Memorial services for Karen Corinne Curbow, 59, of Lufkin, will be held June 25, 2022, at Shafer Funeral Home in Lufkin. She died May 17, 2022.
Karen had an utmost love for her family. She had a servant's heart, spending time entertaining her nieces and nephew after school with snacks and games. They still have fond memories of those times together. Karen was gifted with patience for children as well as crafts, such as her beautiful and detailed cross stitching. She enjoyed furniture refinishing, wallpapering, room design, and painting. She had a passion for jewelry and shopping, giving new meaning to the slogan "shop till you drop." Karen loved the outdoors and animals as she would be seen sitting in the yard swing admiring nature. Karen found pleasure in teaching VBS in the summers at Allentown Methodist Church, where she assisted with craft classes. She worked with Meals on Wheels program at the Angelina Senior Citizen Center, where her clients were met with kindness and sweet smile. Karen accepted Jesus an early age and later recommitted her life to Him at Denman Avenue Baptist Church. She expressed recently she was ready when the time came to meet her Savior.
Family includes her sister and brother-in-law, Deborah and Robert Jacks; brother and sister-in-law, David H. and Wanda Curbow; sister, Marie Hight; niece, Tara Stephenson; nephew and wife, Justin and Rebecca Jacks; niece and husband, Dr. Amie Curbow-Hung and Tony Hung; niece and husband, Jaclyn and Craig Childers; niece and husband, Amber and Justin Black; nephew and fiancé Jonathan Curbow and Amanda Hillin; niece and husband Sara and Bryan Johnson; special friend, Robert Foote; and numerous great nieces, great nephews, and other family.
Edited - see Shafer Funeral Home, Lufkin directors, for full obit.
Karen had an utmost love for her family. She had a servant's heart, spending time entertaining her nieces and nephew after school with snacks and games. They still have fond memories of those times together. Karen was gifted with patience for children as well as crafts, such as her beautiful and detailed cross stitching. She enjoyed furniture refinishing, wallpapering, room design, and painting. She had a passion for jewelry and shopping, giving new meaning to the slogan "shop till you drop." Karen loved the outdoors and animals as she would be seen sitting in the yard swing admiring nature. Karen found pleasure in teaching VBS in the summers at Allentown Methodist Church, where she assisted with craft classes. She worked with Meals on Wheels program at the Angelina Senior Citizen Center, where her clients were met with kindness and sweet smile. Karen accepted Jesus an early age and later recommitted her life to Him at Denman Avenue Baptist Church. She expressed recently she was ready when the time came to meet her Savior.
Family includes her sister and brother-in-law, Deborah and Robert Jacks; brother and sister-in-law, David H. and Wanda Curbow; sister, Marie Hight; niece, Tara Stephenson; nephew and wife, Justin and Rebecca Jacks; niece and husband, Dr. Amie Curbow-Hung and Tony Hung; niece and husband, Jaclyn and Craig Childers; niece and husband, Amber and Justin Black; nephew and fiancé Jonathan Curbow and Amanda Hillin; niece and husband Sara and Bryan Johnson; special friend, Robert Foote; and numerous great nieces, great nephews, and other family.
Edited - see Shafer Funeral Home, Lufkin directors, for full obit.
Memorial services for Karen Corinne Curbow, 59, of Lufkin, will be held June 25, 2022, at Shafer Funeral Home in Lufkin. She died May 17, 2022.
Karen had an utmost love for her family. She had a servant's heart, spending time entertaining her nieces and nephew after school with snacks and games. They still have fond memories of those times together. Karen was gifted with patience for children as well as crafts, such as her beautiful and detailed cross stitching. She enjoyed furniture refinishing, wallpapering, room design, and painting. She had a passion for jewelry and shopping, giving new meaning to the slogan "shop till you drop." Karen loved the outdoors and animals as she would be seen sitting in the yard swing admiring nature. Karen found pleasure in teaching VBS in the summers at Allentown Methodist Church, where she assisted with craft classes. She worked with Meals on Wheels program at the Angelina Senior Citizen Center, where her clients were met with kindness and sweet smile. Karen accepted Jesus an early age and later recommitted her life to Him at Denman Avenue Baptist Church. She expressed recently she was ready when the time came to meet her Savior.
Family includes her sister and brother-in-law, Deborah and Robert Jacks; brother and sister-in-law, David H. and Wanda Curbow; sister, Marie Hight; niece, Tara Stephenson; nephew and wife, Justin and Rebecca Jacks; niece and husband, Dr. Amie Curbow-Hung and Tony Hung; niece and husband, Jaclyn and Craig Childers; niece and husband, Amber and Justin Black; nephew and fiancé Jonathan Curbow and Amanda Hillin; niece and husband Sara and Bryan Johnson; special friend, Robert Foote; and numerous great nieces, great nephews, and other family.
Edited - see Shafer Funeral Home, Lufkin directors, for full obit.
Karen had an utmost love for her family. She had a servant's heart, spending time entertaining her nieces and nephew after school with snacks and games. They still have fond memories of those times together. Karen was gifted with patience for children as well as crafts, such as her beautiful and detailed cross stitching. She enjoyed furniture refinishing, wallpapering, room design, and painting. She had a passion for jewelry and shopping, giving new meaning to the slogan "shop till you drop." Karen loved the outdoors and animals as she would be seen sitting in the yard swing admiring nature. Karen found pleasure in teaching VBS in the summers at Allentown Methodist Church, where she assisted with craft classes. She worked with Meals on Wheels program at the Angelina Senior Citizen Center, where her clients were met with kindness and sweet smile. Karen accepted Jesus an early age and later recommitted her life to Him at Denman Avenue Baptist Church. She expressed recently she was ready when the time came to meet her Savior.
Family includes her sister and brother-in-law, Deborah and Robert Jacks; brother and sister-in-law, David H. and Wanda Curbow; sister, Marie Hight; niece, Tara Stephenson; nephew and wife, Justin and Rebecca Jacks; niece and husband, Dr. Amie Curbow-Hung and Tony Hung; niece and husband, Jaclyn and Craig Childers; niece and husband, Amber and Justin Black; nephew and fiancé Jonathan Curbow and Amanda Hillin; niece and husband Sara and Bryan Johnson; special friend, Robert Foote; and numerous great nieces, great nephews, and other family.
Edited - see Shafer Funeral Home, Lufkin directors, for full obit.
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