Obituary of Karen Marie Jackson

Karen Marie Jackson, 57, of Niles, Michigan passed away peacefully at home due to Renal Failure. On her born day May 28th,1964 Karen arrived as a special bundle of joy to her parents William G. and Marian L. McDaniel. Karen was a member of Trinity Temple S.D.A. Church where she regularly attended services before becoming ill. Her education included Kalamazoo Junior Academy, Oakwood Junior High, and Loy Norrix High School. However, she graduated from Kalamazoo Adult Education. Karen's passion included singing, hairstyling, makeup, shopping and fashion. In fact she dreamt of becoming a gospel recording artist. She loved dogs, they had a soft place in her heart. She adopted a fur baby named Tatiana that she spent countless hours giving lots of love and attention to. Karen leaves to mourn two sisters Deborah (Charles) Jones of Potterville, Michigan and Desirae Mcdaniel of Kalamazoo Michigan, One uncle Joseph (Sylvia) Fox. A host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins. Also Stephen T. LaForge Karen was preceded in death by her father William G. Mcdaniel, and recently by her mother Marian L. LaForge. Paternal grandparents Oliver W. and Lula A.(Ellis) McDaniel, maternal grandparents Lincoln G. and Helen L. (Trice) Fox. One sister Cheryl Lynn McKinney along with 3 Uncles Stephen F., Lincoln Jr. Fox and Warren R. Springfield and 1 Aunt Ann Marie Fox.