ORLEANS – Karon Lucille Archer, 80, passed away Monday, May 17, 2021, at White River Lodge in Bedford.
Born June 15, 1940, in Bedford, she was the daughter of Joseph Emerson Schultz and Nina (Jones) Staggs.
Karon was a nurse practitioner and an obstetrics nurse at Indiana University Health Paoli Hospital. She enjoyed sitting at the kitchen table drinking coffee and watching television. Karon loved her family.
Surviving:
children,
Tim (Cindy) Melton of Hardinsburg
Cindy (Rodney) Curren of Mitchell
Tammy (Keith) Bowling of Orleans
Roxanna Knowles of Mitchell
Crystal (Dan) Jifkins of Paoli
8 grandchildren
10 great-grandchildren
2 great-great grandchildren
siblings,
Sandy Williams of Mitchell
Jennifer Staggs of Indianapolis
Lanny Staggs of Bedford
Teresa Schultz of Bedford
Ronnie Staggs of Pensacola, Florida
Her parents; granddaughter, Jennifer Bowden; and siblings, Jack Schultz, Bill Schultz, Roger Schultz, Catherine Ball, Barbara Webb, and Mike Staggs, preceded her in death.
Graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 20, at Mitchell Cemetery with Pastor Joel Parsons officiating.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until the service on Thursday.
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