Karen Ann DenDulk

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Karen Ann DenDulk, born on July 18, 1959, in Cookeville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 20, 2025, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center at the age of 65. A dedicated homemaker and a lifelong resident of Cookeville, Karen was known not only for her nurturing spirit but also for her unwavering faith as a faithful member of Faith Chapel Ministries in Baxter.

Karen's life was characterized by her deep commitment to God, family and church. She devoted herself to her husband, Neal Edward DenDulk, with whom she shared 26 loving years. Her enduring love and supportive nature made her a cherished partner, and together they created a warm and welcoming home for their children.

She is survived by her sons, Frankie Stiles of Lawton, Oklahoma, and Kenneth "Lewey" (Heather) Clouse of Cookeville; her daughters, Martina Stiles and fiancé Andre' Moss, Sr. of Vandalia, Ohio, Janine Stiles and significant other Chris Cameron of Watertown, Tennessee, Bettianne Stiles of Cookeville, and Heather Anne Presley of Sparta. Karen was also a proud sister to David (Veronica) Clouse and Ramona (Bill) Hicks, both of Cookeville, along with her sister-in-law, Tracy Cogdell of Cookeville. Her legacy is further carried on by her 19 beloved grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren, all of whom held a special place in her heart.

Karen attended Cookeville High School, where she fostered friendships that lasted a lifetime. Her passions included singing at church and with her friends and family, and she found immense joy in spending time with her grandbabies, creating memories that will forever be cherished.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth and Wanda Clouse, who instilled in her a strong sense of values and an appreciation for life's simple joys.

Funeral Services for Karen will be held at 11 AM, Monday, June 23, 2025 from the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper, Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home with Pastor Steve Warren officiating.

Interment will follow at Brown's Mill Cemetery with Wendall "Sparky" Hall, Bryan Dyer, Titus Presley, Jason Savage, Kenny Kimbell and Ryan Dodson serving as pallbearers. Honorary Pallbearers will be Teddy Murphy, Andre Moss, Sr., and Chris Cameron, Jr.

The family will receive friends on Sunday from 5-7 PM and again on Monday from 9 AM until the time of service at the funeral home.

Karen Ann DenDulk will be remembered for her kind heart, vibrant spirit, and the loving impact she had on all who knew her. She leaves behind a legacy of love, devotion, and faith that will continue to inspire those fortunate enough to have shared their lives with her.