Obituaries
Nicholasville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nicholasville and Jessamine County, KY
Bobby Norton Becknell
Oct 17, 2016
Bobby Norton Becknell, 75, widower of Ella Marie Dixon Becknell, passed Monday, October 17, 2016. He was born July 5, 1941 in Jessamine County to the late Clarence Edmond and Lillie Christine Carroll Becknell. Bobby was an ordained Minister, Deacon and member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, enrolled agent with the IRS, farmer and manager at H&R Block. Family survivors...
Elige Bee Mccollum
Oct 17, 2016
Elige Bee McCollum, 89, passed Monday, October 17, 2016. He was born March 3, 1927 in Rockcastle, KY to the late Vollie Andrew and Lecy Mullins McCollum. He was of the Pentecostal faith, loved to vegetable garden, be under the hood of a car and was the hardest working man the family knew. Family survivors are four children, Marquetta McCollum,...
Knight Corman
Oct 17, 2016
Knight Corman, 87, passed October 17, 2016. He was born February 16, 1929 in Nicholasville, KY to the late Sherman Kersey and Susie Mary Anderson Corman. Knight was a lifelong resident, a Korean War Navy Veteran and member of the VFW. Survivors are two sisters, Thelma Teater and Carolyn Stinnett, a special niece, Tammy Reed and a special nephew, Robert...
Brenda Faye Carl Maillet
Oct 16, 2016
Brenda Faye Carl Maillet, 60, loving mother and wife of Gary Maillet, passed Sunday, October 16, 2016. She was born July 21, 1956 in Lexington, KY to the late Richard Clifton Carl Sr., and Frances Lee Carroll Carl. Brenda was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church and Sisters in Christ Circle. Family survivors are three children, Jason Charles (Hannah) von...
Merrell Clinton Teater
Oct 12, 2016
Merrell Clinton Teater, 82, husband of Jean Carolyn Carter Teater, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, Wednesday, October 12, 2016. He was born November 20, 1933 in Nicholasville, KY to the late Batie Roland and Georgia Mae Walker Teater. Merrell was a member of the Nicholasville Methodist Church. He loved to coach little league baseball, was...
Henrietta Walker Barnett Smith
Oct 11, 2016
Henrietta Walker Barnett Smith, 79, wife of Shirley A. Smith, passed Tuesday, October 11, 2016. She was born May 10, 1937 in Nicholasville, KY to the late George Gilbert and Hattie Cooley Walker. Henrietta was a flower designer, lifelong member of Nicholasville Church of Christ and liked to garden and read. Additional survivors are a son, Jeff Barnett and his...
Bobby Lee Smith
Oct 11, 2016
Bobby Lee Smith, 79, husband of Jeanett Hughes Smith, passed Tuesday, October 11, 2016. He was born May 28, 1937 in Georgetown, KY to the late Francis Lee and Ollie Sue Taylor Smith. Bobby liked to fish, play his guitar and work on computers. Family survivors are three children, Vickie Lee (Paul) Beach, Terry Lynn (Gary) Burnett and Kenneth Gerald...
Verla Jean Dillingham Hurt Helton
Oct 10, 2016
Verla Jean Dillingham Hurt Helton, 63, passed Monday. Service 2:30 PM Friday at Mt. Freedom Baptist Church. Online guestbook at www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com Funeral: 2:30 PM Friday at Mt. Freedom Baptist Church
Betty Jo Locker Lamb
Oct 8, 2016
Betty Jo Locker Lamb, 77, passed Saturday, October 8, 2016. She was born September 24, 1939 in Lexington, KY to the late Willie and Beatrice Gayhart Locker. Betty loved to play bingo, read and play poker with her sisters. Family survivors are three children, Sallie (Billy) Lowery, Frances (Randy) Bullock and Kathleen (Jesse) Lowry, five grandchildren, Shannon Jackson, Jennifer Kelley,...
Eulalie S. Begley
Oct 3, 2016
Eulalie S Begley, 90, entered into eternal peace on Monday, October 3, 2016 after a long illness. She was born in Miami, FL September 161926, to Hiram and Freda Smith. She is the widow of Shirley E. Begleyand Earle B Combs Jr. She was preceded in death by a brother JuleSmith. Most of her life was spent in the Richmond...
Brenda Jeanette Noe Bussell
Oct 1, 2016
Brenda Jeanette Noe Bussell, 55, wife of Gregory Lane Bussell, passed Saturday, October 1st , 2016. She was born April 5, 1961 in Nicholasville, KY to the late Thomas Ellsworth Noe and Sharon McLaughlin Blanton. Brenda was the owner of Granny's House on Main and liked to go antiquing. Survivors are three children, Jeffery (Erin) Miles, Joseph Bussell and Greg...
Jack Lee Thomas Jr.
Sep 30, 2016
Jack Lee Thomas Jr., 44, passed Friday, September 30, 2016. He is father to Dustin and Holly Walsh and was born April 24, 1972 in Lexington, KY to Jack Lee Thomas Sr. and Wilma Joyce Hillard. Service will be 2:00 PM Saturday at Betts & West Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Bales officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 11:00 AM...
Robert "Bob" Rood Moore
Sep 28, 2016
Robert 'Bob' Rood Moore, 79, husband of Dora 'Tillie' Lucille Dunmire Moore, passed Wednesday, September 28, 2016. He was born April 6, 1937 in Kittanning, PA to the late Howard Mason and Tirza Rood Moore. Robert was on the faculty at Asbury University for over twenty eight years, a member of Wilmore United Methodist Church, an ordained United Methodist Minister...
William Neblett Gardner
Sep 14, 2016
William Neblett Gardner, 92, passed Wednesday, September 14, 2016. He was born April 9, 1924 in Senora, KY to the late Houghton Tinker and Ada Gladys Bowels Gardner. William was a retired self employed car dealer and loved to golf. He was also a WW II Marine Veteran, being in the first wave on Green Beach on Iwo Jima. Family...
Leon Vincent Montague
Sep 13, 2016
Leon Vincent Montague, baby boy of Logan Patrick and Hannah Noelle Montague, was freed from his battle with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome on Tuesday, September 13, 2016. In his final moments on this earth, Leon was able to see the outdoors for the first time in his short but beautiful life in his parent's arms while surrounded by loved ones....
Stanley Collins
Sep 10, 2016
Stanley Collins, 58, husband of Jamie Mastin Collins passed Saturday, September 10, 2016. He was born October 19, 1957 in Jessamine County to the late Phil C. and Bessie Chapman Collins. Additional survivors are three daughters, Vanessa (Kevin Metcalf) Collins, Sue and Joesphine Collins, five sons, Bryan Collins Brewster, Stan (Wendy) Collins, Jason Collins, Abram Collins and Stan 'Tank' Collins,...
Nichole Marie Burns Crouch
Sep 3, 2016
Nichole Marie Burns Crouch, 32, wife of Layne Chenault Crouch, passed Saturday, September 3, 2016. She was born January 31, 1984 in Lexington, KY to Bobby Lee (Carolyn) Burns and Donna Lynn (Randy) McCullough Arvin. Additional survivors are a brother, Hunter Burns, a step brother, Cody Devin, paternal grandparent, Mae Burns, maternal grandparents, James and Barbara McCullough and other family...
Naoma Faye Gilbert Young
Sep 1, 2016
Naoma Faye Gilbert Young, 79, passed Thursday, September 1, 2016. She was born November 18, 1936 in Lexington, KY to the late Alson and Ollie Edith Curtis Gilbert. Faye was a member of Northview Baptist Church, Lexington KY. She was a avid UK fan, liked to rock on her porch but most of all she liked to make people happy....
Mark Anthony Schneider
Aug 25, 2016
Mark Anthony Schneider, 60, husband of Patsy Jean Halcomb Schneider, passed Thursday, August 25, 2016. He was born November 19, 1955 in Lexington, KY to Patsy Ann Carroll Vaught and the late Henry Joseph 'Sonny' Schneider. Mark was an avid UK fan, enjoyed softball, playing pool and poker. Family survivors are a daughter, Robin Smith, a son, Samuel Smith, three...
Jesse Dureel Willis
Aug 25, 2016
Jesse Dureel Willis, 72, passed Thursday, August 25, 2016. He was born October 8, 1943 in Jessamine County to the late Jesse Frank and Hallie Mae Masters Willis. Jesse was a past president, vice president and recording sectary for over 17 years for the United Auto Workers. He also loved to collect guns, knives and being involved in politics. Family...
