Karen Lynn Wakefield's obituary , Passed away on February 20, 2026 in Jacksonville, North Carolina

Karen Lynn Wakefield

May 17, 1961 - February 20, 2026 (64 years old)

Jacksonville, North Carolina

Karen Lynn Wakefield's obituary , Passed away on February 20, 2026 in Jacksonville, North Carolina

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Karen Lynn Wakefield

May 17, 1961 - February 20, 2026 (64 years old)

Jacksonville, North Carolina

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Karen Lynn Wakefield Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Karen Lynn Wakefield of Jacksonville, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on February 20, 2026 at the age of 64, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though Karen may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Karen touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Joe Lee "Pete" Wensil and Beedie Ruth Satterfield. She is survived by: her husband David Wakefield; her son Eric Cobb-Wakefield (Jennifer); and her grandchildren, Hannah Wakefield, Zander Wakefield, Lexie Fox, Katie Foster and Wesley Foster.

In lieu of flowers please make a donation to Lower Cape Fear Life Care Foundation, 1414 Physicians Drive.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jones Funeral Homes



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Onslow Memorial Park
3280 Richlands Hwy, Jacksonville, NC 28540

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