Mathers-Gaunce Funeral Home

Mathers-Gaunce Funeral Home Nicholas County’s only locally owned funeral home with an on-site crematory. We are committed to continuing the highest standards of professional service.

From the firm's beginning as a cabinet maker in the 19th Century to the funeral home of today, Mathers-Gaunce has strived to serve families with dignity, quality service, and compassion. We are proud to be the only locally owned funeral home in Nicholas County as well as the oldest continually operated business in the community. It is our goal to provide the widest possible range of affordable services for the individual needs of those we have the privilege to serve. We also feel that each family should be treated with the utmost respect and care. Every detail of a service is personally handled by a fully licensed, experienced and caring professional

Rev. Julian C. Hammonds, 93, of Carlisle, husband of the late Mary Evelyn Cooper Hammonds, passed away Saturday, January...
01/19/2026

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. Services will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, January 23rd at Carlisle United Methodist Church with burial to follow in Carlisle Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. Friday until the time of service. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Carlisle United Methodist Church. Complete obituary information and condolences are available at www.mathersgaunce.com.

Connie Lynn Cannon, 72, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026 at her home in Cynthiana. Services will be 7:00 P.M. Thursd...
01/19/2026

Connie Lynn Cannon, 72, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026 at her home in Cynthiana. Services will be 7:00 P.M. Thursday, January 22nd at Mathers-Gaunce Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 5:00 P.M. Complete obituary information and condolences are available at www.mathersgaunce.com.

Larry Glenn Hume, 71, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2025 at his home in Wi******er. In accordance with his wishes, ...
01/08/2026

Larry Glenn Hume, 71, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2025 at his home in Wi******er. In accordance with his wishes, Larry will be cremated with no formal services. Memorial contributions are suggested to Shriners Children’s Lexington. Complete obituary information and condolences are available at www.mathersgaunce.com.

01/01/2026

All the best New Year’s wishes to everyone!!

Emanuel Holland, 74, of Lexington, formerly of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2025 at the University of Kent...
12/30/2025

Emanuel Holland, 74, of Lexington, formerly of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2025 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Following cremation, a memorial service may be scheduled in the near future. Complete obituary information and condolences are available at www.mathersgaunce.com.

Carolyn Rose Smart Petitt, 82, wife of Robert “Bob” Petitt, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at her home in Carlis...
12/26/2025

Carolyn Rose Smart Petitt, 82, wife of Robert “Bob” Petitt, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at her home in Carlisle. Services will be 5:00 P.M. Sunday, December 28th at Mathers-Gaunce Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 3:00 P.M. Contributions to the funeral home to assist with arrangements are greatly appreciated by the family. Complete obituary information and condolences are available at www.mathersgaunce.com.

12/25/2025

From the Gaunce Family to yours, Merry Christmas!

12/23/2025

Carolyn Rose Petitt, 82, wife of Bobby Petitt, passed away Tuesday morning at her home in Carlisle. Arrangements are currently pending under the care and direction of Mathers-Gaunce Funeral Home. www.mathersgaunce.com

12/23/2025

Watch the video for Alan McClure

12/22/2025

Watch the video for Emma Williams

Alan Wayne McClure, 79, husband of Patricia House McClure, went to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, su...
12/19/2025

Alan Wayne McClure, 79, husband of Patricia House McClure, went to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 23rd at Carlisle Christian Church by Rev. Steve Smith. Burial with military honors will follow in Longview Cemetery at Bethel, KY. Visitation at the church will be after 5:00 P.M. Monday, concluding with Masonic Rites at 7:30 P.M. Complete obituary information, condolences and video tribute are available at www.mathersgaunce.com

Carry Trent Boone, 63, of Flemingsburg, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at the Hospice of Hope in Maysville. Fo...
12/18/2025

Carry Trent Boone, 63, of Flemingsburg, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at the Hospice of Hope in Maysville. Following cremation, the family will hold a Celebration of Life in the spring. Complete obituary information and condolences are available at www.mathersgaunce.com.

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105 S Locust Street
Carlisle, KY
40311

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