Karen was a Registered Nurse and had worked at both Gadsden Regional and Riverview Medical Centers prior to co-owning J and T Healthcare. She was a Christian, loving mother, and gave of herself to care for others. She was also very creative and enjoyed making most any craft.
She is preceded by her eldest son John Blake Whitten.
Karen is survived by her son Jim Terry Powell and his wife Wendy; grandchildren Christian Robinson and Cameron Nessler (Allison); and great grandchildren Riley, Lilly, Ella, and Quinn.
There will be no public service at this time.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.collier-butler.com for the Walker family.
