Karen G. “DeWeese” Cooksey, age 54, of Edmonton, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital. Born May 04, 1967 in Glasgow, she was a daughter of Roger DeWeese of Edmonton and the late Mary Lou “Wilson” DeWeese.
She worked as a private care giver and was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to her father survivors include, her daughter, Shana Lawson (Max) of Summer Shade; two grandsons, Lucas and Logan Lawson, also of Summer Shade; one sister, Tamara Lou “DeWeese” Shive of Glasgow; two brothers, Howard DeWeese (Pam), Summer Shade and Gary Lee Deweese (Stephanie), Randolph; three special children, Jennifer Remeriz Morales, Frannie Jiminez Gonzales, Jose` Bautista; several nieces and nephews, Tony DeWeese (Melissa), Curtis DeWeese (Mandy), Kara Brooke DeWeese, Lakeasha Edwards (Chy), and Hannah DeWeese; father of their child, Larry Alan Cooksey
In addition to her loving mother; one brother, Steven Ray DeWeese, preceded her in death.
Funeral services will be Sunday, February 6, 2022, 2:00 P.M. at McMurtrey Funeral Home, with Bro. Joe Michael Bunch and Bro. Willie Bunch officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery at Randolph. Visitation will be Saturday, February 5, 2022, 3:00 – 7:00 P.M. and on Sunday, 8:00 A.M. until time of services at 2:00 P.M.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to help with funeral expense and left at McMurtrey Funeral Home.
