All Obituaries

Vivian Joy Livengood Howard, 84, wife of 62 years to the late James Gaylord Howard, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Born January 30, 1942 in Nicholas County to the late Roy D. & Lucille Hubbard Livengood, she was a 1960 graduate of Nicholas County High School, a retired employee of the Nicholas County Health Department and Wedco, and a member of the First Baptist Church of Carlisle. Joy loved caring for others and made ...

Gregory Allen Alexander, 57, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026 after a short battle with cancer. Born February 2, 1969 to Farrell & Joyce Williams Alexander, of Carlisle, he was a 1987 graduate of Bourbon County High School and attended the University of Kentucky, where he majored in Physics and Math. Greg was a talented musician and artist with a brilliant mind until a mental illness took hold of him in his early 20's. The family prays his mind is finally free from illness and ...

Barbara Ann Davis Watkins, 74, wife of Norman E. “Deano” Watkins, passed away Friday, February 6, 2026 at her home in Carlisle.  Born March 31, 1951 in Nicholas County to the late Elmer & Beatrice Smoot Davis, she worked for many years as a housekeeper for area hotels and as a waitress. Barbara loved playing electronic games, knitting and her many pets over the years, most recently her beloved dog, Hershey. She always had a smile on her face, enjoyed cracking jokes and ...

Jeffery Wayne Capps, 46, of Nicholas County, passed away Friday, February 6, 2026 at UK-Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington.  A Nicholas County native born June 24, 1979 to the late Oliver Thomas & Linda Brown Capps, he was a lifelong farmer and 1997 graduate of Nicholas County High School. Jeff enjoyed fishing, cooking, gardening and having a good time, and dearly loved all of his fur-babies.  Surviving are his son, Jerrod Capps (Makenzie Franklin); a brother, Greg Capps ...

Glena Mae Blevins McNabb, 91, wife of 74 years to the late William Alvin “Bill” McNabb, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Willowbrook Healthcare in Carlisle.  Born December 16, 1934 in Bath County to the late James Clifford & Effie Staton Blevins, she was a devoted homemaker, worked on the family farm and was a member of Stoney Creek Christian Church. A true matriarch, Glena’s life revolved around her family. She always enjoyed playing cards and ...

Kenneth Ray “Kenny Ray” Snapp, Jr., 68, of Nicholas County, husband of Teresa Reising Snapp, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, January 30, 2026. A Nicholas County native born August 23, 1957 to the late Kenneth, Sr. & Betty G. Feeback Snapp, he worked for many years as the manager at Rockhaven Auction House. A born-again Christian, Kenny had a deep love for Jesus. He enjoyed watching Kentucky Basketball, hunting, attending auctions and connecting with friends through his ...

Marco Nando Cuniberti passed away at the age of 73 at his residence in Washington, DC in the presence of his beloved wife Peggy. Marco was born in Washington, DC to Roberto and Jean de Laval Cuniberti.  He spent his early years in Alexandria, Virginia where he was renowned for his linguistic ability having spent a year in France at the tender age of 14 to perfect the art of speaking French. He continued to further his education by attending Reed College in Portland, Oregon, and later ...

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 Methodist Church. She enjoyed jigsaw puzzles, word searches and western movies.  Additional survivors include a brother, Allen (Bonnie) Burke of Carlisle; 4 ...

Kay Rogers Fisher Hall, 92, of Versailles, passed away on January 21, 2026.  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 of Carlisle Christian Church and attended First Christian Church of Versailles. Preceding her in death, 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 United Methodist Church. Wayne drove trucks all his life, having worked for McLean Trucking, run his own trucks with WMW Transport, and retiring from USF Holland. He was a born ...