Karen is survived by her daughters, Chrystal Stephens, and Carrie Pokorny & husband Nick; brother, Thomas Amburn; sister, Pamela Ware, & husband George; grandchildren, Cody Harris, Bryce Jones, and Savannah Pokorny; as well as many other family members, friends, and loved ones. She is preceded in death by her parents.
A Visitation for Karen will begin at 11:30 am, Saturday, August 26, 2023, with a Celebration of life to follow at 12 Noon, at Pace Funeral Home, in Livingston, Texas, with Brother Todd McAdams officiating.
Interment will be at Peebles Cemetery, in Livingston, Texas.
Condolences(8)
Vicki Mills Jones
Newton, TX Friday, October 13, 2023 My dear friend, Karen.... no one told me you had passed and I'm just so heart broken to find out! You were loved and will be forever missed! We had a lot of great times and you will forever be a part of my life growing up! Until we meet again!!! I love you BIG!!! VickiSuzan Neal Farr
Navarre, FL Saturday, August 26, 2023 Rest in Peace my sweet friend. I have so many fun memories of our friendship long ago. Fun times at school, sleepovers, band and church. Even though it was so long ago I can still hear your laughter and see your beautiful smile. I will always remember you as a sunny day.Kathryn Haarmann
New Caney, TX Friday, August 25, 2023 Thanks for always making me feel heard and seen when I was a teen. The best Auntie a girl could have. We're going to miss you so. So thankful I got to tell you so before you left this earth. Love you Auntie Karen.Kathy Byrd
Uhland, TX Thursday, August 24, 2023 My friend you'll be missed by your family and your friends. Your loved and will never be forgotten! Rest in peace my friend!Jimmie Lynn Loge
Cleveland, TX Thursday, August 24, 2023 Karen, you and I had so much fun playing together and riding our bicycles all over the place when we were little kids: I will Love you and miss our many texts, until I leave this earth. You were not only my cousin, but a very dear friend! Thank you for all these wonderful memories which I will cherish!Terri VanBuren
Richmond, TX Tuesday, August 22, 2023 Rest In Peace Sweet Lady! You are free from pain and your body is whole. Praise the Lord!Shirley Bartlett Campbell
Cleveland, TX Tuesday, August 22, 2023 You will be missed. Rest easy Karen.Charles “Eddie” Matthews
Galveston, TX Tuesday, August 22, 2023 My dear friend Karen, you are and will be greatly missed. We love you so very much. Rest well, dear friend until I join you. Love always.