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Obituary For Karon Beth Keith James

Karon Beth Keith James (Punkin), (Kandi) 07/03/1971 – 10/12/2024. Family called her Punkin. Friends called her Kandi. She was a very loving, funny and kind person. Her life was really cut too short. She graduated from Bearden High School. She aspired to be an actress; she was an extra in Bad Boys II and the Movie Civil Brand until her Diagnosis of MS. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mahalia & Walter Keith, Grandparents, Albert & Margaret Johnson, Allie & Archie Keith, Sr. Uncles, Aunts, & Cousins too numerous to name.

She is survived by husband, Quintel James, in-laws Robert and Annetta James, siblings, Andre’ Keith (Keenan), Gina Keith Hyatt (Greg), Alison Keith, Walt Washington, Nieces, Chloe Hyatt, Chandler Hyatt, Jada McNair, great niece Taytum Martin and other cousins, and relatives too numerous to name.

There will be a Memorial in her honor at Lyons View Recreation Center Saturday 10/26/24 @ 2:00PM.

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