Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
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:...
Robert "Bob" May Suell
Jan 18, 2009
Nicholasville-Robert May -Bob- Suell, 91, husband of Nona Brumfield Suell, of Friendship Towers at Sayre Christian Village, a life long resident of Jessamine County, son of the late Albert and Sarah English Suell, died January 18, 2009 after a long illness. He was an employee of Ades-Lexington Dry Goods for 40 years. He was very active in the Masonic Lodge,...
Rankin Guyn Peel
Jan 13, 2009
Nicholasville-Rankin Guyn Peel Sr., 75, died January 13, 2009 at his home. He was born July 8, 1933 in Jessamine County, second son of the late Luther and Virgie Sanders Peel. In 1956 he married Violet Marie Fryman, who preceded him in death. He served his country as a Marine in the Korean War in the 1950-s. Mr. Peel was...
Mark Andrew Dickison
Jan 1, 2009
Mark Andrew Dickison, 46, passed away January 1, 2009. He was the widower of his beloved wife of 25 years, Brenda -Pearl- Dickison. He was the son of Phyllis and the late Eddie Dickison. Additional survivors include a daughter, Malinda (Shawn) Breeding, two brothers, Paul (Merleynn) and Tim Dickison, two sisters, Donna Whitaker and Jill (Rick) Erlewein, in laws, Louis...
James Stephen "Steve" Littrell
Dec 31, 2008
Nicholasville-James -Steve- Littrell, 52, of Corman Road, died December 31, 2008 after a brief illness. He was a contractor and a Lowes employee. He was the son of Darlene Minton Trimble and the late Joseph Littrell. Additional survivors include two children, James Stephen Littrell Jr.-Florence, and Candace Morgan Littrell-Nicholasville, his companion and special friend, Kim Ange, a sister, Kathy Littrell...
Roger Alfred Chrismon
Dec 30, 2008
Roger Chrismon, 87, husband of Yvonne Smith Chrismon for 56 years, died December 30, 2008. He was a native of North Carolina, son of the late Frank and Lana Apple Chrismon. Roger was a retired employee of American Tobacco Co. where he worked for 35 years, a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of Edgewood Baptist Chruch. Additional...
Rosa Lee Robinson Carpenter
Dec 30, 2008
Rosa Lee Robinson Carpenter, 97, widow of Enoch Arden Carpenter, died Tuesday, December 30, 2008. She was born August 1, 1911 in Harrodsburge. KY to the late Levi and Lonie Bell Brown Robinson. She was the former Co-Owner of Carpenters Dish Barn, member of Nicholasville Baptist Church, former trustee, a faithful member of the Lucile Hare Sunday School Class and...
James E. "Jim" Booth
Dec 27, 2008
Nicholasville-James E. -Jim- Booth, 79, husband of sixty years to Mary E. -Betty- Booth, died Saturday December 27, 2008. He was a deacon and choir member of the Nicholasville Baptist Church. He was born in Warfield, KY on October 12, 1929, son of the late A.L. and Emma Kiel Booth. Additional survivors include five children, Connie Sharp-Tacoma,WA, Ken Booth-Gainsville, FL,...
Frank Wilson
Dec 19, 2008
Frank Wilson, 84, was dispatched by Jesus for his final run on Friday, December 19, 2008. He was born August 2, 1924 in Jessamine county to the late Claude -Taught- and Ozena Bradley Wilson. Frank was a retired truck driver, member of South Elkhorn Baptist Church, Teamsters Union 651 and was an Army Staff Sergeant serving in WWII. Beloved father...
Michael David Tavares
Dec 17, 2008
Michael David Tavares, 60, died December 17, 2008 at the University of Louisville Hospital. He was a retired Command Sgt. Major in the US Army, having served in Vietnam and the Gulf War, was also a retired Lieutenant from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Michael also owned and operated KY Freight Systems. He was born January 18, 1948 in...
Anthony Bell
Dec 17, 2008
Nicholasville-Anthony Bell, 27, died December 17, 2008. He is survived by his parents, Denise and Gary Penticuff, his daughter, Trinity Bell and her mother, Robin Duncan, his brothers and sisters, Clyde, David, Kelsey and Shawn. Services will be 1:00pm Monday at Betts & West Funeral Home. Visitation will be after 11:00am Monday. www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com
Anthony Bell
Dec 17, 2008
Anthony Bell, 27, died December 17, 2008. He is survived by his parents, Denise and Gary Penticuff, his daughter, Trinity Bell and her mother, Robin Duncan, his brothers and sisters, Clyde, David, Kelsey, and Shawn. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday at Betts & West Funeral Home. Visitation will be after 11:00 a.m. Monday at Betts and West Funeral Home....
Bishop John Conrad Keyton, Jr.
Dec 16, 2008
Bishop John Conrad Keyton Jr., 79, husband of Margery Lou Creata Robinson, died Tuesday, December 16, 2008. He was born May 11, 1929 in Cincinnati, OH to the late John Conrad and Cordie Parrott Keyton Sr.. John was an ordained Bishop of the Church of God of Cleveland Tennessee and member of it for fifty eight years. He had been...
Alvin Hager
Dec 15, 2008
Alvin Hager, 80, husband of Frances Gill Hager, died December 15, 2008. He was born March 12, 1928 in Jessamine County to the late John and Mary Agnes Peel Hager. Alvin was a Nicholasville city employee having worked in the street and parks department. Additional survivors are a daughter, Helen (John) Hopkins, four sons, Allen (Donna) Hager, Ronnie (Carolyn) Hager,...
Rose Evelyn Kates Houp
Dec 12, 2008
Rose Evelyn Kates Houp, 62, wife of Enes Houp, died Friday, December 12, 2008. Rose was born September 15, 1946 in Berea to the late Henry and Clemon Christian Johnson Kates. She was a homemaker and member of the Church of Jesus Christ. Additional survivors are two daughters, Lisa Houp and Debbie Gill, one son, Junior Houp, a grandchild, Scotty...
