Karen Neal Broughton, 68, of Lufkin, Texas was born September 10, 1955 in Dallas, Texas, daughter of the late Jewell Rose (King) and Alden E. Neal. She passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 in the Castle Pines Nursing Home.
The family will have a memorial service at 3PM on Sunday, April 21,2024 at the First Christian Church, Lufkin, Texas.
Karen was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She had a green thumb and loved her gardening. She was a long time teacher and was highly respected in her profession. She loved spending time with her family and always loved a good margarita.
Survivors include husband, Ben Broughton of Lufkin; daughter, Jeani Haak and Robyn of Lufkin; sons, Ben Michael Broughton of Dripping Springs, Texas, Jay Broughton and Viri of Conroe, Texas; grandchildren, Whitney, Ashley, Kristopher, Kaden; great-grandchildren, Jennifer Rose, Alexander Walker; sisters, Terri Greer of Tyler, Texas, JoAnn Schenk of Brownwood, Texas, Joyce Digenova of the Woodlands, Texas; numerous nieces and nephews; and her beloved dog, Eve.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Larry Lewis.
In lieu of flowers, the family would like donations made to CurePSP: psp.org or to the Winnie Berry Humane
Society in Lufkin, Texas, angelinacountyhumanesociety.org, 936-639-1880.
Condolences may be offered at www.gipsonfuneralhome.com
Services have been placed in the trust of Gipson Funeral Home.