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.
Vickie Gail Mcadams
Nov 20, 2020
Vickie Gail McAdams, 68, widow of Tommy McAdams of Lawrenceburg, died Friday, November 20, 2020 at University of Kentucky Hospital.
Born July 4, 1952 in Frankfort, KY to the late James Bradford and Eunice Ellen Hockensmith Bowman.
She is proceeded in death by three brothers, James, Charles and Mike Bowman and one sister, Freida Blevins....
Charlan Johnson
Nov 17, 2020
Inurnment services for Charlan Johnson will be held Wednesday December 23rd, 2020 at 10:00 A.M. in our Garden of Stillwaters.
Family is in charge of the arrangements.
Margaret S Miller
Nov 12, 2020
Margaret S. Miller 83 of Lexington, Kentucky
Transitioned this life Thursday, November 12, 2020.
Beloved wife of Clarence Miller, Sr., Mother of Darlene and Clarence Miller, Jr.
She retired from Fayette County Public Schools after 30 years of service.
Visitation Friday, November 20th, at 10:00 a.m. until time of service 12:00...
James Edison Mccarty
Nov 12, 2020
James Edison McCarty, age 93, departed this life on Thursday, November 12, 2020, in Lexington.
He was born in Little Rock, Kentucky, on March 19, 1924, the son of the late Allie and Ada McCarty, a farmer, and a member of Ruddles Mill Christian Church.
James was a veteran of the United States Army, having...
Delores "Lois" M (Reynolds) Bryant
Nov 9, 2020
Delores M. Bryant, 84, widow of William "Doc" Bryant, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020.
She was born in Lexington, Kentucky to the late Virgil and Maryette Driskle Reynolds Hunter on April 14, 1936.
Ms. Bryant was loved by everyone. She was an excellent cook, and made the best pies and fudge. Her favorite holiday...
Deshanna Louise Baker
Nov 5, 2020
DeShanna Lousie Baker of Winchester, Kentucky was born on January 12, 1974.
She passed away November 5, 2020, at the University of Kentucky's Chandler Hospital.
DeShanna was preceded in death by her father, Lester Baker, and her mother, Mary Baker.
Lillian B. Gentry
Nov 3, 2020
Mrs. Lillian B. Gentry 93, widow of George E. Gentry Sr., passed away Tuesday Nov. 3, 2020.
Graveside services for Lillian B. Gentry will be held Wednesday November 11th, 2020 at 2:00 pm
Smith & Smith Funeral Home 340 East Third Street Lexington KY, 40508 is in charge of the arrangements.
Nora "Kitty" Katherine (Hubbard) Perry
Nov 1, 2020
Nora Katherine "Kitty" Perry, 87; passed away on November 1st 2020.
Nora was born to the late Roy and Sarah Hubbard on October 29th, 1933.
She was proceeded in death by her husband of 54 years Harold Perry, two sisters, one brother, and one great grandchild. Survivors include 3 sons; James Hubbard, James (Ellen) Perry,...
Reverend Dale Ellen (Schumacher) Florence
Oct 30, 2020
Dale Ellen Florence, widow of Charles O. Florence, Jr., departed this life on Friday, October 30, 2020, at Clark Regional Hospital in Winchester, having attained the age of 80 years.
She was born in Lexington, on March 15, 1940, the daughter of the late James Mark and Lottie Mae Franklin Schumacher, was a homemaker, and an ordained...
Margaret C Campbell
Oct 27, 2020
CAMPBELL Margaret, 85, passed on Oct. 27, 2020.
Visitation 11 am Friday Nov. 6th, service 12 pm at Smith & Smith Funeral Home.
Mary S Smith
Oct 27, 2020
Mary Smith, 80, of Lexington, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020. Born November 19, 1939 in Lexington to the late John and Shirley Wiedo Smith.
She was a bookkeeper at Wal – Mart.
Survivors are her grandson, William (Amy) Smith of Lexington; two granddaughters, Olivia Hernandez and Alora Smith; two sisters, Jean Tufono and Shirley Collins....
Emmanuel South
Oct 25, 2020
Private graveside service for Emmanuel South will be held Thursday November 19th, 2020 at 10:00AM in our Garden of Serenity.
Kerr Brothers Funeral Home 463 East Main St. Lexington, KY 40507 is in charge of arrangements.
Megan Lynn Hoffmann
Oct 24, 2020
Following a brief illness, Megan Lynn Hoffmann died peacefully in the Jordan Valley Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah at 1:08 PM EST on October 24th, 2020 surrounded by her loving and devoted parents. Megan was born on March 27th, 1985 in Lexington, Kentucky. She was baptized into the Catholic Church and confirmed at age fifteen and professed...
Anthony Wayne Spencer
Oct 23, 2020
Anthony Wayne Spencer, 58, born April 1,1962 in Middletown Ohio.
He passed away Friday October 23, 2020 at his home in Lexington.
He loved his family and everyone loved to be around him.
He was proceeded in death by his father, Paul Spencer Sr, brothers, David Spencer, Elmer Spencer, and Ricky Spencer brother...
Edward Ellett Pollard
Oct 23, 2020
On Friday, October 23, 2020, Edward Ellett Pollard passed away after battling Leukemia.
"Ed" was born December 29, 1941 in Richmond, Virginia to Andrew Drewery Pollard and Mable Hall Pollard.
Ed served in the United States Navy, attended Virginia Tech University, and completed his Master's Degree at the University of Kentucky in 1967. He was...
David Allen Comley
Oct 22, 2020
David Allen Comley, 58, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 in Dayton, OH.
He was born in Lexington on May 4, 1962 to the late Vernon and Catherine Barber Comley.
He is survived by his sisters, Josephine Comley and Alma Jean Brown; and a brother, James Dempster.
Services will be 11:30 AM, Friday,...
Alma D Williams
Oct 22, 2020
Graveside services for Alma D. Williams will be held Friday October 30th, 2020 at 10:00 am in our Garden of Good Shephard.
Smith & Smith of Lexington KY are in charge of arrangements .
Richard L Ballard
Oct 20, 2020
Richard L. Ballard 76, visitation Wednesday from 10-11:30 followed by funeral at Church of God in Jesus Name.
Arrangements Fender Funeral Directors.
Thomas Edwin Wellman
Oct 20, 2020
Thomas Edwin Wellman, 78, of Ashland, KY returned to the arms of His Lord on October 22, 2020 while his family was by his side.
Tom was born on December 30, 1941 in Ashland, KY to the late Paul and Venus Wellman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Paula Nichols....
Mary Williams
Oct 20, 2020
Graveside services for Mary Joyce Williams will be held Friday October 23, 2020 at 12:00 pm
In our Garden of Stillwaters. Kerr Brothers Funeral Home 3421 Harrodsburg Rd Lexington, KY are in
charge of arrangements.
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