Karen Raye Ward Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Karen Raye Ward in Plano, Texas, born in Stephenville, Texas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 28, 2025 at the age of 71. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Karen Raye Ward to pay them a last tribute.
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 mother Alta Kellum; and her brother Norman Kellum. She is survived by: her husband Gary Ward; her son Bryan Ward; her grandson Hudson Ward; her brother Randy Kellum; and her sibling's children, Holly Lee and Eric Kellum.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Maxwell P. Dunne Funeral Service - Yorktown (5921 Yorktown Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78414). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the same location. A committal service will be held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 at 2:00 PM at 8200 Old Brownsville Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78415.
