Karen Rene

Bowden

Karen Rene Bowden was blessed with the breath of life on January 9, 1965 in Chipley, Florida to the parentage of Willie Arthur & Ruth Ann Bowden. Being raised in a loving home, Karen loved her family and spending time with them.   In humble submission to the will of God, Karen answered the call of her Lord & Savior on June 2, 2024 in the comfort of her home.    Karen lived all her life in Chipley, Florida and was educated in the public school system of Washington County at Chipley High School where she was a part of the 1984 graduating class. Karen worked in the food industry here at the Kentucky Fried Chicken for numerous years where she worked diligently and was faithful.

She would always have a way of showing her love by being there for family when ever needed. She loved listening to Kirk Franklin and doing puzzles. Past time was spent cheering for her favorite teams Cowboys and FSU.   One of her joys was loving on her children, grandchildren and  making memories.

Karen leaves to cherish her memories her children: Porcha, Natoria & Alex; siblings: Willie C (Annie K), Austin, Catherine, Shirley, Charles (Leona), Dorothy, Lucious & Jerry; grandchildren: A'Kacia, Zah'Khais, A'Mariah, Anton, Andreas, Aiden, Kaiden, Nashaun & Mar'Keiyah; special cousin: Sharon Washington along with a host of other relatives and friends.

Karen was preceded in death by her parents; siblings: Willie A. Bowden Jr., Carmen Bowden & Mary L. Reddick