Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.

Mar 16, 2022

On March 16th, 2022, Gregory Arthur Wood, loving father, son and husband, died at the age of 70.  He was preceded in death by his father John Wood, and is survived by his mother Ruth Wood, son James Wood, and wife Mary Rossano. Greg had metastatic prostate cancer and died of complications from his chemotherapy.

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Mar 9, 2022

Wini Yunker, 87, was born on Oak Street in Nicholasville, KY on July 10, 1934, being the sixth daughter of the late Winfield and Ruby Glass Mastin.  She was a former member of the Nicholasville Baptist Church but in recent years became an active member of the Nicholasville Christian Church.  In 1952 she was married to Murrell Dean White...

Mar 6, 2022

Mildred L. Collins, 94, widow of David “Dee” Collins, Jr. since 1999, joined him  in eternal rest on March 6, 2022.  She was a lifelong resident of Jessamine County born Aug. 13, 1927, one of the three children of Charles and Jennie Lane.  She was  also a lifelong member of the Presbyterian Church. At the age of 3 her...

Mar 4, 2022

Carolleen Johnson, 80, widow of David Webb and Hugh S. Johnson, went to walk the streets of gold with them on Friday, March 4, 2022. She was the daughter of Arthur “Red” and and Ada Johnson Hopkins, born May 18, 1941. She was a long time resident of Garrard County and was self-employed as a caregiver.  She was a...

Feb 27, 2022

John Emanuel Reed, 69, loving brother of Adalyn Mae  Reed and Daniel Thomas Reed, left his earthly home on Sunday, Feb.  27, 2022. A native of Hemet, California he was one of six children born to Thomas A. And Edith Little Reed.  John was born April 6, 1952. He had a photographic memory and loved to commit to his...

Feb 19, 2022

Gordon Cobb, beloved family man and one of the hardest working construction workers and farmers in Nicholasville, died February 19, 2022, at the Albert B. Chandler Hospital at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. Resulting from a brain injury suffered from a roof fall while working with his son on November 19, 2021, he was 78 years old.

Feb 17, 2022

Joseph “Jody” Wilson, Sr., 52, left his earthly home on Thursday, February 17, 2022, in Somerset, Kentucky.  He was born on July 3, 1969 to Evelyn Ballard and the late Kenneth Abney.  Jody was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky.  He enjoyed fishing and hanging out with his friends and was known as the one who could always make...

Feb 11, 2022

Marcia Lee Brumley Willioughby, 69, left her earthly home on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, at the UK Hospice Care Center.  Marcia was the daughter of Gus Henry and Marcella Montgomery Brumley, born April 15, 1952 in Cynthiana, Ky. Marcia grew up on Brooks Ave there and later moved with her family to Australia and New Zealand where her father...

Feb 8, 2022

Kimberly Dawn Morrow Culver, widow of William Jeffrey Culver, passed away in Nicholasville, KY on Tuesday, February 8, 2022.   She was born on September 7, 1963 in Bardstown, KY to Jimmie Dale Morrow and Leaffie Morrow True and graduated from Jessamine County High School, where she played flute in the marching band, as well as engaging in other social...

Feb 6, 2022

Margaret Bell Spicer 72, widow of Cecil Spicer since 2014, who was the love of her life, left her earthly home on Sunday, February 6, 2022.  She was a native of Georgetown, Ky born March 3, 1949, to the late Joe Bill and Virginia Frances Henderson Lambert.  She was a homemaker and loved to sew, quilt and cross stitch....

Feb 3, 2022

Guy P. Sulla, 68, loving companion, friend and husband of Carla Hay for 34 years left his earthly home on Feb. 3, 2022.  Guy was a native of New York, New York born August 23, 1953, to the late Ferdinando Natalie and Serafina Pace Sulla being one of their four children.  He was a self employed paint contractor who...

Feb 1, 2022

Mary Loeta Byrd, widow of Joe Lloyd and Clayton Byrd, joined the Lord in her heavenly home on Tuesday, February 1, 2022.  She was born on January 18, 1936 in Madison County to the late Robert and Bertha Long Stapp and was raised in Woodford County.  Mary was an accomplished piano player, having played since she was 13 years...

Jan 31, 2022

Nora Perkins Hendrix, 89, beloved wife of Paul Hendrix since 1949, went to her heavenly home on Monday, January 31, 2022.  She was born on July 9, 1932 to the late Elzie and Ethel Mae Isaacs Perkins in Madison County, Kentucky.  Nora was a dedicated Food Service worker for the Jessamine County Board of Education.  She was extremely devoted...

Jan 30, 2022

Louis Joseph Cease, 88, of Lexington KY, died peacefully at the Lexington Kentucky Veterans Administration Hospital on January 30, 2022. Louis was born in Schenectady, New York, on December 21, 1933 to parents Joseph Gilbert Fleischman, Jr,  and Eunice Cease Fleischman.

Louis is survived by his wife Sharon Jones Cease, his children, Daphne Cease, Dermot Cease, Sean...

Jan 29, 2022

Patricia “Pat” Riley, born February 26, 1945, daughter of the late L.P. “Lawrence” and Ann E. O’Neill Riley, died on Saturday, January 29, 2022.  Pat was a graduate of Cardome Visitation Academy and Fugazzi Business College and part-time employee of Taylor Made Sales Agency and Keeneland for several years.  She was preceded in death by a sister Ann Riley...

Jan 27, 2022

Donald Gene Reynolds, 67, son of the late Lester Reynolds and Dora Elsie Shelton Reynolds, joined them in eternal rest on Thursday, January 27, 2022.  He grew up on his family’s farm on Beaumont Road in Jessamine County, where he enjoyed riding horses.  Donald retired from VH America, where he worked in production.  He leaves fond memories with his...

Jan 25, 2022

Jimmy Lynn Collins, 70. loving husband of Lori Collins for 20 years, left his earthly home on Jan. 25, 2022.  He was one of 9 children born to the late Phil and Bessie Chapman Collins.  He was a native of Jessamine County, born on Nov. 6, 1951.  He was a self employed builder and construction worker who also loved...

Jan 23, 2022

Elizabeth “Liz” Ann Wallen Reed, widow of Bill Reed,  passed away Sunday Jan. 23 2022, at Baptist Health. She was born Dec. 14, 1957, in Garrett, KY to their late Russell and Lexie Wallen and was a graduate of Allen Central in Floyd County.  Liz was an active member of Lexington United Baptist Church and enjoyed being around family...

Jan 23, 2022

A man who was an icon of our Community, one who gave his time to coach Little League football and basketball, and served our county by being available to help with the election polls every election, has gone home to be with his Savior. Jerry Harmon, 83, loving husband of Alice Fairchild Harmon, went to his heavenly home on...

Jan 20, 2022

Timothy Ray Kelly, 69, left this world on January 20th, 2022. He passed away peacefully and entered into the arms of the savior he loved so much.

He was born on May 11, 1952 in Welch, West Virginia to Jaqueline Marie Kelly and the late Ray Willard Kelly. He was a retired Parts Manager for Apex/RentCo, going...