Karen Janell Sears Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-07-13T21:00:00
End: 2025-07-13T22:30:00
Location: Twiford Funeral Homes

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Karen Janell Sears of Chesapeake, Virginia, born in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 7, 2025 at the age of 60. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Karen Janell Sears to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Thurman Russell Sears and Helen Goodson Sears; and her siblings, Helen Darlene Sears and Thurman Lee Sears. She is survived by: her children, Ashley Brickhouse, Steven Brickhouse (Amber) and Gary Brickhouse, Jr.; and her grandchildren, Nathan, Maylee and Lillian Brickhouse.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Poplar Branch Baptist Church in honor of Karen's memory and her enduring faith.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Twiford Funeral Homes

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July 13

Visitation

Twiford Funeral Homes
405 E Church St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

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July 14

Funeral service

Poplar Branch Baptist Church
709 Poplar Branch Rd, Grandy, NC 27939

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