Obituaries in Carlisle, KY

Born March 29 1933 in Carlisle to the late A.R. and Achie Wilborn Fisher Kay was a graduate of Carlisle High School and the University of Kentucky. A dedicated teacher Kay taught typing shorthand and business at Nicholas County High School and Woodford County High School. She was a lifelong member o...

A Nicholas County native born May 5 1953 to the late James C. Shotgun Alma Bussell Cannon she was a 1971 graduate of Nicholas County High School retired after 40 years of working at Square D and was a member of Carlisle Christian Church. Connie loved working in her flower garden picking berries in ...

Wayne Parrish Berry 86 passed away Wednesday January 21 2026 at his home in Carlisle surrounded by his family. Born June 27 1939 in the Tunnell Hill area of Fleming County to the late James Malcolm Melvina Jewell Mitchell Berry he was a 1957 graduate of Carlisle High School and member of Carlisle U...

Elizabeth Ann Libby Burke Willoughby 71 wife of Raymond Willoughby passed away Thursday January 22 2026 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Born March 10 1954 in Nicholas County to the late Raymond Imogene Smoot Burke Libby was a devoted homemaker and a member of Barterville United Method...

Rev. Julian C. Hammonds 93 of Carlisle husband of the late Mary Evelyn Cooper Hammonds passed away Saturday January 17 2026 at Cedar Ridge Health Campus in Cynthiana. Born September 12 1932 in Nicholas County to the late Shelby M. Pat Dora Bussell Hammonds he was a graduate of Asbury Theological Se...

Born December 19 1954 in Garrard County to the late John Earnest Lillian Sebastian Hume he was a 1972 graduate of Garrard County High School and devoted longtime employee of Toyota Motor Manufacturing where he retired after 25 years of service and achieved perfect attendance for many years. Larry l...

Emanuel Holland 74 of Lexington formerly of Carlisle passed away Sunday December 28 2025 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Born July 10 1951 in Bell County Kentucky he was a longtime Tobacco farmer and a member of the Carlisle Church of Christ. Emanuel was a man of faith he enjoyed atten...

Alan Wayne McClure 79 husband of Patricia House McClure went to his Heavenly home on Wednesday December 17 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Born January 27 1946 in Baltimore Maryland to the late James Edward Cuffley Mary Chenowith McClure Alan had called Kentucky home since 1968. He was a U.S....

Carolyn Rose Smart Petitt 82 wife of Robert Bob Petitt went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday December 23 2025 at her home in Carlisle. Born April 28 1943 in Nicholas County to the late Jesse Ralma Mitcheltree Billings she was a longtime employee of Jockey International and member of New Be...

Emma Elizabeth Williams 91 of Lexington wife of the late Noel L. Williams peacefully left this world on Sunday December 14 2025. Born September 10 1934 in Nicholas County to the late Roy Sexton Opal Cartmill Sexton Hamilton Emma was a former employee of Jockey International in Carlisle having retir...

Alma Adamson Evans 93 wife of the late Cabby Evans passed away on Friday December 12 2025 at her home in Carlisle. Born September 8 1932 in Robertson County to the late James Thomas Verdie Cooper Adamson she was a former nurse aide in both Bourbon and Nicholas County Hospitals a former employee of ...