Karen Edwards Salyers Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Karen Edwards Salyers age 54 of Elliott County, Kentucky passed away Friday morning, August 6, 2010 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. Mrs. Salyers was born June 18, 1956 in Lawrence County, Kentucky a daughter of the late Morton and Mae Robinson Edwards. Karen was a former employee of H & R Block in Grayson and of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Johnny Salyers. One infant grandson; Dylan Wade Salyers. Two Brothers; Johnnie Edwards and Lonnie Edwards. She is survived by two sons; Jeremy Salyers and Adam Salyers both of Sandy Hook, Kentucky. One daughter and son in-law; Johnda and Randall Ison of Sandy Hook, Kentucky. Five grandchildren; Corbin McDowell, Kyla Ison, Caden Ison, Jesse Salyers, Gavin Salyers, and Johnny Salyers. Six sisters and brother in-laws; Jenny Walker of Columbus, Ohio, Sara and Earl McDowell of Blaine, Kentucky, Roselee Rigsby of Martha, Kentucky, Linda and Hobert Collier of Blaine, Kentucky, Carrie and Martin Salyers of Sandy Hook, Kentucky, and Sharon and Robert Stamper of Flat Gap, Kentucky. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m Sunday, August 8, 2010 in the chapel of the Waddell & Whitt Funeral Home in Sandy Hook with Bro. Jason Ison officiating. Burial will follow in the Ison-Salyers Cemetery at Stephens, Kentucky. Friends may call after 11:00 a.m Sunday until the service hour at the funeral home. Corbin McDowell, Nathan Stevens, Robert Stamper, Jeff McDowell, Jamie Salyers and Timbo Collier will serve as pallbearers. Michael Salyers, Austin Ison, Josh Rigsby, Rodney McDowell, Randy McDowell, Christopher McDowell, Travis Salyers, Chris Wells, Brandon Wells, Dee Ison, Jackie Ison, and Andrew Hopson will serve as Honorary Pallbearers.

Karen Edwards Salyers

June 18, 1956 - August 6, 2010