Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Johnny Masters
Mar 15, 2009
Johnny Masters, 69, husband of his devoted wife of 45 years, Wanda -Gayle- Cartwright Masters, went home to his Lord on Sunday, March 15, 2009 after a short illness at home. Johnny was born February 21, 1940 in Jessamine County, KY, the youngest child of the late George and Lucy Puckett Masters of Nicholasville. He is also survived by his...
Ruby Irene Watkins Amburgey
Mar 13, 2009
Ruby Irene Watkins Amburgy, 79, widow of Rev. Billy Ray Amburgey, died Friday, March 13, 2009. She was born December 23, 1928 in Campton, KY to the late Nelson and Mary B. Bush Watkins. Ruby was a member of Fellowship Holiness Church of Jesus Christ. She is survived by her two loving children, Billy Joe Maloney and Phyllis Ann (Charles...
Billy "Duke" Bietz
Mar 9, 2009
Nicholasville-Billy L. -Duke- Bietz, 58, of Beauford Place, died March 9, 2009 at his home. He was the son of the late Noah Russell Griffith and Ann Garland Bietz Duke and step son of the late Robert Duke. Additional survivors include two children, Brian Bietz and Michelle Bietz and their brother Steve Young, four grandchildren, Cassidy and Sydney Bietz, Jalen...
Lee Wayne Stubblefield Jr.
Mar 1, 2009
Lee Wayne Stubblefield Jr., 42, of Lancaster, died Sunday March 1, 2009. Lee was born September 13, 1966 in Lexington, KY to Lee Wayne Stubblefield Sr., and his wife Marquetta of Nicholasville and Cynthia Mae Hamilton Edwards of Lexington. Additional survivors are three sisters, Dena Rettinberry of Lexington, Courtney and Christina Stubblefield of Nicholasville, two brothers, Keith Allen Stubblefield of...
Richard Wayne Dizney
Feb 24, 2009
Richard Wayne Dizney, 50, son of Lynda Hill Dizney and the late Melvin Richard Dizney, died February 24, 2009. He was a member of Lakeview Presbyterian Church in Chicago and was formerly a member of Nicholasville United Methodist Church. Additional survivors include a sister, Mary Dizney (Michael) Richardson-Lexington, a niece, Julia Richardson, nephews Michael (Rose) Richardson II, and Mark Richardson,...
Kevin P. Freeman
Feb 23, 2009
Kevin P. Freeman, 45, of West Brown Street, died February 23, 2009 after a brief illness. He was the son of Inez Meyer Freeman and the late Jack Freeman. Additional survivors include his girlfriend, Patricia Sosbe, two brothers, Daren (Eve) Freeman and Jeff Freeman, a sister Jackie (Jim) Albright, nieces and nephews, Blake and Derek Freeman, Michael and Megan Albright...
Luke Collins
Feb 20, 2009
Luke Collins, 84, loving husband of 41 years to Wanda Ritchie Collins, died Friday, February 20, 2009. Luke was born January 31, 1925 in Jessamine County to the late David Campbell and Pearl Munson Collins. He was a builder, member of Nicholasville Christian Church where he was a member of the choir, member of the Antique Car Club, a avid...
Mattie B. Brown Vanwinkle
Feb 20, 2009
Mattie B. Brown Vanwinkle, 88, formally of Monticello, died February 20, 2009. She was born April 3, 1920 in Liberty, KY to the late Oscar Sherman and Ruth B. Games Brown. Mattie was a homemaker and sewing machine operator. Survivors are her children, Selbert Smedley, Betty Collins, Valis Smedley, Linda Jenkins, Ruth Fenson and Patrica Justus, a special grandson, Allen...
Gunther Erich Pohl
Feb 20, 2009
Wilmore-Gunther Erich Pohl, 83, husband of 59 years to Dorothy Beck Pohl, of Lowry Lane, died February 20, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Berlin, Germany, son of the late Erich Ernst and Martha Seidel Pohl. He was a member of Journey Christian Fellowship, a graduate of New York University (BA, MA) and Columbia...
Valerie Locker Jordan
Feb 18, 2009
Nicholasville-Valerie Locker Jordan, 72, died February 18, 2009. She was the daughter of Welch Watts and Sally Pearl Tisdale Myers. She was a retired inspector for James River. Survivors include a daughter and her husband, Debra Lynn and Rick Hood, a grandson, Lance Tyler Hood and two step grandchildren, Kim Hood Russell and Chris Hood. Memorial service will be 3:00pm...
Ruthie Mae Shelton Turner
Feb 18, 2009
Ruthie Mae Shelton Turner, 74 of Andrea Drive, Nicholasville, widow of Raymond Turner, died Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at her home. She was born on April 16, 1934 in Livingston Kentucky, the daughter of the late Chester and Maggie Sturgill Shelton. She was employed by Libby Mc Neil & Libby. Survivors include three daughters, Debby (Allen) Smithson of Whitley City,...
Jason Thomas Music Sr.
Feb 13, 2009
Jason Thomas Music Sr., 28, husband of Helen Faydean Miller Music, died Friday, February 13, 2009. Jason was born February 16, 1980 in Pikeville, KY to Thomas Henry Music of Hazard and Sandra Faye Stokes Miller and her husband Mark-Nicholasville. Additional survivors are his children, Jason Thomas Music Jr. and Shyanne Taylor Music-Nicholasville, a brother, Paul Scott Porter-Prestonsburg, a special...
William "Billy" Hurst Sr.
Feb 13, 2009
William -Billy- Hurst Sr., 75, husband of 54 years to Gertrude E. Hurst, went to be with Jesus on February 13, 2009. Mr. Hurst was a former employee of Lowe-s. He was the son of Taylor and Lillie Mae Hurst. Additional survivors include sons Michael (Sharon) Hurst, William (Brenda) Hurst Jr. and Billy (Amy) Hurst, daughter Angelea (Lionel) Gonzalez, ten...
Helen Marie Houp Bowlin Frye
Feb 11, 2009
Nicholasville-Helen Marie Houp Bowlin Frye, 61, of Central Avenue, passed away at her home surrounded by family and friends after a short illness. She was born May 6, 1949, the first of ten children of the late Bill and Rosie Houp. Helen was married to the late Roger B. Bowlin and they raised five children together, Jimmy, Roger, Bengy, Lilly...
Lonnie Damon Tomes
Feb 11, 2009
Nicholasville - Lonnie Damon Tomes, 90, husband of 64 years to Evelyn Ann Tomes, Lt. Colonel Army (retired) passed away February 11, 2009. Born February 12, 1918 in Edmonson County, Kentucky, he went on to graduate from Sunfish High School before attending the University of Louisville Business College. He enlisted in the Army in 1941 and served in World War...
Dorothy Mae Covert Miller
Feb 10, 2009
Dorothy Mae Covert Miller, 74, died Tuesday, February 10, 2009. Dorothy was born June 24, 1934 to Grant and Opal Pate Massingill Covert. Survivors are three children, Carla Diane Gribbin and Jerry Miller-all of Nicholasville, five grandchildren, Jerry Wayne Miller, Ronecia Lynn Hager, Adam Jacob Hager, Charlotte Dawn Hager-all of Nicholasville, and Anthony Wayne Miller-California, KY, six great grandchildren, one...
Herman Wesley Combs
Feb 10, 2009
Herman Wesley Combs passed to God on February 10, 2009. He is survived by his beloved wife of 55 years, Hazel Doris Byrd Combs. He was born on July 4, 1933 to Peggy Godsey Combs and Henry Combs. Herman grew up in Nicholasville, Kentucky. He lived in Pembroke Pines, Florida. He was a loving father to his three daughters, Rosemary...
Hiram Newton Smith
Feb 2, 2009
Hiram Newton Smith, 86, husband of 68 years Virginia Durbin Smith, of Lauren Drive, died February 2, 2008 at his home. He was the former owner and mechanic of Phillips 66 service station, was a member of the American Legion Boyle Post 46, a life member of VFW Post 3634 in Danville, member of Lighthouse Baptist Church and was a...
Clarence "Bud" Hardin King Jr.
Jan 24, 2009
THESE SERVICES ARE CANCELED DUE TO THE WEATHER. MEMORIAL SERVICES WILL BE AT A LATER DATE. Clarence 'Bud' Hardin King Jr., 86, husband of Marjorie Davis King, died Saturday, January 24, 2009. Bud was born May 28, 1922 in Crab Orchard, KY to the late Clarence Hardin and Minnie Mae Green King Sr.. He was a retired salesman, member of...
Mary Carolyn Wilcher Henson
Jan 20, 2009
Mary Carolyn Wilcher Henson 65, Nicholasville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Omer and Cora Lee Kidwell Wilcher, and divorcee of John F. Henson, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009, after a long illness. Additional survivors are two sons Michael D Crowe and Eric Dwayne Hines; one daughter Melinda Sue Roe; one brother, Charles Wilcher; 5 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; special friends:...
