

  <p>Taylor, Karen Sue</p>
  <p>Passed: 2010-10-30</p>
  <p>Age: 67</p>


  <p>Source: Charleston Gazette</p>

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  <p>Obituary Date: 2010-11-01</p>
  <p>Information: Karen Sue Taylor departed this life one Saturday, October 30, 2010, in CAMC Memorial Hospital after a short illness.  Karen had a positive attitude, put her trust in the Lord, and had an encouraging word and smile for everyone.  Karen said, ""...becoming a Christian is the best decision I ever made.""  Karen was born in Charleston on August 26, 1943, to Gladys Hanshaw Campbell Taylor and W. W. ""Bill"" Taylor.  After graduating from Ripley High School in 1961, she attended several local colleges.  She graduated from Marshall College in 1980 with a major in journalism/advertising.  Karen was employed as printing supervisor/graphic artist for Kanawha County schools.         Karen is survived by her son, Segial Harrison Davis; and many other children who called her mother, including Wendy Taylor, Michelle Saunders Tincher, Lydia Davis, Angela Grainger, Pablo Falcon, Timothy Joseph, Shane White, and Peggy.  She is also survived by siblings, Charlotte Taylor Bowers, Margaret Nafe, Betty Campbell (Robert)Kinder, Margaret (Joe) Halstead and James R. (Betty) Campbell.  Karen was loved and cared for by many nieces and nephews, cousins, friends, co-workers, and former husband, David Compton and his wife, Monica.  Funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, Chapman Funeral Home, 3941 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane, with Pastor Travis Bradley officiating.  Burial will be in Culloden Cemetery, Culloden.  Friends may visit two hours prior to the service on Tuesday at the funeral home.  Visit www.chapmanfuneralhomes.com to share memories of Karen or to express condolences.</p>


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