Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Raymond Young Adams
Sep 10, 2013
Raymond Y. Adams, 85, passed away September 10, 2013 at Thompson-Hood Veterans Center. He was a life long resident of Nicholasville. Mr. Adams voulunteered for the U.S. Marine Corps. At age 16 and fought ballets on Tinian, Saipon and Okinawa during WW II for which he was decorated. As a truck driver, salesman and business owner Raymond was able to...
Ronald G. White Ii
Sep 1, 2013
Ronald G. White II, 56, died unexpectedly September 1, 2013. He was the former owner of White & Co. Insurance in Nicholasville and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. He was the son of Ronald G. White and the late Ruth V. White. He is also survived by a son, Seth (Brittany) White-Lexington, a grandson, Bradford White, brother Charlie (Susie)...
Cathy Willoughby Centers
Aug 30, 2013
Cathy Willoughby Centers, 53, widow of Jack Sherman Willoughby, died Friday, August 30, 2013. She was born May 26, 1960 in Lexington, KY to the late Henry and Julia Horn Long. Survivors are a son Jack (Anne) Willoughby, sisters, Brenda Douglas, Debbie (Stanley) Stinnett, brothers, Howard (Lucy) Long, Danny (Pat) Long and other family members. Cathy was also preceded in...
Mary Ethel Clark Rose
Aug 29, 2013
Mary Ethel Clark Rose, 89, widow of Thomas Rose, died Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Royal Manor Nursing Home. Mary was born December 15, 1923 in Jessamine County to the late John Wesley and Nellie Rae Corman Clark. She was a homemaker and member of the Lutheran Church. Survivors are a son, Ronald Rose, four grandchildren, one sister, Christine Warner,...
David Lee Curtis
Aug 28, 2013
Nicholasville-David Lee Curtis, 57, died August 28, 2013. He was the son of the late Wilson and Edith Lowry Curtis. Survivors include a brother Ronald L. (Alma) Curtis and two sisters, Cinda Rae Apparicao and Liza Renee Curtis. Services will be 2:00pm Friday September 6, 2013 at Hillcrest Cemetery. Online guestbook at www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com Funeral: 2:00pm Friday, September 6, 2013 at...
Ernie Leon "Lonnie" Hale
Aug 24, 2013
Ernie Leon 'Lonnie' Hale, 60, died at his home Saturday, August 24, 2013. He was born March 27, 1953 in Danville, KY to the late Gilbert Lee and Dolly Maria Baxter Hale. He was a retired City of Nicholasville Employee. Lonnie loved to work and sit at the liar's table at the Cottage Caf-. Survivors are two children, Wanda (Stacy)...
Mildred Ann Lyons Wilder
Aug 22, 2013
Wilmore-The dear soul of Mildred Wilder left us to reunite with the soul of her true love, James Otis 'Bud' Wilder. They lived a simple, yet happy life of 44 years together for they needed no other to make them complete. They were both proud membes of the Brookside Baptist Church family. She is survived by a step-son, Timothy James...
Selbert C. Smedley
Aug 22, 2013
Selbert C. Smedley, 75 died Thursday, August 22, 2013. He was born August 24, 1937 in Midway, KY to the late Irvin and Mattie Brown Smedley. He was a US Air Force Veteran. Survivors are sisters, Betty (Estill) Collins, Ruth (Donnie Spivey) Fenison, Patricia (Jamie) Justice, a brother Valis (Grace) Smedley and numerous nieces and nephews. Services will be 11:00...
Joy Ann Lewis Hughes
Aug 16, 2013
Joy Ann Lewis Hughes, 73, widow of Russel Earl Hughs, died August 16, 2013. She was the daughter of John and Nora Morgan Lewis. Survivors include a son, John P.R. Hughes and other family members. She was also preceded in death by a son, Mark Douglas Callahan, siblings, June Cahoon, James, Joe, Johnny and Dr. Jack Lewis. Arrangements at a...
Carlos Waldon Pritchett
Aug 15, 2013
View Video Carlos Waldon Pritchett, 89, widower of Mary Lillian Byrd Pritchett, died Thursday, August 15, 2013. He was born February 6, 1924 in Casey County to the late Oscar and Ida Lawson Pritchett. He was retired from Standard Products where he was a machine operator. Carlos was a proud WWII Army Veteran, member and past deacon of Springdale Baptist...
Janet Sue Baker Dickenson
Aug 12, 2013
Janet Sue Baker Dickenson, 53, wife of James David Dickenson, died Monday, August 12, 2013. Janet loved to read, watch TV and movies, play games on her tablet and garden. Survivors are a son, Michael Joseph Dickenson, five siblings, Mary Newby, Judy Laird, Marylin Naylor, Virgil and Alford Baker and other family members. Services will be 2:00 PM Saturday at...
Gladys L. Preston
Aug 9, 2013
Gladys L. Preston, 81, widow of Raymond Lee Preston, died August 9, 2013. She is survived by two daughters, Vicky (David) Lyons and Brenda (Dale) Elkins, four grandchildren, Allen Sparks, Erin and Jessica Lyons and Ashley Sparks, six great grandchildren, a brother in law, Cecil Preston as well as other family members. Services will be 11:00am Monday at Betts &...
Dorothy Balthrop Long
Aug 6, 2013
Nicholasville-Dorothy Balthrop Long, formerly of Nicholasville, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2013 in Oklahoma. She is survived by two daughters, Pamela Jarvis-Nicholasville and Paula (Gary) Hildestad-OK; four grandchildren, Kellie (Jeff) Watts, Trever Jarvis, Casey and Brie Hildestad; four great grandchildren, Corey, Cameron, Caleb and Carsen; two sisters, Frances Clark-FL and Ann Roper-TX, several nieces and nephews. Burial will be in...
Geneva Mae Davis Saylor
Aug 5, 2013
Geneva Mae Davis Saylor, 84, widow of John L. Saylor, died August 5, 2013, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Boyd and Ida Davis. She was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church. Mrs. Saylor loved to bowl, work outside and craft. Survivors include her children, Wayne (Hazel) Saylor, Angela (Sam) Guy, Connie Clay and Roger...
Gina Epley
Aug 1, 2013
Gina Epley, 46, wife of Gary W. Epley, died August 1, 2013. There will be no formal services held by her request. Funeral: Private Family Services
Donald W. Brumfield
Jul 29, 2013
Donald W. Brumfield, 64, husband of Gail Morefield Brumfield, died July 29, 2013. He was the son of the late Hubert Wood Brumfield and Orianna Smith Brumfield. Don was a retired employee of Suburban Propane and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He is also survived by a sister, Beverly Ann Miller. Services will be 11:00am Thursday at the Betts...
Dorothy R. Borntraeger
Jul 27, 2013
View Video Nicholasville-Dorothy R. Borntraeger, 91, widow of J. Donald Borntraeger, passed away July 27, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Harry and Marie Brockhoff Reilman. She was a member of St. Luke Catholic Church. Survivors include two children, Denise (Bob) Dean and Doug (Cathy) Borntraeger, three grandchildren, Chris Borntraeger, Patrick and Tyler Dean, two great grandchildren, Luke...
Robert Edward Lee Duncan
Jul 25, 2013
Robert Edward Lee Duncan III died Thursday, July 25, 2013. He was a retired postal worker, an Air Force Veteran, a Mason and he loved to fish and eat. Survivors are four children including Eddie Duncan, several grandchildren including Kevin, James, Sarah, Dottie and Evelyn Eudell Duncan, one brother, John Duncan and other family members. Services will be 12:30 Tuesday...
Darnell Joan Hawkins
Jul 19, 2013
Darnell Hawkins, 43, died July 19, 2013. She was the mother of Danielle Hawkins, Amos Hawkins and Caylin Marie Noe, sister of Mike Johnson, Becky Johnson, Tania Patrick and Sonny Johnson. Darnell was the fianc-e of Wesley Noe. She was preceded in death by a son, Wesley Robert Noe. Services will be 11:00am Friday July 26, 2013 at Betts &...
Glenn Odell Smith
Jul 14, 2013
Glenn Odell Smith, 69, husband of Ethel Margaret Dixon Smith, died Sunday, July 14, 2013. He was born November 15, 1943 in Charlestown, IN to the late William Everett and Ethel Ora Grigsby Smith. Glenn was a tool and die maker for IBM. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, an Army Veteran, loved to sing, fish, a...
