Karen Diane Demaree

Karen Diane Watson Demaree, age 72, passed away at her home near Como, MS on July 15, 2017. A Memorial Service for Karen will be held at 2:00 Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Como United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Wells Funeral Home of Batesville MS has charge of arrangements.  Karen was born April 30, 1945 to the late A. E. Watson and Mildred Reeves Watson in Malden, MO. Karen worked for 20 plus years as a bookkeeper for MMC in the Horn Lake location. Karen wore many hats. She was a loving wife, mother and rancher. Karen was a member of Como United Methodist Church. Those she leaves behind to cherish her loving memory include her husband, Bob Demaree of Como; two sons, Robert Demaree (Kathy) of Como, and Rodney Demaree (Shannon) of Lenexa, KS; one sister, Joy Blaylock (Gary) of Malden, MO; one brother, Kenneth Watson (Vicki) of Naples, FL; and 4 grandchildren, Brianna, Devin, Addison, and Brynn Demaree. Per Karen's wishes, memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice in her honor.