Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Erelene Hooker
Mar 11, 2010
Erelene Hooker, 79 died Thursday, March 11, 2010. She was born June 18, 1930 in Winston Salem, NC to the late Tommie S. Caudle and Annie Elizabeth Pugh Cummings. Survivors are daughters, Ann (Jasper) Stafford of Lancaster and Bonnie(Roy) Foy of TX , three grandchildren, Jeff (Kim) Stafford of TN, Lisa (Shane) Snyder of Lancaster, Brian (Tina) Vick of TX,...
Katherine Corman Mcguire
Mar 10, 2010
Katherine Corman McGuire, 94, widow of Curtis McGuire, died Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Katherine was born April, 28, 1915 in Jessamine County to the late Ollie and Mary Jane Winkle Corman. She was a member of the Hill-N-Dale Christian Church and a avid University of Kentucky basketball fan. Survivors are a daughter, Frances Stephens-Lexington, a granddaughter, Claudia (Charles) Kraft, great...
George Edward Mcgrann
Mar 9, 2010
Nicholasville-George Edward McGrann, 72, of Portland Way, passed away Tuesday at his home surrounded by his family. Born October 7, 1937, he was the eldest son of the late George H. and Inez Davis McGrann. He attended Nicholasville High School where he excelled in athletics. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1957. After his honorable discharge he moved to...
Charlie Johnson
Mar 7, 2010
Charlie Johnson, 80, widower of Barbara Brewster Johnson, died Sunday, March 7, 2010. He was a retired farmer and carpenter. He was the son of the late Bob and Elizabeth Johnson. Additional survivors include his children, Vickie (Gayle) Walker, Rocky (Debby) Johnson, Pam (Chuck) Winburn, Scotty (Dana) Johnson, Stacey (Susie) Johnson, thirteen grandchildren, Shannon, Brandi, Shaey, Chuck, Josh, Jared, Jesse,...
Linda Louise Lunsford Parker
Mar 5, 2010
Linda Louise Lunsford Parker, 61 widow of Billy Ray Parker, died Friday. She is the daughter of Walena Collins Lunsford-Nicholasville and the late Wolford Nealey Lunsford. Additional survivors are brothers, Donnie D. (Nora) Lunsford of OH, Glenn R. Lunsford-Nicholasville and Marvin (Carol) Lunsford-Lexington. Services 11:00 am Tuesday at Betts & West Funeral Home. Visitation Monday from 6:00 until 9:00 pm...
Kenneth Homer Carmichael
Mar 4, 2010
Ken -Buddy- Carmichael, 54, formally of Nicholasville, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, March 4, 2010 in Winchester. Buddy was born May 12, 1955 in Fayette County to the late Henry Homer and Mary Frances McKinney. He worked at L-3 Communications, Bluegrass Army Depot, Lexington. Buddy enjoyed spending time with his family, playing golf with his many friends, collecting NASCAR memorabilia, spending...
Pearl Jane Canter Hager
Mar 4, 2010
Nicholasville - Pearl Jane Canter Hager, 96, widow of of Willie Ray Hager, died March 4, 2010. She was the daughter of the late John William and Ella Williams Canter and a member of the Jessamine Christian Church. Survivors include two sons and their wives, Dickie Ray and Martha Hager, Bennie Dean and Pat Hager, eight grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren,...
Robert Duane Stapleton
Mar 2, 2010
Harrodsburg-Robert Stapleton, 62, husband of Laura Sturgill Stapleton, died March 2, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and son of the late Jay and Anna Margaret Music Stapleton. Additional survivors include two daughters, Summer Stapleton and Shannon (Tommy) Pinkston, grandsons Trevor and Collin Pinkston, a sister, Helen (Gene) Newby,...
Joyce Marie Peel Reynolds
Mar 2, 2010
Joyce Marie Peel Reynolds, 69, wife of Alvin Reynolds of Kissing Ridge Road, died Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at her home. She was a homemaker and a member of Trinity Community Church. She was born in Jessamine County on March 24, 1940 to the late Hughie L. and Margaret Miller Peel. Additional survivors are eight children, Danny Jasper (Phaune) Reynolds-Jessamine...
Rowens Mae Duty "Rosie" Labadie
Mar 2, 2010
Rowena Mae Duty -Rosie- LaBadie, 71, wife of John J. Labadie Jr., of Shannon Parkway, died March 2, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a retired employee of Dixie Cup. She was the daughter of the late Kenis and Eliza Baldridge Duty. Survivors include three children, Debbie LaBadie-Cincinnatti, Diana (Mackie) Hughes-Lexington and Steven LaBadie-Lexington, four grandchildren,...
Michael David Ross
Mar 1, 2010
Michael David Ross, 57, husband of Gretchen Marie Thurmond Ross, died March 1, 2010. He was born March 10, 1952 to the late Dillard and Mary Elizabeth Turner Ross. Additional survivors are a daughter, Abigail Elizabeth Ross, and a brother, Larry Ross. Memorial Services at a later date. Online guestbook at www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com Funeral: Pending
John T. Downard
Feb 27, 2010
Louisville-John T. Downard, 91, died February 27, 2010 at the Thompson Hood Veteran Center in Wilmore, KY. He was a decorated veteran of WW II, serving with the 138th Field Arterially. He was the son of the late Benjamin and Rose Hardesty Downard. Survivors include a sister, Martha Frakes, nieces, Mary Anne Ziegler, Carolyn Greenwell, Rosanne Barringer and Jewell Cress....
John Thomas Downard
Feb 27, 2010
John Thomas Downard, 91, of Louisville, Ky, died at Thompson Hood Veterans Center, February 27, 2010. He was a decorated veteran of WWII serving with the 138th Field Arterally. Survivors are a sister Martha Franks, nieces Mary Ann Ziegler, Carolyn Greenwell, Rosanne Barringer and Jewell Cress. Graveside services and burial will be in Zachary Taylor Veterans Cemetery in Louisville at...
Betty Mae Cundiff Wade
Feb 26, 2010
Betty Mae Cundiff Wade, 60, died Friday, February 26, 2010 at her home. She was born September 4, 1949 in Bourbon County to Eunice Parsons Cundiff of Nicholas County and the late Carol Frank Cundiff. She had worked for the Jessamine County School System and was a member of Southland Christian Church. Additional survivors are a daughter, Tonya Wade and...
Cheryl Ann Osborn
Feb 25, 2010
Nicholasville-Cheryl Ann Osborn, 47, wife of Rick Osborn, died February 25, 2010 after a long illness. She was the daughter of Ira and Eula Lie Hennis Hunter. Additional survivors includetwo daughters, Samantha Leann Osborn and Amanda Nichole Caldwell, four grandchildren, Caleb, James, Angela and Madison, three brothers, Jeff, Norman and Brian Hunter, one sister, Judy Griffey. Services will be 2:00pm...
Nolen Miller Jr.
Feb 24, 2010
Nolen -Boomer- Miller Jr., 57, son of Della Rhea Cuzick Miller and the late Nolan Miller, of Union Mill Road, died suddenly at his home. Additional survivors include four sisters, Pat Rigsby, Judy King, Carolyn Messer and Rita Wagoner, a brother, Kenneth Miller, numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister, Linda Wade. Services will be...
Willie Taylor Rhineheimer
Feb 24, 2010
Willie Taylor Rhineheimer, 62, husband of Ruby Jo Puckett Rhineheimer, died February 24, 2010. He was a retired construction worker and attended the Fellowship Holiness Church. Willie was born March 25, 2010 in Jessamine County to the late Robert Lee and Sarah Frances Adams Rhineheimer. Additional survivors are four sisters, Delitha and Ida May Rhineheimer of TN, Mary Armstrong of...
Nancy Jean Davis
Feb 24, 2010
Nancy Jean Davis, 62, daughter of the late Welch and Hazel Gayheart Davis, died Wednesday, February 24, 2010. Nancy was an active member of Mt. Beulah United Methodist Church. Survivors include a sister, Mary E. (Richard) Hill of Lexington and a brother, Donald (Judy) Davis of Winchester. Services will be 2:00 pm Monday at Betts & West Funeral Home with...
Gwendolyn "Gwen" Hammons Guilfoil
Feb 22, 2010
Gwendolyn -Gwen- Guilfoil, 60, formerly of Jessamine County, formerly of Fayette County, passed away Monday, February 22, 2010. She was a former employee of the University of Kentucky, Diagnostic Radiology Department and a member of the Athens Christian Church. She was an avid animal lover, a friend to many and loved by all. She was the daughter of the late...
Stanley Mitchell Stamper
Feb 20, 2010
Nicholasville-Stanley Mitchell Stamper, 88, husband of Delva Mae Ward Stamper, went to be with his Lord Saturday, February 20, 2010. Stanley was born December 8, 1921 in Menifee County to the late Brandon and Mary Coburn Stamper. He was a retired Baptist Minister, a retired employee of Bluegrass Army Depot and a WW II Veteran receiving a Bronze Star and...
