Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Aubree Rose Workman
Mar 10, 2023
Aubree Rose Workman, infant daughter of Trevor Patrick Workman and Ashley Ann Mattingly, found her wings on Friday, March 10, 2023. In addition to her loving parents, Trevor and Ashley, left to cherish her memory are her paternal grandparents, Jeremy Workman and Melissa Blanch; maternal grandparents, Christopher Harrison Wilhite and Veronica Ann Wilhite; sisters, Kynlee RaeAnn Allen, Madelynn Skye Workman,...
James Shannon Reynolds
Mar 10, 2023
James Shannon Reynolds, 58, of Nicholasville, passed away Friday, March 10, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. He was born in Lexington on March 24, 1964, to James Reynolds and Carolyn Montgomery. He was raised on the farm of his maternal grandparents, George “Buddy” and Mae Montgomery, both of whom he loved dearly. Shannon was a long-time member...
Lowell Everett Williamson
Mar 1, 2023
On March 1, 2023, Lowell Everett Williamson, beloved husband and loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed into the loving arms of Jesus at the age of 94.
Lowell was born February 8, 1929, in Japan to Everett & Corinth Williamson. He attended Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky, 1947-1951, served in Japan and Taiwan 1951-1954, returning to Kentucky to graduate from Asbury...
Donna Reynolds Lange
Feb 28, 2023
Donna Reynolds Lange, 76, of Ilhardt Avenue, Nicholasville, passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. She was born in Harrodsburg on August 10, 1946, to the late Albert Reynolds and Janiey Hungate Reynolds. Donna worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Saint Joseph East. Left to cherish her memory are her son, Roland Lange, brother, Davis Reynolds,...
Wanda Lou Cobb
Feb 26, 2023
Wanda Lou Cobb, 73, formerly of Berea, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023, at Saint Joseph Hospital. She was born in Danville on July 10, 1949, to the late Chester William Preston and Bella Mae Wren Preston. Wanda worked at Jack Kain Ford. Left to cherish her memory are two brothers, James Preston (Pam), and Phillip Pace (Sherron); one sister,...
Helen Frances Rankin
Feb 20, 2023
Helen Frances Wells Rankin, 93, widow of Leonard “Dickie” Rankin, passed away Monday, February 20, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born in Fayette County on August 20, 1929, to the late Floyd Wells and Anna Belle Herrington Wells. She worked at Jessamine County High School in the lunchroom and was a member of the Richmond...
Jacqueline Lynn Otten
Feb 17, 2023
Jacqueline (Rosenberger) Otten, 55, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023. She was born in Christian County on October 16, 1967, to the late Richard Scott Rosenberger and Everetta Gividen Rosenberger. She is survived by her children, Nickie Otten, David Otten, and Amber Powell; grandchildren, Kelsey, Nathan, Logan, Lukas, Madalynn, Mason, River, Aaron, and Hershell Jr.; her significant other, Joe Kasperzick;...
Lloyd Wayne Savage
Feb 17, 2023
Lloyd Wayne Savage, 77, husband of Vita Montgomery Savage, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023, at Baptist Health in Lexington. He was born in Jessamine County on September 15, 1945, to the late Dave Savage and Elsie Crowe Savage. Lloyd worked as a meter reader and a catch-all for Kentucky American Water for years and was also a United States...
Russell Lee Dykes, Jr.
Feb 15, 2023
Russell Lee Dykes, Jr., 92, husband of Eloise Elizabeth Teer Dykes, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023. He was born in Diboll, Texas, on December 18, 1930, to the late Russell Lee Dykes Sr., and Mary Alberta James Dykes. He was a machinist by trade and a veteran of the United States Navy. He is survived by his son, Robert...
James Daniel Proffitt
Feb 7, 2023
James Daniel Proffitt, 53, of N. 4th Street, Nicholasville, passed away, Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at his home. He was born in London, Kentucky on March 27, 1969, to the late Harrison and Nancy Curry Proffitt. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He is survived by a brother, Jerry Wayne Proffitt, a sister, Charlotte (Dennis) Todd,...
Lisa Renee Jeffers
Feb 7, 2023
Lisa Renee Jeffers, 48, of Georgetown, passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. She was born in Lexington on October 9, 1974, to Albert and Wanda Day McKinney. She is survived by her sons, Tyler Dwayne Jeffers, and Lee Dawson Barnett; stepdaughters, Lauren Nicole Jeffers, and Lindsay Zeinert; as well as her brother, Greg McKinney (Belinda). A...
Mary Louise Shearer
Feb 7, 2023
Mary Louise Shearer, 94, widow of James Philip Shearer, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at Baptist Health Lexington. She was born in Jessamine County on August 12, 1928, to the late Virgil Preston and Ruby Rose Preston. Mary worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Franklin Manor. She is survived by her son, Michael Shearer; daughters, Linda (Ronald) Douglas,...
Ginastasia Newby
Feb 5, 2023
Ginastasia Newby, 29, of Lexington, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born in Danville on May 3, 1993, to Marcus Yocum and Laverne Newby. She worked as an ambassador for Amazon Fulfillment in Lexington. In addition to her parents, Marcus and Laverne, left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Christy...
Earl "Brad" Bradford Lewallen
Feb 4, 2023
Earl “Brad” Bradford Lewallen, 48, husband of Trisha Ammerman Lewallen for 25 years, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023, at his home in Wilmore after a short battle with cancer. He was born in Lexington on January 20, 1975, to the late Earl Hubert Lewallen and Dianne Garrison (Stan) Gillispie. Besides his wife, Trisha, and mother, Dianne, he is survived...
Emily "Sue Neu" Howe
Feb 4, 2023
Emily “Sue Neu” Howe, 86, widow of William Howe, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023, in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Tollesboro on August 14, 1936, to the late Raymond Deatley and Martha Gill Deatley. She worked as a dietitian for Central Baptist Hospital. Survivors include her daughters, Deborah Smith (Ronald), and Cheryl Parker (Keith); sons, Jack L. Neu,...
Curtis Eugene Drury
Feb 3, 2023
Curtis Eugene Drury, 85, widower of Mary Allen Drury, passed away Friday, February 3, 2023, at his home in Nicholasville. He was born in Woodford County on January 6, 1938, to the late George Drury and Hannah McGohon Drury. He worked as a carpenter at the University of Kentucky and was a veteran of the United States Army. He is...
Anthony "Tony" Eugene Kula
Jan 30, 2023
Anthony "Tony" Eugene Kula
It is with profound sadness that the family of Anthony "Tony" Eugene Kula announces his peaceful passing on January 30th, 2023, at the age of 85 years old.
He will be affectionately remembered by his children: Tonda and Rick; his grandchildren: Alissa, Brynn, Jordan, Jenny, Rick, Meagan, Joshua, Robert, and Sarah; and many adoring great-grandchildren.
Tony was predeceased by...
Savannah Jeen Goldey
Jan 30, 2023
Savannah Jeen Goldey was a beautiful free-spirited soul. She could light up the room with her laugh. Savannah was born on February 16, 1993, and passed away unexpectedly on January 30, 2023. Savannah was hard-working and very artistic. She worked building fences with her brother, Spencer, and used her creative skills to decorate anything she could. Savannah loved her daughter,...
Ray Eugene Sharp
Jan 30, 2023
Ray Eugene Sharp, 76, passed away on January 30, 2023, at St. Joseph Jessamine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. He was born on July 19, 1946, in Oakland, California to the late Raymond Sharp and Viola Whaley Sharp. Ray was a Navy veteran who served in Vietnam. He is survived by a son Neil Sharp, daughter, Lesli Hatfield, two sisters, Brenda Jackson...
Roy Butcher, Jr.
Jan 27, 2023
Roy Butcher, Jr., 87, husband of Linda Durham Butcher, passed away Friday, January 27, 2023, at Baptist Health Lexington. He was born in Jessamine County on August 8, 1935, to the late Roy Butcher and Millie Rawlings Butcher. In addition to his wife, Linda, he is survived by his five sons, Roy Wallace (Debbie) Butcher, David Allen Butcher, Larry (Paula)...
