Bertie Mae Karr
March 19, 1944 - October 25, 2024Bertie Mae Karr, 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 25, 2024. Born March 19, 1944, she was the daughter of the late William and Goldie Roark.
Bertie was a member of Locust Grove Christian Church. She was always a hard worker. In years past, she and her husband operated a tree nursery. She also worked 25 years for American Greeting Card. Meanwhile, she was very much involved with her family and enjoyed spending time with them.
In addition to her father and mother, Bertie was preceded in death by her husband, Gary Reed Karr; son, John Glenn Karr; grandson, Christopher Reed Karr; three brothers: John Henry Roark, Levi Roark, and Hobert Roark; and two sisters: Helen Mills and Betsy Clark.
Bertie leaves behind to mourn her passing two sons: Paul Karr and wife Dodie and Gary Ray Karr (Donna Whitaker); grandchildren: Gary Dewayne Karr and wife Megan, Ryan Feltner, Jessica Rose and husband Andrew; Cinstinna Karr, Bertie Mae Michelle Karr, and Toby Lee Karr; great-grandchildren: Evelyn Karr, Malachi Karr, Christian Fox, Hannah Rose, Abram Rose, Grayson Thompson, Sawyer Ratliff, Piper Karr, Landon Feltner, and Addison Feltner; three sisters: Rinda Witt, Lou Anna Johnson, and Ruby Miller and husband Bobby, and one brother: Michael Roark.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, October 28, 2024, in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel with Rob Hale officiating. Burial will follow in Locust Grove Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 12 – 2 P.M. Monday at Hart Funeral Home, located at 1011 Master Street Corbin, KY 40701.
Kimberly Ellis
Posted at 08:19h, 27 OctoberI sure will miss her. She was such a beautiful person in side and out. Loved her .
barbara willingham
Posted at 20:55h, 29 OctoberRest in Peace Bertie. I will always remember our fun talking and your sweet nature.