Karen Denise (Burlison) Barnett

Karen Denise Burlison Barnett was born December 20, 1963 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Raymond and Lela Darlene Wolfe Burlison. She left us May 26, 2021.

After graduation, she joined the National Guard. She loved to fish. She was a phenomenal cook. Karen left a lasting impression on all she met. She was one of a kind and a force to be reckoned with. She had a huge heart. Karen had her struggles, but never stopped fighting. She loved everyone she met. She had a wild and free spirit.

She was preceded in death by her father Raymond Burlison and brother Mickey Burlison.

Karen is survived by her mother Lela Darlene Burlison; husband George Barnett; son Joe Benedetti (Valerie); daughter Rhiannin Lavender (Tony); thirteen grandchildren; sister Tricia Kinder (Phillip); brothers Wayne Burlison (Connie) and Kenny Burlison (Constance); several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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