Karen is survived by her husband, Junior Lawrence of the home; a son, Delbert L. "Junior" Kendrick and wife Stacy, Garden City, Missouri; two daughters, Debbie Bird and husband Bob, Warrensburg, Missouri, Rebecca L. Christiansen and husband John, Archie,Missouri; 6 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Betty Deardorff and husband Eddie, Stockton, Missouri, Kathy Myllican, New Albany, Mississippi, Ruby Gregg, Kansas City, Missouri; other relatives and many friends.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the Dickey Funeral Home, Garden City, Missouri with burial in the Crescent Hill Cemetery near Adrian, Missouri.
Family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at the funeral home.
Family suggests memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice.
A complete obituary will be published as soon as it becomes available.