1933 in Fayette County, Kentucky to the late Carlton and Nina Moore. Besides her parents Lillie was preceded in death by two sisters Eava and Mary Moore. Graveside service will be conducted at 1PM Monday, March 23, 2020 at the Lexington...
Christina Maria Harris
Mar 11, 2020
Christina Maria Harris, age 29, passed away March 11, 2020. She was the daughter of Stephanie Harris, the mother of Cadance, Timothy and Lucas, the sister of Jason Baker, Jonathan Peterson, Brian Hunter and Brittany Harris. She was also the longtime companion of 15 years of Timothy Lyons. She also leaves behind to mourn her passing three aunts Kim Hunter,...
Phyllis Amelia Diehl Dinkins
Mar 8, 2020
Phyllis Amelia Diehl Dinkins, 88, died peacefully in her sleep in Wilmore, Kentucky on March 8th, 2020, following a long battle with cancer. Phyllis will be remembered for her deep abiding faith, her radiant smile, and her encouraging words. Born in New Stanton, Pennsylvania, on Groundhog’s Day (2/2/32), Phyllis graduated from Asbury College in Wilmore, Kentucky, in 1954, and went...
Danny Shearer
Mar 7, 2020
Danny Shearer, 59, (Vickie Shearer) of LeBeau Drive died, March 7, 2020 at the UK Medical Center. He was born on April 25, 1960 in Lexington, Kentucky to Dan Young Shearer “Shirley” and the late Gracie Cobb Pennington. Danny was a farmer, member of Bethel Christian Church and a former Nicholasville City Commissioner. He is survived by a daughter, Tabatha...
Rev. Dr. Charles Garvey Turkington
Mar 6, 2020
TURKINGTON, Rev. Dr. Charles Garvey, retired clergy of the United Methodist Church, died on March 6, 2020 in Wilmore, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his parents, William David and Emily Garvey Turkington, his sisters, Wilmetta Abel and Betty Jensen, and a grandson, David Garvey Turkington. Born on March 5, 1929, Charles was raised in Wilmore in the homeplace...
Carl L. Sturgeon
Mar 5, 2020
Carl L. Sturgeon Sr, age 76, widower of Shirley Sturgeon, passed away March 5, 2020 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on April 29, 1943 in Cloverport, Kentucky to the late Charles and Gladys Sturgeon. Carl was a Veteran having served in the Navy. He leaves behind to mourn his passing one daughter Carla Sturgeon...
Linda Smith Rhineheimer
Mar 3, 2020
Linda Smith Rhineheimer, 69, wife of Earl Joe Rhineheimer, died Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at St. Joseph Jessamine. She was born in Jessamine County, Kentucky on February 16, 1951 to the late Grover and Arizona Davis Smith. She was a member of East Hickman Baptist Church. Survivors include three stepsons, Justin (Brittany) Rhineheimer, Jeremy (Amanda) Rhineheimer and Jeffrey (Sandy) Rhineheimer,...
Rhonda Sue Bacon
Mar 2, 2020
Rhonda Sue Bacon, 50, died Monday, March 2, 2020 at her home on Hall Road in Jessamine County. She was born in Battle Creek, Michigan on February 16, 1970 to Doug Bacon and Wanda Burke Bacon. She was a retired special education teacher for the Okaloosa County School System in Florida. Survivors include her children, Elizabeth Mckenzie Bacon and Abbigail...
Norman Franklin Flynn
Mar 1, 2020
Norman Franklin Flynn, 87, widower of Barbara Anne Shields Flynn, died Sunday, March 1, 2020 at the Thomson-Hood Veterans Center in Wilmore, Kentucky. He was born on September 21, 1932 in Frankfort, Kentucky to the late Walter “Pete” and Mary Housechild Flynn. He was a US Navy Veteran, retired Insurance Salesman and a member of Providence Christian Church. Survivors include...
Ruby Pauline Burton
Feb 29, 2020
Ruby Pauline Burton, age 88, widow of Wylie Neal Burton, passed away February 29, 2020. She was born on May 5, 1931 in Jessamine County, Kentucky to the late Norris and Lily House. Ruby was a homemaker and a believer in the Methodist Faith. She is survived by two sons Bradley Burton and Jeffrey (Eileen) Burton, three grandchildren and five...
