Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.
Richard Allen Wells
Dec 13, 2016
January, 20, 1941 - December, 13, 2011
Richard Allen Wells, Sr., 70, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 13, at his home. He was a native of Woodford County born Jan. 20, 1941, to the late Eugene F. and Virginia Mae Bottoms Wells. Richard was in the first graduating class of Jessamine County...
James Newell Evans
Dec 8, 2016
June 28, 1957 - December 08, 2016
James Newell EvansJames Newell Evans, 59, father of Amber and Joshua W. (Faith) Evans, entered into eternal rest after a short illness on December 8, 2016. James was born in Traverse City, Michigan on June 28, 1957, to Dimple Evans and the late Billy Evans. He was a graduate...
Willie Mae Johns
Dec 7, 2016
March, 04, 1921 - December, 07, 2007
Wilmore: Willie Mae Johns, 86, of Jewell Rd., died Friday, Dec. 7, at St. Joseph Hospital. She was born in Woodford County to the late Edward Grant and Myrtle Mae Patterson Wilson, but lived most of her life in Jessamine County. Willie Mae was a member of the Wilmore Christian...
Ruth Peel Lowry
Dec 7, 2016
December, 15, 1935 - December, 07, 2009
Nicholasville: Ruth Peel Lowry, 73, of Hickory Hill died Monday, Dec. 7, at St. Joseph Hospital. A native of Jessamine County she was born Dec. 15, 1935, to the late Calvin B. and Eliza Wade Peel. She was a graduate of Nicholasville High School. She was a member of the...
William Patrick Riley
Dec 7, 2016
June 19, 1925 - December 07, 2014
William Patrick "W.P." RileyWilliam Patrick "WP" Riley, 89, died peacefully on his farm at the home of his daughter on Bethany Road Sunday Dec. 7. He was born June 19, 1925, in Lexington, KY to the late Laurence Patrick and Ann Elizabeth O'Neil Riley. W.P. was a retired farmer,...
Claude E. Shearer
Dec 5, 2016
July, 10, 1924 - December, 05, 2012
Claude E. Shearer, 88, father of Sandra and Larry (Rhonda) Shearer, died Dec. 5, in Laurel Manor Nursing Home in New Tazewell, TN, after an extended illness.
He was a native of Lancaster, KY, born July 10, 1924, to the late Claude and Mary Ann Clark Shearer. He...
Makayla Correll
Dec 5, 2016
July 08, 1999 - December 05, 2016
MaKayla CorrellLike the butterfly that emerges from its shell, Reborn, it arises no longer bound to it’s earthly home. Free at last it glides to heights unknown and so has MaKayla Correll, 17, who left her her earthly home Monday, Dec. 5, after a courageous battle with cancer that...
Frances Jeanette Brown
Dec 3, 2016
January, 14, 1918 - December, 03, 2007
Lexington: Frances Jeanette Staton Brown, 89, of Camelot Dr., died Monday, Dec. 3, at Homestead Nursing Home after an extended illness. A native of Williamstown, West Virginia she was born Jan. 14, 1918, to the late James F. and Una Marie McNeal Staton and was the widow of Edward William...
Mattie "Pete" Jane Skidmore
Dec 2, 2016
February 12, 1917 - December 02, 2016
Mattie "Pete" Jane Clarke SkidmoreObituary for Mattie Jane Clarke Skidmore February 12, 1917-December 2, 2016
Mattie Jane Clarke Skidmore, 99, widow of James Edmund Skidmore, died Friday, December 2, 2016. A former resident of North Third Street, Nicholasville, she had made Wesley Village Senior Living Community in...
Stephen James Petrey
Dec 1, 2016
December 01, 2013 - December 01, 2013
Stephen James Petrey ObituaryStephen James Petrey, stillborn son of Daniel Petrey and Heather Houp was delivered on Sunday, Dec. 1, at the St. Joseph East Hospital. In addition to his parents he leaves behind loving maternal grandparents Bradley and Susie Houp, paternal grandparents James Asbel Petrey, wife Deborah Kay,...
Raymond Junior Crank
Dec 1, 2016
June 09, 1939 - December 01, 2014
Raymond Junior CrankRaymond Junior Crank, 75, passed away at his home on Monday, Dec. 1, in the presence of his loving wife Brenda Dokken Crank, to whom he had been married to for almost 40 years. He was a native of Olive Hill, Kentucky born June 9, 1939, to...
Elizabeth Wilson Dean
Nov 30, 2016
September 06, 1915 - November 30, 2013
Elizabeth Wilson DeanElizabeth Wilson Dean, 98, died at her Lexington home on Saturday, November 30. Mrs. Dean was a second-grade teacher in her early life, but her true calling was to support and care for her husband, Dr. Melvin L. Dean, and her three children. She enjoyed horseback riding...
Albert Maynard
Nov 29, 2016
January, 09, 1947 - November, 29, 2011
Albert Maynard, 64, died unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, Nov. 29. A native of Pike County he was born Jan. 9, 1947, to the late Lenzie and Obera Griffie Maynard. He was a member of the Bible Baptist Church and was part owner of Double A Painting. He was...
Carroll Sparks Carter, Jr
Nov 28, 2016
July, 12, 1926 - November, 28, 2008
Carroll Sparks Carter, Jr., 82, of Fourth St. died Friday, Nov. 28, at his home. A native of Paris, Ky. he was born July 12, 1926, to the late Carroll Sparks, Sr. and Gladys Haynes Carter. He was the widower of Lela Davis Carter who died in 1997, a retired...
Meredith Brumfield Owens
Nov 28, 2016
April 09, 1927 - November 28, 2015
Meredith Brumfield OwensMeredith Brumfield Owens, 88, widow of Elwood H. "Tuck" Owens since 2011, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, Nov. 28. She was a native of Jessamine County born April 9, 1927, to the late Buford and Sarah Sanders Brumfield. She was a graduate of Versailles High School...
James Toby Shepherd
Nov 28, 2016
January, 15, 1948 - November, 28, 2012
James Toby Shepherd, 64, of Lawrenceburg, died on Wednesday, Nov. 28, at the Frankfort Regional Hospital. Jim was a native of Johnson County, Kentucky born Jan. 15, 1948, to Lee and Martha C. Shepherd.
He was a retired employee of Osram Sylvania, in Versailles, a member of the...
Richard P. Reynolds
Nov 28, 2016
June, 20, 1928 - November, 28, 2010
Wilmore: Richard P. Reynolds, 82, widower of Anna Frances Rice Reynolds, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Nov. 28, at Thomson-Hood Veterans Center after an extended illness surrounded by his family. A native of Jessamine County he was born on June 20, 1928, to the late Tolbert and...
Charles Louis Powell, Sr
Nov 27, 2016
April, 05, 1936 - November, 27, 2011
Charles L. Powell, Sr. 75, formerly of Beechmont Dr. died Sunday, Nov. 27, at the Veterans Administration Hospital on Cooper Drive. A native of Jessamine County he was the son of the late Louis and Mina Wylie Powell. Charles was a veteran of the US Army. Survivors include his children...
David Allen Westfall
Nov 25, 2016
August, 28, 1944 - November, 25, 2010
David A. Westfall of 100 Veterans Dr., Wilmore passed away Thursday, Nov. 25, at the Veterans Administration Hospital on Cooper Drive. He was a native of Dayton, Ohio, had been a professor of Eastern Kentucky University where he taught English and was a veteran of the US Air Force. He...
Germaine M. Duffy
Nov 24, 2016
December, 17, 1920 - November, 24, 2010
Germaine M. Duffy, 89, mother of Thomas F. Duffy and Diane Robertson, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 24, at the Homestead Nursing Home. She was a native of Montreal, Canada and the widow of Harold Duffy. In addition to her children she is survived by son in law Lance Robertson...
