Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Roger Lee Cook
Feb 11, 2018
Roger Lee Cook, 76, husband of Mary Elizabeth Clark Cook, died Sunday, February 11, 2018. Roger was born on May 9, 1941 in Honaker, Virginia to the late Arthur Bascom and Laura Pearl Lambert Cook. He was retired Air Force, member of Anchor Baptist Church. Roger loved to garden, had backpacked the Appalachian Trail, taught Sunday School, delivered mail in...
Mary Ella Stinnett Peel
Feb 9, 2018
Mary Ella Stinnett Peel, 79, wife of Walter Hoover Peel, passed Friday, February 9, 2018. She was born October 20, 1938 in Nicholasville, KY to the late Winfield and Nellie Wheeler Stinnett. Mary was a homemaker who liked to cook. She is also survived by her son, Jeff (Kelly) Peel, two grandchildren, Cody Peel and Kristina Peel, a great grandchild,...
Billy Darrell Miller
Feb 9, 2018
Billy Darrell Miller, 75, passed Friday, February 9, 2018. He is survived by two children, Roger Darrell Miller and Pamela (John) Poynter, five grandchildren, Jeff Poynter, Tiffany Poynter, Corey Miller, Regina Keeling, and Chase Miller, seven great grandchildren, a sister and other family members. Services are private. Betts & West Funeral Home honored to serve. Online guestbook at www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com
David Leon Sieberkrob Sr.
Feb 8, 2018
David Leon Sieberkrob Sr., 81, widower of Maudie M. Rowland Sieberkrob, passed Thursday, February 8, 2018. He was born March 12, 1936 in Erie PA to the late Richard Horace Sr., and Grace Ruth Eckman Sieberkrob. David was retired from GTE. He was a 1954 graduate of Harbor Creek High School and was an Air Force Veteran. He liked to...
Ronnie Murphy Jr.
Feb 7, 2018
Ronnie Murphy Jr., 49, husband of Sherry Yazell Murphy, passed Wednesday, February 7, 2018. He was born November 18, 1968 in Lexington, KY to Ronnie Wayne and Rose Mary Merrell Murphy. He was a member of True Gospel Tabernacle. He is also survived by two children, Austin Murphy and Dallas Murphy, one grandson, Matthew Murphy Miller, two sisters, Tammy Sinnott...
Beuna "Boots" Woolums
Jan 29, 2018
Beuna ( Boots) Woolums went to be with the Lord early Monday morning. A positive force of nature, she touched the lives of countless people with uplifting text messages, posts, and prayers. She loved her family and lit up with pride as she spoke of them. As an employee of Wilmore Elementary School for many years, she was involved in...
Steven Wesley Williams
Jan 29, 2018
Steven Wesley Williams, 55, husband of Veronica Denise Floyd Williams, passed Monday, January 29, 2018. Steve was born February 18, 1962 in Ft. Smith AK to Marion Wesley Williams and the late Barbara Jo Lowery Williams. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, coached youth league football, loved to play his guitar, write songs, and ride his motorcycle....
Susan Elizabeth Rhineheimer Johns
Jan 28, 2018
Susan Elizabeth Rhineheimer Johns, wife of Creed Johns for 70 years, died on January 28, 2018. Susan was born November 27, 1926 in Jessamine County. She was the daughter of the late George Rhineheimer, Sr. and Anna Elizabeth Buffin Rhineheimer. She is survived by children Virginia Johns (Garry, deceased) Simpson, Robert Forbes (Sankey) Johns, and Georgia Johns (Reed) Bolus; grandchildren...
Lyola Marie Hall Blair
Jan 28, 2018
Lyola Marie Hall Blair, 93, widow of William E. Blair, died Sunday, January 29, 2018. Marie was born July 30, 1924 in Tulsa, OK to Charles and Amanda Hall. She was a member of St. Luke Catholic Church and was the owner and operator of B&B Dairy Freeze for numerous years. Survivors are three children, Robert A. (Donna) Blair, Linda...
Robert "Bobby" Lynn Daniels
Jan 27, 2018
Robert “Bobby” Lynn Daniels, 76, husband of Judy Ann Armstrong Daniels, passed Saturday, January 27, 2018. He was born in Amarillo, TX to the late Robert Louis and Dolly Maye Fuagate Daniels. Bobby was a dedicated navy man with a honorable discharge from the navy. He was also a Deacon in The Baptist Church in Higgins, TX, loved woodworking, cross...
Eugene "Fred" Edward Fuller
Jan 24, 2018
Eugene “Fred” Edward Fuller, 91, widower of Jo Ann Lewis Fuller, passed Wednesday, January 24, 2018. He was born January 15, 1927 in Birmingham, AL to the late Lee Fuller and Charlene Perry. Fred was a Pastor, member of AME Zion Church, and a Army Veteran. Family survivors are three daughters, Tammy Mason, Kristie Fuller, and Brandi Woodard, seven grandchildren,...
Tom C. Hoover Sr.
Jan 22, 2018
Tom C. Hoover Sr., 77, husband of Billie Jo Bayes Hoover, passed Monday, January 22, 2018. He was born December 1, 1940 in Irvin, Kentucky to Leonard Hoover and Nancy Elizabeth Taylor Inman. Tom worked as a mechanic and was a member of Mt. Hebron Baptist Church. He played the guitar and loved classic country music. Survivors include two sons,...
Makenna Jo Riley
Jan 18, 2018
MaKenna Jo Riley, daughter of Cody Riley and Rebecca Smith, passed Thursday, January 18, 2018. Additional survivors are maternal grandparents, Joey and Melissa Smith, maternal great grandparents, Sharon and David Bain, paternal grandparents, Jason and Angie Riley, and other family members. Graveside service 2:00 PM Tuesday at Maple Grove Cemetery. Online guestbook at www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com
Sharon Ruth Underwood Houk
Jan 15, 2018
Sharon Ruth Underwood Houk, 66, wife of Calvin Edward Houk, passed Monday, January 15, 2018. She was born April 22, 1951 in Lexington, KY to the late Corbett and Hettie Morris Underwood. She is also survived by two daughters, Christi (Brad) Hornsby and Lisa Houk, a grandson, Logan Hornsby and other family members. She was also preceded in death by...
Helen Carroll Strange
Jan 15, 2018
Helen Carroll Strange, 102, widow of Amos Strange, passed, Monday, January 15, 2018. She was born June 15, 1915 in Keene, KY to the late Bolivar Bond and Julia Ann Shyrock Carroll. Helen was a lifelong member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. Survivors are a sister, Marie Jordan, sister in law, Betty Carroll, special niece, Charlene Clark, nieces and nephews...
Virgie Lee Barnett Hunt
Jan 13, 2018
Virgie Lee Barnett Hunt, 81, wife of Charles Ronald Hunt, passed Saturday, January 13, 2018. She was born September 7, 1936 in Rockcastle County to the late Tom and Delphia Denny Barnett. She was retired from Vaughn’s Tobacco Company. Survived by a son, Shannon Ray Hunt, a daughter, Rita Hunt Parker, two daughter-in-laws, Sonya & Easter Hunt, two brothers, Darrell...
Chester . Burgin Sr.
Jan 13, 2018
Chester Burgin Sr., 92 widower of Martha Burgin, passed Saturday, January 13, 2018. He was born April 5, 1925 in Jessamine County to the late William T. and Almeida Murphy Burgin. Chester was a member of Assembly of God and an Army Veteran. Survivors are two daughters, Tammy Malone and Debbie Moore, several nine grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, and other...
Glenn Richard Duggins
Jan 12, 2018
Glenn Richard Duggins, 90, widower of Drumenda Masters Duggins, passed Friday, January 12, 2018. He was born November 15, 1927 in Boyle County to the late Everette and Eva Blane Deskins Duggins. He was an Olekia Temple Shriner and member of Masonic Lodge 922 of Wilmore. Survivors are a daughter, Marsha Duggins, three sons, Richard Duggins, Tony Duggins, and David...
Paula June Robinson Lay
Jan 11, 2018
Paula June Robinson Lay, 59, widow of Vertriece “Butch” Lay, Jr. died Thursday, January 11, 2018 at St. Joseph Hospice. She was born on June 4, 1958 in London, Kentucky to Jerry Oler and Alma Sumner Robinson. Paul worked at the St. Joseph East Hospital in Lexington and loved vacations, especially to the beach. She is survived by a daughter,...
Wendel Tex Reynolds
Jan 11, 2018
Wendel Tex Reynolds, 79, of Lancaster, Kentucky died Thursday, January 11, 2018 at his home. He was born in Jessamine County on April 11, 1938 to the late Melvin and Rachel Kirby Reynolds. Tex was a member of Logana Baptist Church and worked as a groundkeeper at Keeneland Race Track. He is survived by a brother, Ray Reynolds and several...
