Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Michael Muscara
Apr 5, 2020
Michael “Mike” Muscara, 63, husband of Ellen Underwood Muscara, of Courchelle Dr., died Sunday, April 5, 2020 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on September 30, 1956 in Mainz, Germany to Michael and Berta Bartos Muscara. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and was employed by Amazon and worked as a Lot...
Leonard Francis Armstrong
Apr 5, 2020
Leonard Francis Armstrong, 76, husband of Nancy Caudill Armstrong, died Sunday, April 5, 2020 at Ephriam McDowell Hospital in Danville, Kentucky. He was born on October 4, 1943 in Niagra Falls, Canada to the late Bernard Armstrong and Clara Flewellyn Armstrong. Leonard was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Niagra Falls, Canada. Survivors include a son, William Steven...
Stephen Wayne Watkins
Apr 4, 2020
Stephen Wayne Watkins, 68, husband of Thelma Teater Watkins whom he married on April 30, 1977, died, Saturday, April 4, 2020 at his home on Danville Road. Stephen graduated from Rogers High School, Newport, Rhode Island, studied Architectural Engineering in Boston, MA, served in the US Air Force1972-1976 as a Procurement Specialist, Seymour-Johnson AFB, Goldsboro, Nc. He was a retired...
Valeria Lay Marshall
Apr 4, 2020
Valeria Lay Marshall, 58, wife of Brian Marshall, died Saturday, April 4, 2020 at St. Joseph Jessamine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. She was born on January 20, 1962 in Lexington, Kentucky to the late Vertriece Lay and Eula Callahan Lay. Survivors include four children, Brian (Nicole) David Marshall, Matthew (Heather Marie) Keith Marshall, Kristin Jolene Herbst and Jessica Lee (Jennifer) Marshall,...
Sue Ann Wiggs
Mar 29, 2020
Sue Ann Tipton Wiggs, 86, of Wilmore passed on to her heavenly home on Sunday, March 29, 2020. She was born in Woodford County on August 20, 1933 to the late Arthur Tipton and Josie McGohon Tipton. Survivors include her three children, Connie Wiggs Grimes (Donald), Thomas L. Wiggs, and Georgianne Stinnett (Mickey), six grandchildren, Crystal Grimes Harvey, Kimberly Grimes...
Donald Ray Jones
Mar 29, 2020
Donald Ray Jones, 84, of Rainbow Drive, Nicholasville, died Sunday, March 29, 2020. He was born in Owen County on February 10, 1936 to the late Harry and Thelma Dunn Jones. He was a self-employed craftsman who enjoyed refinishing and building furniture and was a caring and loving person. His customers praised his work and always returned to him. He...
Melanie Marie Bates
Mar 28, 2020
Melanie Marie Bates, 45, wife of Kelly Robert Bates of East Main Street, Wilmore, Kentucky died Saturday, March 28, 2020 at her home. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky on July 30, 1974 to the Marcus Lee Dock and Carolyn Van Valin Dock. In addition to her husband and parents survivors include her loving daughter, Madison Leigh Bates and two...
Whitney Danielle Gardner
Mar 27, 2020
Whitney Danielle Gardner, 30, died Friday, March 27, 2020 at the University of Kentucky Hospital after an accident. She was born in Johnson County, Kentucky on March 16, 1990 to Peggy Sue Roark and the late Curtis Gardner. Whitney for Labor Works at Rumpke. Survivors include her loving daughter, Tessa Raelle Thomas, sisters, Elizabeth Mullins, Dakota Howell and Elaina Rogers,...
William Edward Applegate
Mar 22, 2020
William Edward Applegate, 97, husband of Ollie Cody Applegate, died Sunday, March 22, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in Richmond, Kentucky on December 13, 1922 to the late Fred Applegate and Martha Tackett Applegate. William was retired from the University of Kentucky, a Navy Veteran serving during World War II and a member of...
Rev. Billy D. Simmons
Mar 17, 2020
Rev. Billy D. Simmons graduated to Heaven to be with his Savior on March 17th, 2020 while surrounded by his family in his home near Nicholasville, KY. Billy was born on a hot June day in 1942 in Roby, TX to Bill and W. Margaret Simmons. He married his high school sweetheart, Karyl Ammons, in 1962 and they raised 3...
Isaac Cleveland Montgomery
Mar 16, 2020
Isaac Cleveland Montgomery, 82, widower of Leona B. Traylor Montgomery, died Monday, March 16, 2020 at Central Baptist Hospital. He was a retired employee of Georgia Pacific and a farmer. Isaac was born on May 20, 1937 in Jessamine County, Kentucky the son of the late B.F. and Madelene Carter Montgomery. Survivors include his daughters, Tonia and her husband Keith...
Robert Lensy Powers
Mar 16, 2020
Robert Lensy Powers, 83, husband of Marilyn Gay Drury Powers went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, March 16, 2020 at his home. He was a retired employee of Kroger after working 43 years in the produce department. Robert was born on January 23, 1937 in Jessamine County, Kentucky the son of the late Garrett Powers and...
John Anthony Lopez
Mar 15, 2020
John Anthony Lopez, 32, husband of Heather Florian Lopez, died Sunday, March 15, 2020 at St. Joseph Jessamine. He was born in Frankfort, Kentucky on September 2, 1987 to the late Wendall Sams and the late Pamela K. Flores. John was a member of Mt. Eden Baptist Church. In addition to his wife he is survived by his son, John...
Jon Carlton Nutter
Mar 13, 2020
Jon Carlton Nutter, age 63, passed away March 13, 2020 he was the husband of Deborah Ann Mize Nutter. He was born on November 6, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Theodore and Beth Nutter. Jon was a retired truck driver and a member of the First Baptist Church of Artesin. He is survived by two sons Robert Nutter...
Richard Wayne Jarvis
Mar 12, 2020
Richard Wayne Jarvis, 85, of Wilmore, husband of Ruth Hersh Jarvis, died Thursday, March 12, 2020. He was born in Urichsville, Ohio on December 16, 1934 to the late Kyle and Alice Wharton Jarvis. He was the Pastor of the Church of Nazarene and a teacher in Muhlenburg, Pennsylvania. Additional survivors include a son, Stephen (Asuata) Jarvis and a daughter,...
Lillie Mae Moore
Mar 11, 2020
Lillie Mae Moore, age 86, passed away March 11, 2020 at her residence. She was born on May 4, 1933 in Fayette County, Kentucky to the late Carlton and Nina Moore. Besides her parents Lillie was preceded in death by two sisters Eava and Mary Moore. Graveside service will be conducted at 1PM Monday, March 23, 2020 at the Lexington...
Maryann Arline Finch
Mar 11, 2020
MaryAnn loved the Lord and trusted Him with all her being. She had the gift of sharing the love of Christ with people in personal and meaningful ways. Wherever she went, whoever she was with, she was the love you felt in the room. When she was with you, she was WITH you. She was genuine in the way she...
Christina Maria Harris
Mar 11, 2020
Christina Maria Harris, age 29, passed away March 11, 2020. She was the daughter of Stephanie Harris, the mother of Cadance, Timothy and Lucas, the sister of Jason Baker, Jonathan Peterson, Brian Hunter and Brittany Harris. She was also the longtime companion of 15 years of Timothy Lyons. She also leaves behind to mourn her passing three aunts Kim Hunter,...
Phyllis Amelia Diehl Dinkins
Mar 8, 2020
Phyllis Amelia Diehl Dinkins, 88, died peacefully in her sleep in Wilmore, Kentucky on March 8th, 2020, following a long battle with cancer. Phyllis will be remembered for her deep abiding faith, her radiant smile, and her encouraging words. Born in New Stanton, Pennsylvania, on Groundhog’s Day (2/2/32), Phyllis graduated from Asbury College in Wilmore, Kentucky, in 1954, and went...
Danny Shearer
Mar 7, 2020
Danny Shearer, 59, (Vickie Shearer) of LeBeau Drive died, March 7, 2020 at the UK Medical Center. He was born on April 25, 1960 in Lexington, Kentucky to Dan Young Shearer “Shirley” and the late Gracie Cobb Pennington. Danny was a farmer, member of Bethel Christian Church and a former Nicholasville City Commissioner. He is survived by a daughter, Tabatha...
