Karen Kay Campbell, 69, of Rogers Arkansas passed away Thursday, September 4th, 2025. She was born December 9th 1955 in Joplin Missouri.
Karen held a master's degree in special education and worked for 29 years in the West Fork School system. Karen was a Girl Scout leader for many years. She touched and blessed so many lives through teaching and leading. Karen was a second mom to every child that came into her home.
Karen is survived by her daughter Maegan Erskin and grandchildren Kali, Kelton, and Suzanna Erskin.
Karen was proceded in death by her parents Tom and Claudine Coyle and brother Rex Coyle.
Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 2 – 3 PM at the Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home in Springdale, AR, on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at 3 PM.
Arrangements were entrusted to Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home of Springdale, AR. To share a memory or to sign the online guestbook, please visit www.backstrom-pyeatte.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
2230 N Thompson, Springdale, AR 72766

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