Karen Denise Boyd

Karen Denise Boyd, age 68, died peacefully and went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 24, 2026, at Assisted Living of Arab, Arab, Alabama. She was born on August 28, 1957, in Birmingham and was a life-long resident of the State of Alabama.

Karen is survived by her brother, Delen Boyd (Dawn), and sister Cheryl Collins (Greg); nephews Ben Boyd (Marion), Will Boyd (Angie), Chad Collins (Laura), and Christian Collins (Taylor); great-nephews Everett and Miles Boyd and Rowan Collins and great niece Teagan Collins.

Karen was a faithful and longtime member of First Baptist Church of Centerpoint, a loving servant of The Lord and always strived to reflect her beliefs.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to the staff of Assisted Living of Arab for their loving, compassionate care and for becoming a part of Karen’s extended family. We also thank Hospice of North Alabama for their guidance and support to Karen and her family during her final days.

Karen loved making beaded jewelry and shared her creations with others at the assisted living facility. She also loved coloring with watercolor pens, making many beautiful projects that brightened her surroundings.

Karen loved her family and was always eager to support and cheer on her nephews and niece. She loved Alabama football and was a loyal fan.

A celebration of Karen’s life will be held on June 12, 2026, at 10:00 AM at Jefferson Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 1591 Gadsden Highway, Birmingham, Alabama. Burial to follow the service.