Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Lexington, Kentucky
The obituaries in the Lexington, Kentucky area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Lexington, Kentucky's history and identity.
Harold Conyers
Jul 23, 2021
Harold Thomas Conyers, 88, husband of Eureva Curtis Conyers, died Saturday July 24, 2021 at his home in Paris, KY. He was born in Paris, KY to the late Everett and Elizabeth Ola Robinson Conyers. Harold was retired from Rockwell International and was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving during the Korean War. He was a...
Allen Crow
Jul 22, 2021
Graveside services for Allen Crow will be held Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 1:45 p.m. in our Garden of the Last Supper. Smith & Smith Funeral Home, Lexington, is in charge of arrangements.
Lillie Mae Beatty
Jul 20, 2021
Mother of Sarah Livingston, Terry Beatty, Jerry Beatty, Gina Beatty and Carol Beatty. Service will be held Saturday, July 31 at 1pm at the Unity Worship Center.
Graveside services for Lillie Mae Beatty will be held Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 3:30 p.m. in our Garden of Serenity. Hawkins-Taylor Funeral Home, Lexington, is in charge of arrangements....
Gerald Tussey
Jul 18, 2021
Inurnment services for Gerald Tussey will be held Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. in our Garden of Everlasting Life.
Frances Carolyn Green
Jul 9, 2021
Graveside services for Frances Green will be held Friday, July 16, 2021 at 2:45 p.m. in our Garden of Christus. Hawkins-Taylor Funeral Home, Lexington, is in charge of arrangements.
Mary E. Garrard
Jul 9, 2021
Mary Elizabeth "Maggie" Myers Garrard, 91, widow of the late George Garrard, died Friday July 9, 2021 at the Richmond Place, Lexington, KY. She was born in Paris, KY to the late Henry and Annie Warren Myers. Mary was a homemaker, longtime member of Saint Paul United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday School and served as an usher....
Shaquille Newby
Jul 4, 2021
Shaquille Louis Newby 27, passed away unexpectedly on July 4, 2021. He was the son of Donna Ingram-Newby and Lance A. Newby Sr. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at Unity Worship Center at 1pm. Visitation at 11:00am until time of service. MASK ARE REQUIRED
Tommy Barnhill
Jul 3, 2021
Tommy E. Barnhill, of Paris, departed this life on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at his home, with family by his side, having attained the age of 76 years. He was born in Georgetown, Kentucky, on August 8, 1944, the son of the late J.T. and Geneva Sharon Barnhill, was a high school graduate, a truck driver for Northside R.V.,...
Darrell Willard
Jun 26, 2021
Oatley Darrell Willard, 82, known as Papa to all his family and husband of Barbara Ann Peavy Willard, died Saturday, June 26, 2021 at the St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, KY. A native of Lebanon, KY, he was the son of the late Roy Burton Willard and Ara Marie Cooley Willard. He was a retired manager at Kentucky Finance of...
Patty Cox
Jun 25, 2021
Patty Jean Duncan Cox, 72, died Friday June 25, 2021 at her home. She was born in Frankfort, KY to the late Lee and Ann Duncan. She was a retired server at Frisch's Big Boy in Lexington, KY. Patty enjoyed cooking, going to yard sales, strolling on the beach and spending time with her family. She is survived by...
Viola Jean King
Jun 19, 2021
Inurnment services for Viola Jean King will be held Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. in our Garden of Serenity.
Lanora A. Ransom
Jun 18, 2021
Graveside services for Lanora Ransom will be held Thursday, June 24, 2021, at 2:30 p.m. in our Garden of Everlasting Life. Fender Funeral Home, Lexington, Kentucky, is in charge of arrangements.
Carolyn G. Higgins
Jun 15, 2021
Graveside services for Carolyn G. Higgins will be held Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in our Garden of Everlasting Life. Smith & Smith Funeral Home, Lexington, is in charge of arrangements.
Julia Ann Venable
Jun 7, 2021
Graveside services for Julia Venable will be held Monday, June 14, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. in our Garden of Serenity. Hawkins-Taylor Funeral Home, Lexington, Kentucky, is in charge of arrangements.
Michael Allen Bryant
Jun 6, 2021
Michael Allen Bryant, 46, died Sunday, June 6, 2021 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY. A native of Cynthiana, KY, he was the son of Vicky Jones Whitt and the late Edward Ray Bryant, Sr. He was a fence builder. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his stepfather, Linville Whitt; one brother, Edward...
Katherine Feeback
Jun 2, 2021
Graveside services for Katherine Feeback will be held Monday, June 7, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. in our Garden of Christus. Lusk-McFarland Funeral Home, Paris, Kentucky, is in charge of arrangements.
Joann (Robinson) Hatcher
May 31, 2021
Joann Robinson Hatcher, age 79 of Lexington, passed away Monday, May 31, 2021 at St. Joseph Hospital. She was born October 24, 1941 in Lexington, the daughter of the late Perry and Mary Davis Robinson. Joann was retired from the Kentucky Horse Park. She was a very generous and kind hearted woman who loved to read and shop. Joann...
Owen E. Stephens
May 18, 2021
Owen Edward Stephens, 74, of Lexington, passed away on May 18th. Edward was born in Mount Vernon, Kentucky, to the late Albert and Flora Stephens. He was a proud member of the Army, and was a Combat Engineer during the Vietnam War. He was also a proud Kentucky Colonel. Edward loved fishing, his jeep, and especially spending time with...
Ethel S. Brown
May 15, 2021
Graveside services for Ethel Brown will be held Friday, May 21, 2021 at 1:45 p.m. in our Garden of the Last Supper. Smith-Smith Funeral Home, Lexington, Kentucky is in charge of arrangements.
Roberta Cook
May 14, 2021
Roberta Rankin Cook, 86, widow of the late Carl Cook, died Friday May 14, 2021 at her home in Millersburg, KY. A native of Millersburg, KY, she was the daughter of the late Chester Rankin and the late Gladys Hinkston Ham. She was a retired seamstress at Hansley Mills, a member of Bluelicks Christian Church, a member of the...
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