Karen Jean Williams, daughter of Betty Cantrell Girdley and the late James William Manes, was born June 29, 1957, in Thayer, Missouri and died April 22, 2002, in Greenfield, Missouri at the age of 44 years, 9 months and 24 days.
She is survived by her fiance, Brian Oglesby, of Dadeville, Missouri and his sons, Dalton and Devin; her mother and step-father, Betty and Kenneth Girdley, of West Plains, Missouri; her twin brother, Ken Manes of Ocala, Florida; two sisters, Kay Barton and her husband, Danny, of Thayer, Missouri and Tonna Hollis and her husband, Ronnie, of Nixa, Missouri; four nephews, Brent Lewis of Thayer, Missouri, Broc' and Blaz' Barton of Thayer, Missouri and Kenny Owen Manes of Ocala, Florida; one niece, Kasey Manes of Puxico, Missouri; and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father.
She was a 1975 graduate of Thayer High School and was director for Happy Day Nursery in Thayer for several years.
She was a graduate of Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri and was an elementary teacher in the Greenfield R-IV School District.
She enjoyed children and training and showing fox trot horses.
She was of the Protestant faith.
She is survived by her fiance, Brian Oglesby, of Dadeville, Missouri and his sons, Dalton and Devin; her mother and step-father, Betty and Kenneth Girdley, of West Plains, Missouri; her twin brother, Ken Manes of Ocala, Florida; two sisters, Kay Barton and her husband, Danny, of Thayer, Missouri and Tonna Hollis and her husband, Ronnie, of Nixa, Missouri; four nephews, Brent Lewis of Thayer, Missouri, Broc' and Blaz' Barton of Thayer, Missouri and Kenny Owen Manes of Ocala, Florida; one niece, Kasey Manes of Puxico, Missouri; and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father.
She was a 1975 graduate of Thayer High School and was director for Happy Day Nursery in Thayer for several years.
She was a graduate of Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri and was an elementary teacher in the Greenfield R-IV School District.
She enjoyed children and training and showing fox trot horses.
She was of the Protestant faith.
Karen Jean Williams, daughter of Betty Cantrell Girdley and the late James William Manes, was born June 29, 1957, in Thayer, Missouri and died April 22, 2002, in Greenfield, Missouri at the age of 44 years, 9 months and 24 days.
She is survived by her fiance, Brian Oglesby, of Dadeville, Missouri and his sons, Dalton and Devin; her mother and step-father, Betty and Kenneth Girdley, of West Plains, Missouri; her twin brother, Ken Manes of Ocala, Florida; two sisters, Kay Barton and her husband, Danny, of Thayer, Missouri and Tonna Hollis and her husband, Ronnie, of Nixa, Missouri; four nephews, Brent Lewis of Thayer, Missouri, Broc' and Blaz' Barton of Thayer, Missouri and Kenny Owen Manes of Ocala, Florida; one niece, Kasey Manes of Puxico, Missouri; and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father.
She was a 1975 graduate of Thayer High School and was director for Happy Day Nursery in Thayer for several years.
She was a graduate of Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri and was an elementary teacher in the Greenfield R-IV School District.
She enjoyed children and training and showing fox trot horses.
She was of the Protestant faith.
She is survived by her fiance, Brian Oglesby, of Dadeville, Missouri and his sons, Dalton and Devin; her mother and step-father, Betty and Kenneth Girdley, of West Plains, Missouri; her twin brother, Ken Manes of Ocala, Florida; two sisters, Kay Barton and her husband, Danny, of Thayer, Missouri and Tonna Hollis and her husband, Ronnie, of Nixa, Missouri; four nephews, Brent Lewis of Thayer, Missouri, Broc' and Blaz' Barton of Thayer, Missouri and Kenny Owen Manes of Ocala, Florida; one niece, Kasey Manes of Puxico, Missouri; and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father.
She was a 1975 graduate of Thayer High School and was director for Happy Day Nursery in Thayer for several years.
She was a graduate of Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri and was an elementary teacher in the Greenfield R-IV School District.
She enjoyed children and training and showing fox trot horses.
She was of the Protestant faith.
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