Karen Coyle Tackett of Spring Texas passed away on February 23, 2020, after her long battle with breast cancer. Karen was born December 1, 1959, in Houston, Texas to parents Masterson and Bettegene Mullens Coyle.
She grew up in the Richmond/Rosenberg area and graduated from Lamar Consolidated High School in 1978. She enjoyed being a member of the tennis team.
Karen attended Sam Houston State University earning a BA in math. She spent her career working in Conroe ISD teaching at Oakridge Jr. and Sr. High School, York Jr. High and as a Math Coach for the district. After retirement, Karen continued her passion for teaching by tutoring area students.
One of her greatest joys was cooking for her friends and family and being a proud Mom and KK to her grandchildren.
Karen is survived by her daughter Whitney Tackett, son Taylor Tackett and wife Nevada Tackett and grandchildren Brentley and Blakley, her parents Masterson and Bettegene Coyle, sister Amy and husband Tal Elliott and brother Roane Coyle.
A special remembrance will be held this Friday at Karen’s home by her friends in The Woodlands to reminisce, laugh and share their joy in having known Karen.
A celebration of life will be held for friends and family at her “Happy Place” in Lott, Texas in the near future.
Memorial may be made in memory of Karen Tackett at ww5.Komen.org
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