Obituaries

Karen Sue Burrows, 75, of the Laurel Park Community, WV, went to be home with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at her residence.

She was born in Clarksburg, on March 3, 1951, a daughter of the late John F. and Allie Stier Ayers.

Karen married Richard K. “Rick” Burrows on July 10, 1970. Together they spent 56 years building a life full of happiness, love and family values.

Also surviving are one son, Samuel L. Burrows and wife Kerri of Clarksburg; two daughters, Tina McIntyre and husband Jason of Orlando, FL, and Shasta Parker and husband Stephen of Fairmont; 12 grandchildren, Austin, Ethan, Bethany, Kayli, Cayla, Samuel, Isaac, Allison, Ryan, Andrew, Abigail, and Clint; 17 great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Luther E. Ayers of Ohio and Charles D. Ayers of Michigan.

Karen was a graduate of Lumberport High School, class of 1969. She worked for many car dealerships over the years, but spent the last 24 years with Harry Green Chevrolet where she held numerous positions.

Karen loved doing life with her husband. Together they shared a love for classic cars, dirt-track racing, and riding motorcycles. She had a caring and loving heart, which extended itself to animals of all sorts, most especially her dog, Buddy.

Mrs. Burrows attended Lumberport Baptist Church for many years where she enjoyed singing in the choir and sharing her love for Jesus with her children.

Family and friends may call at the Amos Carvelli Funeral Home, 201 Edison St, Nutter Fort, on Monday, November 2, 2026 from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm, where the funeral service will be held at 6:00 pm to conclude the visitation with her son-in-law, Pastor Stephen Parker, officiating.

In keeping with her wishes, cremation services will be held following the funeral.

Expressions of sympathy may be extended to the family at www.amoscarvelli.com. A service of Amos Carvelli Funeral Home.