Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Robert James Ash
Nov 30, 2018
Robert James Ash, 90, husband of Ida Helen Fluhr Ash, died Friday, November 30, 2018 at his home. He was born December 13, 1927 in Jefferson County, Kentucky to the late Charles and Mary Casey Ash. He served honorably in the US Navy during World War II until the end of the war, serving on the USS Monterey, USS South...
Charles "Kayo" Edward Burnside
Nov 29, 2018
Charles “Kayo” Edward Burnside, 86, husband of Marilyn Mills Burnside, died Thursday, November 29, 2018 at the Hospice Care Center. He was born May 6, 1932 in Garrard County, Kentucky to the late Rev. Charles A. and Isabelle Lane Burnside. Charles was retired from Kings Foods and a Member of Mt. Freedom Church, Wilmore, Kentucky. In addition to his wife...
Henry Alan Stivers
Nov 29, 2018
Henry Alan Stivers died November 29, 2018 in Nicholasville, KY. He was born in Louisville, KY on December 24, 1946, as a Christmas present to Oscar Bryant and Juanita Mallette Stivers. He remained a miracle as God granted him four extra years of health following a pancreatic cancer diagnosis. He was a graduate of Owensboro High School and the University...
Pearl Mae Seals Calvert
Nov 28, 2018
Pearl Mae Seals Calvert, 91, of Lancaster, Kentucky (formerly of Odessa, Texas) and widow of Luther Howard Calvert Sr., died Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at the Danville Center for Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on January 31, 1927 in Winters, Texas to the late Charles Henry Seals and Ollie Elizabeth Cummins Seals. She was a devoted and loving sister,...
Robert Dunn Kerns
Nov 28, 2018
Robert Gunn Kerns, age 92, passed away November 28, 2018. He was born on April 23, 1926 in Lexington, Kentucky to the late William and Lutie Kerns. Robert was a veteran of The US Army and was a retired carpenter. Robert is survived by four children Bobby Kerns, Pat Hurt, Mary Jane Mackenzie and Nancy Albanito. Graveside services will be...
Nancy Lee Bailey
Nov 18, 2018
Nancy Lee Bailey, 67, passed away on Sunday, November, 18, 2018. Nancy was born in Oxford, Ohio on September 6, 1951, to John Taylor and Shirley Lee. Nancy worked at the UK Medical Center. She is survived by two sons Paul and Phillip Bailey, brothers Dave Hoskins, and John and Doc Taylor, sisters Margaret Bolser and Becky Dillhoff, and her...
Dorothy Teater
Nov 15, 2018
Dorothy Teater, age 96, widow of Burman Teater, passed away November 15, 2018. She was born on July 24, 1922 in Jessamine County, Kentucky to the late Willie and Hannah Peel Gayhart. She was a member of the Little Hickman Christian Church. Dorothy is survived by one son Billy (Jane) Teater, two grandchildren Tonya (Shawn) Claggett and Angie Teater-Lafferty, four...
Robyn Burdine
Nov 15, 2018
Robyn Burdine, 57, widow of John Burdine, passed away November 15, 2018, She was born on January 27, 1961 in Lexington , Ky to the late James Totten and Janice Gray Tooten who survives. Robin is also survived by two daughters Jill Rinne Totten Burdine-Bruner and Lauren Michaela Burdine. Three grandchildren Adrain Dylan James Bruner, Christian Wayne Bruner and Caleb...
William Ray Rawlins
Nov 6, 2018
William Ray Rawlins, 71, loving husband to Carolyn Faye, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. He was born in Estill County, on August 11, 1947, to Ted Williams, and Opal LeMay Turner. William was an Army Veteran, and worked at Manager Standard. He is survived by his son William Ray, Jr., daughter Karen Guerrero, brother Teddy Rawlins, sister Delana...
Karen Ruth Couch
Nov 5, 2018
Karen Ruth Couch, 56, wife to Glenn, passed away November 5, 2018. She was born in Boyle County, KY, to Orvil McDaniel and Glenna Elizabeth Harp. Karen was retired from Wal-Mart. She is survived by her son John Denny, sister Ann Denny, niece Jennifer Morrow, nephew Tim Taylor, nephews David Derek and Michael Denny, great nieces Katlyn and Brittany Walker,...
Steven Ray Saylor
Nov 3, 2018
Steven Ray Saylor, 43, lost his battle with lung disease on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the Rockcastle Respiratory Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky on July 31, 1975 to Jerry Lee Saylor and Deborah Kay Humphrey Johnson. In addition to his parents he is survived by two children, Jordan Lee Edward Saylor and Paula Forbes and a...
Judith Ann Underwood
Nov 3, 2018
Judith Ann Underwood, 69, of Sayre Christian Village and formerly of Nicholasville, Kentucky died Saturday, November 3, 2018 after a short illness. She was born in Cynthiana, Kentucky to the late Everett Clifton Florence and Dorothy Elizabeth Livingood Florence. She is survived by four children, Tina Underwood, Chellse (Douglas) Thar, Chris (Michelle) Underwood and Ricky (Angela) Underwood, grandchildren and great...
Kenny Wayne Blair
Oct 31, 2018
Kenny Wayne Blair, age 57, of Nicholasville, KY, passed at UK Hospital on Wednesday, October 31, 2018. He was born on September 16, 1961, in Sayersville, KY, son of Taylor Blair (Burline) and Joann Cox (Veir). Kenny was devoted to his wife, children, and grandchildren. He was a hard worker of the auto industry for 30 years. He is survived...
James Robinson
Oct 28, 2018
James Robinson, widower of Mary Belle, 87, passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018. Visitation will be Friday, November 2, 2018, from 10:00AM-1:00PM, Betts and West Funeral Home. Online guestbook can be viewed at www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com
Ruth Elaine Childers Jolicoeur
Oct 27, 2018
Ruth Elaine Childers Jolicoeur, 77, widow of Robert Jolicoeur passed away October 27, 2018. She was born on April 20, 1941 in Pike County, Kentucky to the late Everette T. and Verta Lee Childress Childers. Ruth was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. She is survived by one son Robert James Jolicoeur II, three daughters...
Minnie Catherine Johns
Oct 26, 2018
Minnie Catherine Johns, 82, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018. She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Lewis Kenneth Johns, son Gordon Scott (Jenny) Johns and daughter Catherine Sue (Jeff) Wireman, her four grandchildren, Tyrel Wireman, Lindsay Johns, Joshua Johns and Michaela Wireman. She is also survived by her brothers and sisters, Mary (Alvin) Underwood, Edward Blackburn,...
Jana Ruth Carter Baker
Oct 24, 2018
Jana Ruth Carter Baker, 61 passed away, on Wednesday October 24, 2018. She was born on November 9, 1956 to the late Thomas Carter and Geneva Yates Carter who survives Jana worked at St. Joseph East, in Lexington, Ky. She is survived by her son Larry (Celena Williams), brothers Michael and Lee (Melanie) Carter, sister Sonya (Jeff) McClanahan, nephew Jason...
Leanore M. Grinager
Oct 21, 2018
Leanore Marske Grinager (96) passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at her son’s home in Wilmore, KY. She was preceded in death by her two husbands, Dick Wray Richardson and Norman L. Grinager, and her daughter Roxanne Wood. She is survived by her son Randall Wray Richardson and his wife Carla. Also by five grandchildren, Kraig Koontz, Karmel Mayo,...
Henry Samuel Bruner
Oct 14, 2018
Henry Samuel Bruner, 64, loving husband to Brenda Sue Bruner, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2018. Henry was a miner and worked with the Lexington Quarry. Henry is survived by his sons Henry F., Anthony Lynn, Samuel J., and Justin William Bruner, daughters Tonya McClure and Anna Michelle Robinson, brothers Charles W., Kenneth D., and Nathaniel E. Bruner, stepsons...
