Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Samuel Roe
Aug 5, 2011
Samuel Roe, 70, husband of Sue Roe, died August 5, 2011 after a lengthily illness. He was a member of the Pentecostal Church of Jesus Christ and was a retired employee of the University of Kentucky. He was a native of Wolfe County, son of the late Samuel and Minnie Roe. Additional survivors include fourchildren, Timmy Isaac (Carolyn) Proffitt, Christie...
Dolly Marie Baxter Hale
Aug 5, 2011
Dolly Marie Baxter Hale, 76, died August 5, 2011 after a lengthily illness. Survivors include three children, Lonnie Hale, Chelsea Wade and Jackie Hale, several grand and great grandchildren, two sisters, and one brother. She was preceded in death by four children, Wayne, Jerry, Danny Dale and Randall Bruce Hale. Services will be 1:00pm Tuesday at Betts & West Funeral...
Jane Arrowood Crutcher
Jul 27, 2011
Nicholasville-Jane Arrowood Crutcher, 84, widow of Rufus Crutcher, died at her home Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at her home. She was an employee of Fitch-s IGA in Wilmore for over 30 years and attended Southland Christian Church. She is survived by a daughter and her husband whom Jane Crutcher considered a son, Phyllis and Jackie Bruner, a sister and her...
Emily Elizabeth Herles
Jul 25, 2011
Emily Elizabeth Herles, 62, widow of Richard Herles, died July 25, 2011 after a brief illness. She attended St. Luke Catholic Church. Survivors include two children, Beckey Herles (Tex) Johnson and Sarah Herles, a grandson Elijah Johnson, two sisters, Monte Gibson and Kathleen Gibson-(Dave) Ferris, numerous other relatives. Services will be 11:00am Saturday at the St. Luke Catholic Church. Online...
James Everett Goodlett
Jul 25, 2011
James Everett Goodlett, 60, husband of Wanda Cook Goodlett for 35 years, died unexpectedly July 25, 2011. He was an employee of Strattons Lumber Co. and part time employee for the Hayden Company. Additional survivors include a child, Elana Sue Goodlett, two sisters, Betty Willis and Missy Jo Goodlett, two brothers, Gene Allen (Ann) Goodlett and Gordon (Rachael) Goodlet, numerous...
Fannie Pritchett
Jul 24, 2011
Fannie Pritchett, 81, widow of Vincent Pritchett, died July 24, 2011 at her home. She was a native of Breathitt County, daughter of the late Lewis T. and Martha E. Turner Arrowood. She was a member of the Mt. Freedom Baptist Church. Fannie was an employee of Asbury College for 19 years, serving in the cafeteria bakery and with the...
Anna Frances Patterson
Jul 24, 2011
Anna Frances Patterson, 48, died Sunday, July 24, 2011. She is survived by her parents, Eugene and Rosie Jean Littrell Patterson, a daughter Tiffany Nicole Patterson Austin, two brothers, Stefan Allen (Sheila) Patterson, Eugene (Jody) Patterson Jr., two grandchildren, Alisha Nicole Austin and Brandon Shawn Hunter McClain, all of Nicholasville. Services will be 1:00 pm Tuesday at Betts & West...
David Bruce Blakeman
Jul 23, 2011
David Bruce Blakeman, 40, died Saturday, July 23, 2011. He is the father of Nicholas Herbert Blakeman, son of Jerry (Peggy) Blakeman and Deborah Lee Collins of Nicholasville. David was a member of Devondale Baptist Church, an avid Red-s fan and was a devoted father, son and brother. Additional survivors are two brothers, Brian (Alexandra) Blakeman, Matthew Blakeman and his...
Jean Moss Nicholson
Jul 23, 2011
Nicholasville-Jean Moss Nicholson, 80, wife of 55 years of Dr. O.P. Nicholson, Jr., passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2011 after a short illness. She was a retired school teacher, having taught for most of her career at Nicholasville Elementary School after obtaining her bachelor-s degree from Georgetown College and Master-s of Education degree from Eastern Kentucky University. Jean was...
Jackie Elliott
Jul 20, 2011
Jackie Elliott, 76 died Wednesday. He was retired form Square D and was a Korean War Army Veteran. Survivors are three children, Zane (Hailey) Elliott of FL, Gary (Loretta) Elliott of WA, Belinda (Terry) Byrd of Nicholasville, four grandchildren, one great grandchild and several siblings. Graveside services 1:30 pm today at Camp Nelson National Cemetery. Online guestbook at www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com Funeral:...
Travis Smithers
Jul 12, 2011
Nicholasville-Travis Smithers, 91,widower of Alice Ann Smithers, of Pin Oak Drive, died Tuesday, July 12, 201. He was the co-owner and operator of Springs Service Center on Harrodsburg Road for many years. Mr. Smithers served in the U.S. Army in WWII, receiving the American Theater Ribbon, the American Defense Service Medal with the Bronze Star and a Good Conduct Ribbon....
George Ryder David Jr.
Jul 9, 2011
George Ryder David Jr., 90, husband of Caroline Crase David, died at his home on July 9, 2011. He was a former employee of Barrett Sewing factory, Sargant and Greenleaf and the Jessamine County Animal Control. Mr. David served in the Civilian Conservation Corps and in the Army in WWII. Additional survivors include his children, Georgia (Morris) Wayne, Ricky (Beverly)...
Louise Belle Hall
Jul 9, 2011
Louise Belle Hall, 45, died Saturday. She was born February 17, 1966 in Smyrna, TN to Molly Avo Goble Hall of Salvisa and the late George Allen Hall. Additional survivors are two brothers, George Alvis (Cathy) Hall and Richard Clayton (Allyson) Hall, three nieces, Jessica, Jennifer and Catelyn Hall, one nephew, Nathan Hall, all of Nicholasville. Visitation will be today...
Alpha Leah Miniard Hall
Jul 9, 2011
Alpha Leah Miniard Hall, 95, widow of Howard K. Hall, died Saturday, July 9, 2011. She was born January 22, 1916 in Hazard , KY to the late Isreal Miniard and Cora Ellen Turner Begley. Survivors are four children, Shirley (Jerry) Castle of Chicago, Illinois, Howard E. (Darnell) Hall of Nicholasville, Sue (Prestly) Garrett of Richmond, Ken Hall of Elgin,...
Charles Edward Duh
Jul 8, 2011
Charles Edward Duh, 74, died Friday, July 8, 2011. Survivors are four children, Eddie E. (Debbie) Duh, Randy (Diane) Lister, Bob (Beverly) Lister, all of Nicholasville, Debbie (Lorenzo) Villalobos of Wilmore, twelve grandchildren, Trent Fry, Lorenzo Villalobos, Charlie, Sabrina, Chirsty and Jennifer Duh, Mike, Beth Ann, Mark, Grace and Sebastian Lister, Lindsey Mercer, five great grandchildren, Landen Fry, Lylah Villalobos,...
Katherine Clay Fitch Smith
Jul 8, 2011
Katherine Clay Fitch Smith, 75 died Friday, July 8, 2011. She was born October 7, 1935 in Mt. Sterling to the late Henry Clay Fitch and Lucy Risner Hammons. Survivors are a daughter, Katherine Rene Smith Garner and her fianc- Micah, a granddaughter, Katherine Elayne Garner, both of Nicholasville and a sister in law, Doris Fitch of Mt. Sterling. No...
Harry Joseph Durham
Jul 7, 2011
Harry Joseph Durham, 84, widower of Clara Fredia Alsman Durham, died Thursday, July 7, 2011 at his home. He was born December 22, 1926 in Nicholasville, KY to the late Arval Sanford and Emma True Durham. Harry was a member and deacon of Long Lick Baptist Church in Stamping Ground, KY and a Army Veteran of WWII. Survivors are six...
Lenora Corman Stinnett
Jul 5, 2011
Nicholasville-Lenora Corman Stinnett, 73, widow of Vernon Stinnett, died July 5, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Sherman and Susie Anderson Corman. Mrs. Stinnett was a retired nurse from the VA Medical Center. Survivors include a son, Darrell (Sherry)Stinnett; two daughters, Melissa (Kent) McKay and Brenda (Bill) Walter; grandchildren, Michael Stinnett, Ashley Walter, Jessica Walter, Elijah 'EJ' McKay,...
Opal Lee Hurt Elliott
Jul 4, 2011
Opal Lee Hurt Elliott, 79, died Monday, July 4, 2011. She was born October 18, 1931 in Garrard County to the late Robert and Mary Davis Hurt. Survivors are three children, Harvey (Patsy) Burris Jr. of Lexington, David Wayne Burris of Nicholasville, Phyllis Ann (Chris) Newby of Lexington, six grandchildren, Brian (Connie) Newby of Lexington, Anthony (Elsie) Burris of North...
Delores "Frankie" West Sztolyar
Jul 3, 2011
Delores 'Frankie' West Sztolyar, 78, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2011. Delores was born August 27, 1932 in Wilmore, KY to the late John Wesley and Nora Jane West Delaney. She was a homemaker, gardner and loved to cook. Survivors include a son, Donald R. West of Nicholasville, a daughter, Nora West Sparks, both of Nicholasville, eight grandchildren, Doug Comley,...