Karen Kay Thompson's Obituary
Karen Kay Thompson, born June 27, 1950, in Pittsburg, Texas, passed away on February 20, 2026, in Huntington, West Virginia. She will be remembered as a gentle, caring woman whose kindness touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. Karen lived her life with quiet strength, offering support, compassion, and understanding to family, friends, and neighbors alike. Her presence brought comfort, and her steady warmth created lasting memories for those around her.
Throughout her life, Karen carried the values of love, loyalty, and resilience. She cherished the simple joys of everyday moments and found meaning in the relationships she nurtured. Her legacy lives on in the hearts of those who loved her and in the many lives she influenced with her generosity and grace.
The family will share service arrangements at a later date as they honor her life and memory.
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