Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.
Donald "Duck" Ray Barnes
Sep 6, 2021
Donald “Duck” Ray Barnes, 70, father of Elijah Barnes and Courtney Ray Meadows, left his earthly home on Monday, September 6, 2021. He was born March 1, 1951, to the late Leroy and Jewell Cuzick Barnes and lived all his life in Jessamine, where he farmed and broke horses and was a talented farrier. He also was very mechanically...
Helen "Marlene" (Wesney) Cline
Aug 30, 2021
Helen Marlene Cline, 84, entered into eternal rest Monday, August 30, 2021, at her home in Lexington. Marlene, as she was known, was born December 4, 1936 in Perry, Ohio, to the late George, Jr. and Helen Kantor Wesney. She had most recently been a travel agent, helping vacationers book fully-staffed upscale villas in Jamaica, and she previously worked...
Joann "Ruth" (Fitzgerald) Mcmurtry
Aug 26, 2021
Ruth Fitzgerald McMurtry, 90, passed away peacefully August 26th 2021 at her home in Nicholasville Ky. Ruth was born November 11, 1930 in Cynthiana, Ky to the late William Joseph Fitzgerald and Teresa Luig. She moved to Lexington and attended St. Paul Catholic school and St. Catherine's Academy. Ruth met her late husband John Hunt McMurtry through a mutual...
Margaret Louise (Thomas) Curtsinger
Aug 23, 2021
Margaret Louise Curtsinger, 72, widow of Robert A Curtsinger since 2012, joined him in eternal rest on Monday, August 23, 2021 while at St. Joseph Hospice Care. Margaret was the daughter of James Edward and Dora RhorerThomas, born Jan. 31, 1949, in Lexington, KY. She was a member of the Wilmore United Methodist Church and...
Katieann Dawn Griffin
Aug 19, 2021
Please see Harrod Brothers Funeral Home's website (Frankfort, KY) for further details.
Katieann Dawn Griffin, age 31 of Lexington KY, passed away on Thursday, August 19th, 2021. She was born to Linda Gail Griffin of Warsaw KY and the late Cary Scott Williams of Burlington KY on September 27th, 1989.
Katieann better known...
Flossie (Miller) Shackelford
Aug 19, 2021
Flossie “Poody “ M. Shackelford, widow of Lester Shackelford since 1988, joined him in eternal rest on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Ephraim McDowell Hospital in Danville. She was the daughter of the late Leonard and Maggie Reynolds Miller, born Oct. 1, 1924. Flossie was a native of Jessamine County and grew up attending Logana Baptist Church and lived...
Leola (Hunt) Crawford
Aug 8, 2021
Leola Hunt Crawford, 95, mother of Sharon Hatton, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021. She was a native of Nicholas County, born Nov. 4, 1925, to the late Amos Hunt and Ruth Conyers Hunt. She was the oldest of their six children and is preceded in death by her five brothers. She is a member of...
Marvin "Red" Kenneth Quinn
Aug 7, 2021
Marvin (Red) Kenneth Quinn, 90 of Wilmore Kentucky (formerly of Griffith Indiana) went to glory on Saturday, August 7, 2021. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Guy & Millie (Pinson), brothers Lewis, Kidd and Russell, and his beloved wife of 67 years Mary Elizabeth (Webb). He is survived by his daughters Pamala (Michael) Kovera and RoseMary (Brian)...
Robert Mitchell Cecil
Aug 1, 2021
Robert Mitchell Cecil, 96, of Wilmore passed away August 1, 2021, to be with the Lord and join his wife of 75 years, Mary L. Cecil, in his heavenly resting place. Born to Courtney and Alberta Cecil in 1925. He was a devoted husband and father and a good teacher of hard work to his children and grandchildren. A...
Charles "Bubba" Edward Brumfield
Aug 1, 2021
Charles “Bubba” Brumfield, 55, loving husband of Mitzi for the last 32 years, entered into eternal rest unexpectedly at his home. He was a life-long resident of Jessamine County, born Dec. 4, 1965, to Charles Woodrow and Brenda Sue Williams Brumfield. Bubba was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church and a retired Chief of the Nicholasville Fire Department, having...
Elaina Mae Smith
Jul 29, 2021
Elaina Mae Smith, 44, left her earthly home on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on November 1, 1976 in Lexington, KY. Elaina was a gifted and loving child who excelled at school, helped care for her grandmother Melvina, traveled with a Christian choir, and enjoyed writing poetry and letters to God. She was...
Tammy Ann (Smith) O'Daniel
Jul 28, 2021
Tammy Ann O’Daniel, 54, loving wife of Troy O’Daniel for 24 years, joined her son Craig Taylor, mother Josephine Pruitt Taylor, and brothers Hobbs and Stuart Taylor, in eternal rest on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at Baptist Health Care. Tammy was a native of Lexington, born Feb.24, 1967. She was a bus driver for the Adult Senior Day Care....
Pamela Annette (Pyatt) Colegrove
Jul 27, 2021
Pamela Annette Colegrove, 64, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at her home. She was born on March 10, 1957 in Beckley, WV to the late Bernard Lee and Stella Ward Pyatt. Pamela was a medical billing clerk, and she enjoyed traveling, tending her flower garden, and especially taking care of her home and family. She leaves...
Mark Allen Thompson
Jul 25, 2021
Mark Allen Thompson passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 25, 2021 after a brief illness. He was born in Fayette County on September 27, 1951 to Jeanie Walton Thompson and the late Reverend John T. Thompson. He attended the University of Kentucky and worked as a teacher and coach in Jessamine and Mason Counties as well as Burgin Independent...
Deborah Renae (Gordon) Williams
Jul 22, 2021
Deborah Renae Williams, 59, left her earthly home on Thursday, July 22, 2021. She was a resident of Nicholasville, having recently moved from Louisville to be closer to her family. Deborah was born January 9, 1962 in Indianapolis to the late Choice and Patricia Dyer Gordon. She was a member of the Baptist faith, worked as a secretary, and...
Nancy Anne (Odle) Phillips
Jul 21, 2021
Nancy Ann Odle Boyd Phillips March 10, 1942-July 21, 2021 Nancy was welcomed to her heavenly home July 21, 2021. Born March 10, 1942 in Williamsport, Indiana, Nancy is survived by her daughters, Dr. Teresa M. Boyd (Dr. David R. Thornton) of Lexington, KY and Dr. Kristine D. Boyd (Chris Comfort) of South Carolina, grandchildren Ryan Thornton (Lexington, KY),...
Ronald Lewis Browning
Jul 12, 2021
Ronald Lewis Browning, 67, father of Andrew Robert and Chad Austin Browning, left his earthly home on Monday, July 12, 2021 at Baptist Heath Care. He was a native of Paris, KY born August 28, 1953, to the late Manley Lewis Austin and Peggy Moffet Golden. He had retired from IBM after working there for 30 years and later...
Annette (Jeter) Rigrish
Jul 11, 2021
Annette Jeter Rigrish, 89, of Nicholasville, KY, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2021, at Bridgepointe at Ashgrove Woods, Nicholasville, KY.
She is survived by three daughters, Rosanne Barkley (Steve), Savannah, GA; Ellen Burrell (Carl) Savannah, GA, Libby Kinstle (Rob), Ashburn, VA; one son, Robert Rigrish (Kelly), Atlanta, GA. Grandchildren, Joe Barkley (Carly) Chicago, IL, Chris Barkley,...
John L. Goldey
Jul 9, 2021
A limb has fallen from the Goldey family tree. John L. Goldey, 84, widower of Fredia May Goldey since 2015, and Frances “Frankie” Goldey since 1996, joined them in eternal rest on July 9, 2021 while a resident of Thomson Hood Veterans Center. He was a member of Brookside Baptist Church and had a passion for showing Tennessee Walking...
Billy Joe Smith
Jul 8, 2021
Billy Joe Smith, 69, loving and devoted husband of Leann Smith for 33 years, on Thursday, July 8, 2021 went to heaven to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was one of eight children born to the late Churchill and Lily Gray Smith of Manchester, Kentucky. Billy Joe was self employed as a farmer, who loved...