Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Beechel Smith
Aug 2, 2012
Beechel Smith, 63, died Thursday, August 2, 2012. He was born in Pineville, Kentucky on July 3, 1949, the son of the late Camel Smith and Hannah Martha Powers Grubbs. Survivors include his siblings, Shorty Smith of Corbin; Christina Peel, Cecil Smith and Lena (Garnett) Lay of Nicholasville and numerous other family members. He was also preceded in death by...
Daniel Wyatt Gruber
Aug 1, 2012
Daniel Wyatt Gruber, 25, of Lexington, son of William & Patricia Gruber, was called to heaven Wednesday, Aug 1. He was an auto tech at Midas but has also worked at Ken Towery-s and Don Jacobs. Additional survivors are Nate & Anna Gruber, brother and sister-in-law, Mark Gruber, uncle, and Libby Brown, aunt. Services will be Monday, 6:30 pm, Our...
Thomas "Sonny" Calvin Moberly
Aug 1, 2012
Nicholasville-Thomas 'Sonny' Calvin Moberly, 90, husband of Clara June Kincer Moberly and the late Christine Drury Moberly, died Wednesday. He was born March 10, 1922 in Madison County to the late Bert and Clara East Moberly. He attended Antioch Christian Church, was retired from IBM, was a member of Jessamine County Beef Association, a past member of Wilmore Lions Club...
Mary Wilson Horton
Jul 30, 2012
Mary Wilson Horton, 66, widow of Leroy Horton, died Monday from complications from ALS/Lou Gehrig Disease. She was retired from the Fayette County Clerks Office. She was the daughter of Ruth Cornett and the late Estes Cornett. Additional survivors are three children, Carol (Brent) Hollis, Terri Wilson, Tom (Denise) Wilson, two step children, Vickie (Terry) Turner, Kim (Jimmy) Miller, six...
Anne C. Preston
Jul 28, 2012
Anne C. Preston, 78, widow of Virgil Preston Jr., of Jacksonville, FL, formerly of Jessamine County, died July 28, 2012 after a lengthy illness. She is survived by two daughters, Cynthia (Richard) McNeil and Frances 'Missy' (Michael) Hallbick, a son, Gary (Millie) Preston and a nephew she raised as a son, Richard (Deanna) Morris, nine grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, two...
Kathlyn W.R. Friend
Jul 27, 2012
Kathlyn W. R. Friend, 67, died Saturday, July 28, 2012. She was born May 2, 1945 in Nicholasville, KY to the late Woodrow Wilson and Mary Ruth House Friend. She was a farmer, attorney, member of 1st United Methodist Church in Richmond and Society of Boonesborough. She loved to farm, her animals, science, coffee and politics. Survivors are three children,...
Sandra "Sandy" Thornton Madison
Jul 27, 2012
Sandra 'Sandy' Ann Thornton Madison, 62, widow of James 'Tex' Madison, died Friday, July 27, 2012. She was born September 28, 1949 in Jessamine County to Betty Lou Rutherford Thornton and the late James 'Tommy' Thornton. Also surviving are two children, Cynthia (Mark) Sheldon and Jennifer (Brian) Burkhart, five grandchildren, Kelsie (Adam) Prince, Savannah Burkhart, Catherine Sauer, Rebecca and Joshua...
Edna Byrd Hammond Reynolds
Jul 20, 2012
Edna Byrd Hammond Reynolds, 82 widow of John Hammond and Bill Reynolds, died Friday, July 20, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Floyd and Rosie McQueen Byrd. Edna was a member of the Clover Bottom Baptist Church. Survivors are a daughter, Reagan (Jim) Embry, three grandchildren, Bobby (Vindy) Wiley, Jessica Wiley (Casey) Heath, Lisa Wiley Rooney, seven great...
Tommie Masters
Jul 17, 2012
Tommie Masters, 75, of Old Railroad Road, died July 17, 2012 at the V.A. Medical Center. He was the son of the late Joe Masters and Mable Puckett Lowery. Survivors include his children, Debra (Rocky) Johnson, Tommy (Mona) Masters Jr., Lisa (Smitty) Daniels, Brenda (Sam) Bruner, Tony Dale (Regina) Masters, grandchildren, Chuck Johnson, Samantha Masters, Brittany Masters, Tommy (Amanda) Masters...
Angela Dawn Salata
Jul 10, 2012
Angela 'Ann' Dawn Salata, 47, of Garrard County, died July 10, 2012. She was the daughter of George A. and Malinda Johns, mother of Michael Frances Salata and Catherine Jane Salata and sister of Kathy Woods and Lyla Carr. She was preceded in death by a brother, George Johns Jr. Services will be 2:00pm Saturday in the Woods Family Cemetery,...
Aretta Charlene Ball
Jul 6, 2012
Aretta Charlene Ball, 79, widow of Philip Ball, died July 6, 2012. She will be missed greatly by us all, but we will take comfort in Jehovah-s promised resurrection. Marvel not in this: for the hour is coming, in which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice (John 5:28). She was the daughter of the late Charles...
Marlene G. Farrell
Jul 3, 2012
Marlene G. Farrell, 76, widow of John 'Jack' Farrell, peacefully went home to reunite with her loving husband and her son, Mark Allen Farrell on July 3, 2012. She was retired from the Cambell House Inn and was a member of the Pax Christi Catholic Church. She is survived by a son, Thomas Farrell, two daughters, Lori (Roger) Fairchild and...
G. Herbert Livingston
Jul 2, 2012
G. Herbert Livingston, 95, the widower of Maria G. Livingston went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on July 2, 2012 at home. His children, Burton, Nellie and David were with him. Herbert was born in Russell, Iowa and grew up on a farm near Cameron, Wisconsin. He hitchhiked to South Dakota where he attended Wessington Springs...
Jean Allan Miller
Jul 2, 2012
Nicholasville-Jean Allan Miller, 71, wife of forty six years to Robert Lee Miller, of Vineyard Road, died July 2, 2012 after a long illness. She was a member of Nicholasville Baptist Church, the Jessamine Co. Beef Cattle Association and the Hickman Creek Coon Club. She was retired from the Jessamine County Library where she operated the Bookmobile. She was the...
Charles Douglas Woolums
Jul 1, 2012
Charles Douglas Woolums, 71, husband of Beuna 'Boots' Woolums, died July 1, 2012. He was a member of Steele Chapel Christian Church in Corbin, a Kentucky Colonel and was retired from Bosch-Rexton Corp. He was the son of the late Kirtley and Kitty Lou Woolums. Additional survivors include his children, Dr. Stephen (Cindy) Woolums-Corbin and Susan Woolums (Jay) Swayze-Cincinnati, grandchildren,...
Vivian Rose Taylor Lowry
Jun 29, 2012
Nicholasville-Vivian Rose Taylor Lowry, 85, widow of Elzie F. Lowry, died June 29, 2012. She was a member of Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women-s group. She was a former employee of the KY Department of Human Resources and was previously involved with the Jessamine Co. 4-H program. She was the daughter of the late Eldon and...
Verna Mae Rogers Stemple
Jun 24, 2012
Wilmore-Verna Mae Rogers Stemple, 78, widow of Charles Alden Stemple, of Wood Street, died June 24, 2012 after a lengthy illness. She was a member of the Wilmore United Methodist Church and was a former treasurer for the Wilmore United Methodist Women. Mrs. Stemple formerly served as a secretary at Asbury Theological Seminary. She was the daughter of the late...
Thelma Lundergan Mchugh
Jun 21, 2012
Nicholasville-Thelma Lundergan McHugh, 92 passed away peacefully on June 21, 2012 at her residence in Nicholasville, Kentucky surrounded by her family. She was born May 12, 1920 in Maysville, Kentucky to Jess and Catherine McCarthy Harney. Her husband Eugene Lundergan of Maysville preceded her in death. Together they had five wonderful children. In 1976 she married Charles McHugh who also...
Brian "Nick" Miller
Jun 20, 2012
Brian 'Nick' Miller, 42, of Allison Circle, died unexpectedly June 20, 2012. He was a member of the St. Luke Catholic Church. He is the son of Darlene Clark Miller and the late Bobby LeRoy Miller. Additional survivors include a brother Tony (Susie) Miller, a sister Kim (Barry) West, nieces and nephews, Ryan Anthony Miller, Bobbi Hoffner, Clark Miller and...
Elaine B. Shackelford
Jun 18, 2012
Elaine B. Shackelford, 70, died Monday. Survivors are five children, Tim Shackelford (Debbie), Terri J. Weidemer, Jimmy G. (Kathy) Shackelford, David W. (Frances) and Bradley J. (Amy) Shackelford, twenty grandchildren, several great grandchildren and one great great grandchild, several sisters and brothers and other family members. She was preceded in death by two grandchildren. Services will be 11 am Thursday...
