Karen Lynn Bussey

Karen Lynn Bussey obituary

Karen Lynn Bussey

Karen Bussey Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wilson Funeral Home - Louisa on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Karen Lynn Bussey 74 of Louisa, Kentucky passed away October 1, 2025 at her home following a long illness.

Karen was born July 22, 1951 at Louisa, Kentucky the daughter of the late Robert and Edith Thompson Bussey. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a sister Janis Bussey and a brother Bruce Bussey.

Karen was a United States Army Veteran and a former Systems Programmer for NASA.

Survivors include a son Anthony Basilio; and a brother Paul Wendell (Linda) Bussey.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday October 4th at 1:00 pm at the Wilson Funeral Home with Rev. Everett Swafford officiating.

Burial will follow in the Yatesville Memorial Gardens Louisa, Kentucky. Friends may visit the family of Saturday October 4th from 11:00 am until time of services at Wilson Funeral Home.

Care for Karen and her family has been entrusted to our family at Wilson Funeral Home.

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