Karen Jarrell

Ella Karen Jarrell, 71, of Henderson, West Virginia, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023 at Holzer Medical Center. She was born on November 21, 1951 in Charleston, West Virginia, daughter of the late Herbert Stanley and Mabel G. Adkins Triplett. Karen was a hairdresser; she enjoyed her grandchildren, going to the beach, and watching her son's truck pulls. She was a graduate of Huntington School of Beauty.

Karen is survived by her children, one son, Larry (Bev) Jarrell, Jr. of Gallipolis and one daughter, Michelle Jarrell (Kenny Caudill) of Bidwell; three grandchildren, Dalton (Chelsea) Jarrell of Bidwell, Kenton Ramsey (Jenna) of Gallipolis, and Craigory Long of Bidwell; great grandchildren, Tyson, Macey, Miley, and one on the way; two bonus great grandchildren, Ezra and Parker; special friend, Paul Glassburn of Southside, West Virginia; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. In addition to her parents, Karen was preceded in death by siblings, Lionel Butch Triplett, Bill Triplett, Phyllis Fife, George Triplett, and Peggy Phillips.

The funeral service for Karen will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 3, 2023 at Willis Funeral Home with Pastor Carl Ward officiating. Her burial and graveside will be 2:30 p.m. on Friday at Kanawha Valley Memorial Gardens in Glasgow, West Virginia. Friends may call at Willis Funeral Home on Thursday, February 2, 2023 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Pallbearers will be Larry Jarrell, Jr., Dalton Jarrell, Tyson Jarrell, Craigory Long, Kenton Ramsey, and Jay Jarrell.