Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Geneva Ruth Carter
Mar 1, 2024
Geneva Ruth Carter, 93, widow of Thomas Lee Carter, whom she was married to for 62 years, of Nicholasville, Kentucky, passed away at the University of Kentucky Hospital on Friday, March 1, 2024. She was born in Junction City, Kentucky, on May 18, 1930, the daughter of the late Morris and Della Ruth Yates. Geneva was a member of Lighthouse...
Dr. Wayne Edward Goodwin
Mar 1, 2024
Dr. Wayne Goodwin (83) peacefully passed on to his heavenly father on March the First, 2024.
Born 08/03/1940. Son of Edward and Alice Goodwin. Surrounded by his family Peggy (wife), Deborah and TJ (daughters), Rachel and Peter (grandchildren).
Growing up as a hardworking and spiritual man having MDiv and Ph.D. degrees in Theological Education and Philosophy. Wayne, fondly known as “Pa ah”...
Andrew Rogers Riddell
Feb 28, 2024
Andrew Rogers Riddell, 44, father of Lily Ann Riddell-Brock, of Nicholasville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at the University of Kentucky Albert B. Candler Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on September 19, 1979, to Roger A. Riddell and Georgana Boots Riddell. In addition to his daughter and parents, he is survived by...
Richard Lynn Ragland
Feb 28, 2024
Richard Lynn Ragland went to meet Jesus face-to-face on February 28, 2024. Rick had fought and beat cancer, but with only a few months of remission, learned it had returned and metastasized. He passed peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family and friends: the ones who loved him the most.
Rick leaves behind his wife Mindy, son Noah, and daughter...
Brent Daniel Bennett
Feb 27, 2024
Brent Daniel Bennett, 46, husband of Alicia Dee Craft Bennett, died Wednesday, February 27, 2024, at his home in Lexington, South Carolina. He was born in Clinton, Iowa on March 15, 1977, to Patricia Rowe Bennett, and the late Walter Bennett. Brent worked as an Engineer for CSX Railroad. Survivors include two daughters, Alandra Trenatee Bennett, and Evanna Brendee Bennett,...
Ronald Clay Howard
Feb 26, 2024
Ronald Clay Howard, 66, son of Audrey Gullett Howard and the late Mason Howard, of East Hickman Road, passed away Monday, February 26, 2024, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Ronald was born in Dayton, Ohio, on June 1, 1957. He is survived by a brother, Douglas Howard, a sister, Patricia Miller, two nieces, Tammy Howard and Kate Miller,...
Amanda Rae Scanlon
Feb 26, 2024
Amanda Rae Scanlon, 41, beloved mother of Cash Allen Miller, passed away Monday, February 26, 2024, at St. Joseph East in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on July 23, 1982, to Kimberly Susan Martin Scanlon and Thomas Ray (Angela) Scanlon. Amanda was a nurse at St. Joseph Medical. In addition to her son and her parents, Amanda...
Wanda Ginter Harney
Feb 25, 2024
Wanda Ginter Harney, 89, widow of Glenn Harney, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at Sayre Christian Village in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on March 13, 1934, in Bourbon County, Kentucky, to the late Boots Ginter and Fannie Mae Williams Ginter. Survivors include her son, Keith (Lois) Harney, and daughter, Cindy (Bill) Graves; one grandchild, Lee (Cindy) Harney;...
John Robert Blandford
Feb 25, 2024
John Robert Blandford, 72, loving husband of Trudy Lynn Anderson Blandford, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024, at his home. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on August 27, 1951, to the late Joseph Robert Blandford and Christine Marie Wheatley Blandford. John retired after a 40 year career with Exxon Mobil, where he worked as a Territory Marketing Manager. He...
Steven Russell Smith
Feb 21, 2024
Steven Russell Smith, 65, of Nicholasville, Kentucky, husband of Paula Brasel Smith, died on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Baptist Health Lexington. He was born in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, on January 27, 1959, to Edward Smith and the late Jeanette Brown Smith. Steven was a contract administrator for Southern Illinois University. In addition to his wife and father, he is...
Rodriguez Walker
Feb 19, 2024
Rodriguez Walker, 58, of Lincoln Heights, Nicholasville, youngest of three children, was born on November 3, 1965, to Leonard “Bird Dog” Walker and Ann Carol Ison-Walker. God says in His Word that you can tell His children by the love they have for their brethren. Rod not only loved many but he was also loved by many. Rod leaves to...
Karen Sue Williams
Feb 17, 2024
Karen Sue Adkins Williams, 73, of Nicholasville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, after an extended illness. She was a retired Nurse and former employee of Jessamine Medical. She was preceded in death by her Beloved husband of 44 years, Charles Kenneth “Kenny” Williams, her parents, Burley and Edith Adkins, and her brother, Wayne. Survivors include her lifelong...
Enes Houp
Feb 11, 2024
Enes Houp, 83, widower of Rose Evelyn Kates Houp, passed away on February 11, 2024, at his home. He was born in Jessamine County, Kentucky, on April 8, 1940, to the late William Bill Houp and the late Rosie Ann Baker Houp. Enes was retired from the Lexington Cemetery. He is survived by his son, Junior Houp; two daughters, Lisa...
Tulsa Angeline Clark
Feb 10, 2024
Tulsa Angeline Peters Clark, 88, widow of Thomas Jefferson Clark, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 18, 1936, to the late Pete Peters and the late Marie Riedeman Peters. She was a Mother to her kids, and a Mom to the Community. She worked for the Department of Child Welfare, where...
James William Black
Feb 10, 2024
James William “Bill” Black, 81, husband of Betty Black, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Baptist Health Lexington. He was born on December 19, 1942, in Covington, Kentucky, to Hugh James Black and Anna Mae Bullock Black. Bill was a member at Edgewood Baptist Church, co-owner of Printer’s Ink in Nicholasville, Kentucky, and a veteran of the United...
Wayne Mckenzie
Feb 9, 2024
Wayne McKenzie, 85, widower of JoAnn Flynn McKenzie, passed Friday, February 9, 2024, at Nicholasville Health & Rehab. He was born in Nicholas County, Kentucky, on October 3, 1938, to the late Ray Burns McKenzie and Virginia Mae Morris McKenzie. Wayne is a retired Body Shop Owner, truck driver, and farmer. Survivors include four children, Melissa Ann (Lonnie) Noe, Kimberly...
Scott Lee Ray Mccloud
Feb 7, 2024
Scott Lee Ray McCloud, 46, of Parkville, Maryland, and formerly of Nicholasville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on February 17, 1977, to Ronnie Thacker and Bonnie Wiggs Thacker. He is survived by his parents, his husband, Tzvi “T.C.” Chaim McCloud, a sister, Stephanie Thacker, and a brother, DeWayne (Angie) Thacker. He...
Selmer Bud Olson
Feb 4, 2024
Selmer Bud Olson, 89, widower of Darlene Marie Buskirk Olson, who was married for 70 wonderful years, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Baptist Health Lexington, after a short illness. He was born in Cando, North Dakota, on March 18, 1934, to the late Melvin and Selma Olson. Selmer was a real cowboy and jockey who won for...
Reuel Esther Cox
Feb 3, 2024
Reuel Esther Gilbert Cox, 91, wife of William D. Cox, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Cedarhurst in Nicholasville, Kentucky. She was born in San Angelo, Texas, on July 2, 1932, to the late Chaplin Leon B. Gilbert and the late Lyda Pearson Gilbert. Esther was a member of Bethel Christian Church and a homemaker. In addition to her...
Alice Faye Shyrock
Jan 31, 2024
Alice Faye Shyrock Wells, 78, of Highbridge Road, Wilmore, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at her home. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on March 1, 1945, to the late Thomas Henry Shyrock and the late Marie Francis West Shyrock. She is survived by two sons, Tommy Masters, and Tony (Regina) Masters; three daughters, Debra (Rocky) Johnson,...
