Karen Elaine Chism's Obituary
Karen Elaine Chism, 71, of Memphis, TN, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023, at her home in Memphis with family by her side.
Karen was born November 18, 1951, to Robert Nathan and Lillian Marie Riley-Delk.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Ron Delk, her daughter, Brandie N. Chism-Yokie, her adopted son in love, Timothy Burress and her grandson, Michael David Yokie
She left behind her sisters, Jacqueline Hadley and Amy Earnheart, niece Leah Henry, daughter, Sonia Sawyer, son-in-law, Matthew Yokie, granddaughters, Addison Yokie, Kathryn Sawyer-Broussard, Emily Sawyer and great-grandson Titus Alexander Pierce.
Karen, you were loved more than you will ever know! We will miss you dearly but know in our hearts that you are at peace.
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