Karen Yvette Edwards

Karen Edwards, 63, of East Falmouth transitioned from life on August 17, 2018.

Karen was born in Mount Clemens, MI to John and Mary Edwards. As a child she lived all around the globe as part of this military family before they settled in Bourne, MA. Karen was a 1972 graduate of Bourne High School and she went on to be a manager for AT&T for many years before retiring to spend more time with her family. She was an avid Bingo player, enjoyed cruising the Caribbean and loved her family, especially her children, beyond all else. Anyone who came into her home, became part of her extended family and earned a place in her heart and mind. Over the years, Karen touched and changed many lives with her giving nature and huge gift for compassion and understanding.

Karen was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Edwards. She is survived by her father, John Edwards, Five siblings and their spouses: Tim and Alita Edwards, John and Roberta Edwards, Donna Edwards, CC Edwards and George Edwards; Five Children and their spouses: Lisa and Ron Brooks, Kyle and Kelly Robson, Keysha and Jason Cass, Kapree Edwards and John and Amy Hartman; Nine grandchildren: Eris Brooks, Quentin Brooks, Justice Cass, Zyon Brooks, , Mya Robson, Jeremiah Cass, Isaiah Cass, Lilly Cass, KJ Robson; Seven nieces and nephews: Thembi Edwards, Thairi Grooms, Nia Mack, Jacy Edwards, Samantha Edwards, Lara Edwards and Teyonna Edwards and many devoted great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins and close friends.

Services for Karen will be held Thursday, August 23rd from 10:00am to noon at Nickerson-Bourne Funeral Home, 40 MacArthur Blvd, Bourne, MA. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory can be made to the Falmouth Food Pantry, 611 Gifford St, Falmouth, MA 02540.