Theresa Lynn Lemley

Theresa Lynn Lemley, 62, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in Lexington, KY. She was born on March 31, 1962, in Albuquerque, NM to the late Nettie Coyle Hartley. She is survived by her life partner, Jeffrey Watson; two daughters, LeAnna (Wesley) Slugantz, Lexington, KY and Kellie (Tyler) Voth, Loveland, OH; two sisters, Karen Rice, Georgetown, KY, Joanie (Scotty) Forkner, Versailles, KY; one brother, Michael (Jill) Hartley, Versailles, KY. 

Theresa found great joy in spending time with her family and friends. She was considered a very dependable employee, dedicating most of her work tenure to customer service under Office3sixty (formerly known as Cardinal Office Products). Theresa was a proud homeowner and spent much of her free time working on home projects. She will be remembered for her passion for supporting UK football and basketball, her interest in ghost hunting shows, Dancing with the Stars, and Lifetime movies, as well as her love for Diet Coke, jigsaw puzzles, and cross-stitching. Theresa certainly touched the hearts of everyone around her and she will always be known for her caring and agreeable disposition. 

A “Celebration of Life” Memorial will be held for Theresa on Saturday, September 7th from 1-4pm at Clark Legacy Center in Woodford County, KY (3000 Versailles Rd, Frankfort, KY 40601) with speeches of remembrance beginning at 3pm. Guests are encouraged to wear colorful attire or their best UK apparel in her honor.