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Nicholasville, KY Obituaries

Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY

Henry Cassell Baker

Henry Cassell Baker

Dec 14, 2024

Henry Cassell Baker, 63, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at his home on Catnip Hill Road in Jessamine County, Kentucky. He was born on March 5, 1961, in Lexington, Kentucky, to the late John A. Baker, III, and Juanita Haydon Baker. Henry worked with his family on the family farm. He is survived by two brothers, Stephen Baker...

Larry Ray Adams

Larry Ray Adams

Dec 12, 2024

Larry Ray Adams, age 71, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2024, at his home in Nicholasville, KY. 

Larry is survived by his wife, Donna Jean Cornelius Adams; one son, Brian (Tara) Adams of Madison County; and four grandchildren, Drew Adams, Reese Adams, Aisley Adams, and Mackenzie Adams. 

Larry is preceded in death by his son, Brandon Keith Adams, and his parents,...

Brandon Dale Hudson

Brandon Dale Hudson

Dec 11, 2024

Brandon Dale Hudson, 36, husband of Katherine Wallis, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at his home in Nicholasville. He was born in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, on May 6, 1988, to Ronald Kent Hudson and Debra Jean Long Hudson.

Brandon was celebrated as a talented baseball player, indulging in the sport for the greater part of his childhood and through high...

Mary Elizabeth Snider

Mary Elizabeth Snider

Dec 11, 2024

Mary Elizabeth Snider, 89, widow of Kenneth Gerald Snider, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Lewisburg, Kentucky, on November 28, 1935, to the late Willie Tilton Irvin and Mary Tom Rollins Irvin. Mary worked as the accounts payable clerk for Kentucky Central Life Insurance Company for many years. She also attended Cornerstone Baptist...

William Phillips Towne

William Phillips Towne

Dec 9, 2024

William “Bill” Phillips Towne, 65, of Nicholasville, passed away Monday, December 9, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in California on November 8, 1959, to Edward Bancroft Towne Jr. and Lucia Johnson. He is survived by his brothers, Edward Towne and Andrew Towne, and his sister, Mary Palmer Towne Webb. A memorial gathering will be held from 5:00 –...

Edith A. Keef

Edith A. Keef

Dec 9, 2024

Edith A. Keef, 89, widow of Harley Keef Jr., passed away Monday, December 9, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Sycamore, Illinois, on August 26, 1935, to the late Carl Miller and Vada Johnson Miller. She is survived by her son, Michael Eugene Keef (Beverly); and daughters, Lisa May Keef and Debra Ann Curtsinger. Private family services will...

Wanda Jean Humphrey

Wanda Jean Humphrey

Dec 8, 2024

Wanda Jean Humphrey, 53, of Nicholasville, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Lancaster, Kentucky, on April 18, 1971, to Bettie Jean Carter Humphrey and the late Robert L. Humphrey. She was a store associate at Walmart for 29 years, having worked all over the store throughout her career. She also attended Nicholasville Christian...

Barbara Ann Perkins

Barbara Ann Perkins

Dec 4, 2024

Barbara Ann Scott Perkins, 73, widow of Carl David Perkins, Nicholasville, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Baptist Health Lexington. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on April 11, 1951, to the late Charles Scott and Stella Grimes Scott. Barbara worked as an instructional assistant at Nicholasville Elementary for many years. She is survived by her son, David Perkins...

Brenda Snowden Horn

Brenda Snowden Horn

Dec 3, 2024

Brenda Snowden Horn, age 77, of Wilmore, Kentucky, died at her home on December 3, 2024, after a long battle with her family by her side. She was born to J.T. and Bertha Snowden on March 10, 1947, in Irvine, Kentucky. Brenda lived in Wilmore for 53 years. Her most favorite activity was spending time with her family. Her family...

John Shelton Spencer

John Shelton Spencer

Dec 3, 2024

John Shelton Spencer, 76, husband of Charlene Fraley Spencer of Nicholasville, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in Winchester, Kentucky, on July 13, 1948, to the late John Shelt Spencer and Margie Orvie Toler Spencer. John was a retired teacher, having taught at several school districts in his career. He was also a proud...

Lucille Jeanette Abner

Lucille Jeanette Abner

Dec 2, 2024

Lucille Jeanette Abner, 59, wife of Chris Abner, Nicholasville, passed away Monday, December 2, 2024. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on September 28, 1965, to James Willard Horton and Alice Faye Houp Horton. She is survived by her husband, Chris; daughter, Tiffany Griffith; brother, James Willard Horton Jr. (Shannon); sister, Leona Cheek (Donald); and grandchildren, Kylin Griffith and Avery...

William "Bill" Dudley Cox

William "Bill" Dudley Cox

Dec 2, 2024

William Dudley “Bill” Cox, 92, widower of Reuel Esther Gilbert Cox, passed away Monday, December 2, 2024, at Cedarhurst in Nicholasville, Kentucky. He was born in Jessamine County, Kentucky, on June 15, 1931, to the late Durwood M. Cox and Vivian Ford Cox Miller. Bill was the security manager at IBM until his retirement and was an Air Force veteran....

Sheila Ann Harris

Sheila Ann Harris

Nov 28, 2024

Sheila Ann Harris, 61, wife of Jimmy Darrell Harris, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on April 17, 1963, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Joyce Combs Pittman and the late Ray Pittman. She is survived by her husband, Jimmy, and two sons, Justin Pittman and Lonnie Harris (Cindi); two daughters,...

Cecil Wayne Hall

Cecil Wayne Hall

Nov 25, 2024

Cecil Wayne Hall, 76, husband of Barbara Sue Murphy Hall, passed away Monday, November 25, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in Fayette County on February 6, 1948, to the late Charles Edward Hall and Ida Mae Richardson Hall. He worked as a mechanic for many years and was also a Veteran of the U.S. Navy. Cecil is survived...

Tommy Lee Mabry

Tommy Lee Mabry

Nov 23, 2024

Tommy Lee Mabry, 56, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at his home on Rebel Road in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Tommy was born in Lexington, Kentucky, to Earl Ray Mabry and Marlene Trent. He is survived by his daughter, Heather Mabry. No services are planned. Betts & West Funeral Home is honored to serve Tommy and his family. The online...

Rosa Daline Dillingham

Rosa Daline Dillingham

Nov 14, 2024

Rosa Daline Dillingham, 68, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at her home on Meadow Lane in Nicholasville, Kentucky. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on July 8, 1956, to the late Dallas Byron Dillingham, Sr., and Hazel Christine Woods. She is survived by her son, Byron Lee Dillingham, two special nephews, Jeff Helton and David Dillingham, a brother,...

James David Montgomery

James David Montgomery

Nov 14, 2024

James "Jim" David Montgomery, 77, of Nicholasville, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2024, at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on January 2, 1947, to the late Harvey Montgomery and Monica Aldridge Taylor. He worked for IB Moore Manufacturing and was a United States Air Force Veteran. He is survived by his...

Sharon Kay Wiggs

Sharon Kay Wiggs

Nov 13, 2024

Sharon Kay Wiggs, 72, wife of Stanley Richard Wiggs, Jr., Wilmore, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Jessamine County on July 24, 1952, to the late Morris Coffey and Nancy Lee Coffey. Sharon was a Certified Medical Assistant for 33 years, having worked much of that at Commonwealth Urology. She is survived by...

Hilaria Jusino Luna

Hilaria Jusino Luna

Nov 10, 2024

Hilaria Jusino Luna, 90, widow of Felix Torres, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024, in Richmond, Kentucky. She was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, on July 4, 1934, to the late Ignacio and Fernanda Jusino Luna. She is survived by her son, Felix Torres, daughter, Myriam Rivera, and sister, Pifa Jusino. She is preceded by her husband and three children....

Steven Charles Schmidt

Steven Charles Schmidt

Nov 7, 2024

Steven Charles Schmidt took his time to enter this world, 2 weeks late, on October 10, 1972. He was born to Pamela and Charles in Rapid City, South Dakota. He spent his earliest years on the family farm in Madison, MN and though the boy left the farm later, the farm never left the boy. He loved plants and growing...

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