Local obituaries for Nicholasville, KY.

Jun 3, 2016

April 03, 1917 - June 03, 2015

Mary Ruth Cassity Johns, 98, widow of Charles E. "Sandy" Johns entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 3, at Lexington Country Place. She was a native of Jessamine County born April 3, 1917, to the late Ollie F. and Bess Teater Cassity. Mary Ruth was...

Jun 3, 2016

January 09, 1934 - June 03, 2014

Nicholasville: Donald Ray East, 80, widower of Eleanor Joyce East, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 3, in Florida. A native of Garrard County he was born Jan. 9, 1934, to the late Elmer and Mary Ann Barnes East. He was a veteran of the US...

Jun 2, 2016

July 12, 1971 - June 02, 2014

Dana Allen Reed, 42, entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 2, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Dana is the son of Martha Jean Caudill and the late Paul William Reed. He was a native of Ft. Knox, KY, born July 12, 1971, but was a life long...

Jun 2, 2016

December, 16, 1927 - June, 02, 2008

Nicholasville: Marian Cobb Clough, 80, formerly of Edgewood Drive, died Monday, June 2nd, at Lake Cumberland regional hospital Somerset. A native of Jessamine County she was born December 16th 1927, to the late Brutus Clay and Susie Lowry Cobb . She was retired from the University of Kentucky traffic Department....

Jun 1, 2016

August 03, 1981 - June 01, 2016

David M. Goode, 34, son of Carl and Martha "Marty" Creager left his earth home on Wednesday, June 1. He was an awesome son, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a former employee of Isaacs Construction where he was a roofer. David loved outdoor activities such as...

May 31, 2016

March, 01, 1923 - May, 31, 2010

Wilmore: Edward ‘Red’ Turner, 87, died Monday May 31, at Pine Meadows Health Care after an extended illness. A native of Woodford County he was born March 1, 1923, to the late Ned and Frona Sparks Turner. He was the widower of Lucinda Hendren Turner who died in 1983.

May 30, 2016

March, 15, 1911 - May, 30, 2010

Nicholasville: Mary Wade Clark, 99, died Sunday May 30, at the home of her nephew Dexter Wade. A native of Jessamine County she was born March 15, 1911, to the late Robert and Minnie Sanders Wade. She was the widow of William E. Clark who died in 1972. She was...

May 29, 2016

February 08, 1932 - May 29, 2015

Harrison Delbert "Junior" Preston, 83, loving husband of Vernice Rowland Preston for 65 years, left his earthly home on Friday, May 29. He was a native of Jessamine County born Feb. 8, 1932, to the late Harrison Delbert and Pearl Mae Shearer Preston. He was a...

May 29, 2016

July, 03, 1945 - May, 29, 2012

Jerry W. Lovitt passed away Tuesday, May 29, at home surrounded by his loved ones and friends after a courageous battle with cancer. A native of Williamsburg, KY he was born July 3, 1945, to the late Elmer & Edna Prewitt Lovitt.

Jerry served 35 years in the...

May 27, 2016

May, 21, 1948 - May, 27, 2010

Anna Catherine ‘Cathy’ Owen, 62, of Ridgecrest Dr. died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 27. A native of Cynthiana born May 21, 1948, to william and Betty Jo Flora Heck. Cathy was an Administrative Assistant at U.K. Hospital and attended Southland Christian Church. She is survived by her daughter Stephanie Wood...

May 25, 2016

February, 21, 1919 - May, 25, 2008

Nicholasville: Wilma Caddell Easley, 89, widow of Roger Easley who died in 2002, passed away on Sunday, May 25, at the Aurora Health Care Center in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. She was a native of Jessamine County born Feb. 21, 1919, to the late Milton and Gussie Newport Caddell. Wilma was a...

May 25, 2016

January, 15, 1959 - May, 25, 2011

Carolyn Sue Bruner, 52, Flynn Lane, died May 25, St. Joseph Hospice Care Center. A native of Jessamine County she was the daughter of the late Billy F. and Eva June Bruner. Survivors include her fianc

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May 24, 2016

September, 17, 1936 - May, 24, 2007

Nicholasville: Alene Peel Back, 70, of Bethel Rd. died Thursday, May 24, at the University of Ky. Medical Center. A native of Jessamine County she was born Sept. 17, 1936, to the late Morris, Jr. and Emmalene Lowry Peel. She was a former employee of GE Lamp Plant and a...

May 23, 2016

September, 26, 1950 - May, 23, 2013

John Peyton LaCroix, 62, of Wilmore, died at his home on Thursday, May 23. He was a native of New Roads, Louisiana and son of Peyton C. and Eva C. LaCroix born Sept. 26, 1950. He received his Master of Divinity from Asbury Theological Seminary in 2006.

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May 23, 2016

May 27, 1944 - May 23, 2016

Barbara Adair McKenna, 71, mother of Jeannette Herrington, Angelia Himes, Jeffery and Elfriede Bailey left her earthly home on Monday, May 23, 2016. She was born in Lexington, KY to the late Joseph Edward and Madeline Adair Downing. Barbara was a former employee of Continental Inn. She...

May 23, 2016

September 05, 1949 - May 23, 2016

Charles Lee "Brink" Wilcher, 66, left his earthly home on Monday, May 23. Brink was a native of Spears, KY born Sept 5, 1949, to the late Omar and Cora Lee Kidwell Wilcher. He was a brick layer by trade and worked many years for Johnny Hines....

May 22, 2016

January 26, 1975 - May 22, 2016

Shane Scott Carson, 41, son of Paul Carson and the late Donna Sue Guy Carson passed away on Sunday, May 22, from injuries sustained from a motorcycle accident. Shane was an outdoor type person who loved running heavy duty equipment, construction work, hunting and fishing. He is survived...

May 22, 2016

May, 25, 1947 - May, 22, 2011

Nicholasville: Mary Lou May, 63, of Duncan St. passed away on Sunday May 22, at the St. Joseph Hospice Care Center. A native of Lexington she was born May 25, 1947, to the late Richard and Ethel Rhodus. She was the former owner of Dawn Lou and enjoyed coordinating pageants,...

May 21, 2016

August, 08, 1933 - May, 21, 2013

Ora Mae Reffitt Worster, 79, a native of Bath County died Tuesday, May 21, at North Pointe Rehabilitation Center. She was born August 8, 1933, to the late William Omer and Fannie Mae Reffitt.

She had been an employee of Southland Manufacturing. She is survived by her children...

May 20, 2016

June, 30, 1936 - May, 20, 2013

Jerry Abshear, died Monday, May 20, at Baptist Health Care. He was the loving husband of Sandra Abshear for 26 years and devoted father to Stephen Abshear, Ashley Mae Abshear, Jerrye Absher Huber and Karen Abshear Cronen.

Additional survivors include 3 grandchildren Ali Abshear, Alec Huber, and Eric...