Karen JoAnn Stephens Obituary
In loving memory of Karen JoAnn Stephens of Fort Wayne, Indiana, who departed this world on November 29, 2024 at the age of 63. Karen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. 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 JoAnn Stephens to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alberta Lyles and Alonzo Lyles; her parents-in-law, Carlton and Vernice Stephens; and her brothers-in-law, Reginald Broadnax and Sam Hatch, Jr..
She is survived by: her husband Carl Stephens; her daughters, Seatta R. Lyles-Page (Arrington), Ashley C. Lyles, Joselynn C. Stephens and Jala Ann Stephens; her siblings, Brenda Lewis (Jerome), Avon Broadnax (Reginald), James Nelson, Linda Nelson, Michael Lyles (Tawana), Rhonda Eaton and Jeffrey Herman; and her great-aunt Mildred McPherson. She is also survived by her husband, four daughters, seven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Saturday, December 14th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Jerusalem Baptist Church (1151 Francis St, Fort Wayne, IN 46803). A memorial service was held on Saturday, December 14th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the same location.