Dr. Nilkhanth B. Purohit

Dr. Nilkhanth B. Purohit, 76, passed away peacefully on June 19th, 2021 in Lake Worth, Florida.  

He was born July 30th, 1944 to parents Bhanushanker and Kaurben Purohit in Buganda, Uganda. He studied medicine and became a doctor in India where he met and married his wife Eugenia. Together they came to the states where they made their home and built a life and medical practice in South Williamson, Ky.  Nilkhanth, affectionately known as “Doc Nick“, was a dedicated physician and a friend, becoming not only a fixture but a pillar of the community, he gave of himself freely and was always a call away. 

He is survived by his brother, Rohit, sisters Shantha, Kamala, and Nayana. His wife of 49 years, Eugenia; daughter’s Neena (Justin) Lewis and Asha (Josh) Cull; grandchildren Zane (Breanna) Jude, Jackson Jude, Neela Cull, and Madison; and great-grandchildren Olivia and Zane II.