Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Barry Logan Browning
Oct 2, 2017
Barry Logan Browning , 62, husband of Debbie Chadwick Browning, died Tuesday, October 3, 2017. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 4, 1955 to James Browning and Barbara Hansel Chadwick. He was a member of Fairhaven Baptist Church Lexington, Kentucky and a Semi Truck Driver for 30 years. Barry received an award for driving a semi truck for...
Rena Peel Corman
Oct 2, 2017
Rena Peel Corman 90, widow of Fred Corman, passed, Monday, October 2, 2017. She was born March 6, 1927 in Jessamine County to the late Otis and Elizabeth Stinnett Peel. She was retired from IBM after 28 years of service. She was a member of Bethel Christian Church and liked sewing, and crocheting. Family survivors are a daughter, Wanda Elliott,...
James "Jim" Garner Smith
Sep 25, 2017
James “Jim” Garner Smith, 88, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, September 25, 2017. Jim was the son of the late William and Florence Garner Smith and foster son of the late Bernard and Carolyn Bloemer. He was also preceded in death by his foster brother, Tommy Bloemer. He is survived by his loving wife of sixty...
Maynard "Mac" Eugene Mckee
Sep 24, 2017
Maynard “Mac” Eugene McKee, 72, husband of Janet Clair Nelson McKee, passed Sunday, September 24, 2017. He was born July 18, 1945 in Indiana, Pennsylvania to the late Eugene Clark and Betty Jean Nichols McKee Skaggs. He was an Air Force Viet Nam Veteran, member of Moose International, NRA, loved flea markets, camping and hiking, traveling, and yard work. Survivors...
Edward R. Allen
Sep 17, 2017
Edward R. Allen, 80, of Lawrenceville, IN passed Sunday. He leaves his son, John E. (Rachel) Allen of Metamora and his stepson Ken G. (Rhonda K.) Trabel of West Harrison, stepson Bill Trabel(Nancy) Hamilton,OH, stepdaughters Mary Trabel, Lawrenceville,IN and Marsha Kreuzman ,Versailles. He also leaves numerous grandchildren. He leaves his brother John (the late Mary Bell) Allen of Nicholasville, KY....
Earnest Anthony Dunaway
Sep 14, 2017
Earnest Anthony Dunaway, 73, husband of Dorthy Ashcraft Dunaway, passed Thursday, September 14, 2017. He was born June 23, 1944 in Lexington, KY to the late Ernest Edward and Naomi Hall Dunaway. He was a farmer, member of Little Hickman Christian Church, Air Force Veteran, and loved to fish, play computer games, and watch TV. Family survivors are two children,...
Ruth Rae Locker Preston
Sep 13, 2017
Ruth Rae Locker Preston, 91, widow of Paul Preston, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, September 13, 2017. Ruth was born November 17, 1925 in Jessamine County to the late Walter E. and Laura Burdine Locker. She was a lifelong resident of Jessamine county and a retired employee of Farmers Bank. Family survivors are a son, Danny (Linda) Preston,...
Louise Anderson
Sep 12, 2017
Louise Anderson, 87, widow of John D. Anderson, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017. She is survived by her children, Joyce Day and Glenda Venters (Mark Morton), grandchildren, Becky West (Danny), Jeff Day (Tina), and Kristi Sherlock (Cameron), great grandchildren, Amber and Erin Day, Cameron Sherlock, and Brandon West, great great grandchild, Mason Warner, and several nieces and nephews. Service will...
Betty Beatrice Mcclure Walker
Sep 9, 2017
Betty Beatrice McClure Walker, 86, widow of Louis Walker, passed Saturday, September 9, 2017. She was born January 17, 1931 in Rockcastle County, KY to the late john Henry and Sudie McClure. Betty loved to garden and make fruit cakes for her family and friends. Family survivors are four children, Rita (Don) Sebastin, Linda Walker, Lewis Clay Walker, and April...
Frances Johns Collins
Sep 9, 2017
Frances Johns Collins, 93, widow of Robert Q. Collins, passed away peacefully Saturday September 9, 2017. She was born February 11, 1924 in Jessamine County to the late Calaway M. and Rena Cowan Johns. Frances was a charter member of Brookside Baptist Church, a member of the Baptist Women’s Missionary Society, Sunday School Teacher for over seventy years, served in...
Forrest Larue Moore
Sep 6, 2017
Forrest LaRue Moore, 80, husband of Ola Marion Moore, passed Wednesday, September 06, 2017. He was born August 13, 1937 in Lexington, KY to the late Cleveland and Margaret Vogler Moore. Forrest was a retired self employed owner of Moore Office Machines. He was a member of Gardenside Christian Church, former member of Southland Christian Church and Jessamine Christian Church....
George William Jewell
Aug 29, 2017
Mr. George William Jewell, age 94, died Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at White Oak Manor in Lancaster, S.C. He was born February 16, 1923 in Woodford County, Kentucky, the son of the late Elbert Stone Jewell and Lucy Mae Hutchison Jewell and was the husband of Evelyn Hill Jewell. Mr. Jewell enjoyed gardening, farming and outdoor work. He also enjoyed...
Ethel Mae Tipton Wiggs
Aug 28, 2017
Ethel Mae Tipton Wiggs, 90, widow of Stanley R. Wiggs, died Monday August 28, 2017. She was born in Jessamine County on November 18, 1926 to Arthur and Josephine McGohon Tipton. Ethel was a member of Mt. Freedom Baptist Church and was retired from Tacoco, Wilmore, KY. Survivors include her four children Billy (Kathy) Wiggs, Bessie Jo (David) Irvin, Stanley...
John J Labadie, Jr.
Aug 27, 2017
John J. LaBadie Jr. 80, husband of the late Rosie LaBadie, died August 27, 2017 after a brief illness. He was a retired veteran of the U. S. Navy, a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church and was retired from Link Belt. He is survived by three children, Debra S. Labadie, Diana L. (Mackie) Hughes and James “Steve”...
Nellie York Shackelford
Aug 26, 2017
Nellie York Shackelford, 98, widow of Luther Shackelford, formerly of Wilmore, died Saturday, August 26, 2017. She was born in Jackson County, Kentucky on August 22, 1919, one of fifteen children to Robert Boyd and Virginia Frances Crank York. Nellie attended Mt. Freedom Baptist Church and was a homemaker. She is survived by her brother, Jerry York of Nicholasville and...
Freida Lynn Guy Marlow
Aug 22, 2017
Freida Lynn Guy Marlow, 68, wife of George McCauly Marlow, passed Tuesday, August 22, 2017. She was born February 13, 1949 in Harrodsburge, KY to the late Samuel Howard and Gladys Mildred Scott Guy. Freida was a self employed barber stylist, member of Christ Community church, and loved to ride motor scooters. Additional survivors are a daughter, Nikisha “Niki” Dawn...
Glenna Faye Wilson King
Aug 22, 2017
Glenna Faye Wilson King, 84, wife of Harold L. King, died Tuesday. She was born in Berea, Kentucky on January 15, 1933 to Brian and Bertha Fowler Wilson. Glenna attended Nicholasville Baptist Church and was retired from GTE Yellow Pages. Additional survivors include three sons, Philip, Alan and Glenn Asher a daughter, Vera Meredith a step-daughter, Vickie LaFeuille and numerous...
Mason Morgan Routt
Aug 18, 2017
Mason Morgan Routt, 36, husband of Kenna Struble Routt and father of Thomas William Routt and Samuel Morgan Routt, of Avenue of the Champions died unexpectedly at his home. He was Founder of CAL Laboratory and a Graduate of West Jessamine County High School (1999) and University of Kentucky (2007). Additional survivors include his parents, Bob and Stephanie Routt, brother,...
William Rice Stinnett
Aug 18, 2017
William R. “Rice” Stinnett, 76, born August 11, 1941, passed away to his eternal rest on Friday, August 18, 2017. He was a retired horse farm hand, having worked on many of the horse farms in the area, including Taylor Made Farm. Rice was a Member of Roberts Chapel United Methodist Church. He is survived by a sister, Anna Louise...
Rita Ann Shelley Carter
Aug 14, 2017
Rita Ann Shelley Carter, 77, wife of Donald Wayne Carter died Monday, August 14, 2017 at her home. She was born February 26, 1940 in Jefferson County, Kentucky to the late Harold Rowlet and Ruth Mae Duncan Shelley. Rita was employed by the Jessamine County Fiscal Court and U.K. for many years. Survivors include her daughter, Shelley (Bobby) Vanderpool, a...
