Karen Leigh Gardner Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Karen Leigh Gardner of South Greenfield, Missouri, who passed away on September 10, 2025, at the age of 63, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Karen leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Bill Hudspeth and Frances Hudspeth; her spouse Donnie Gardner; and her sisters, Kathy Blackwell and Patsy Fox.
A celebration of life was held on Sunday, October 5th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Goat Ranch (945 State Hwy 39, South Greenfield, MO 65752).
Memorial contributions may be made to the Round Grove Baptist Church.
