Karen Jane Smith

April 14, 1948 - February 9, 2023
Karen Jane Smith

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Karen Jane Smith, “Trip”,  74 of Glen Dale WV passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023 peacefully at home surrounded by her husband, daughter and her dog Pogie.

She was born April 14, 1948 in Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Floyd and Alice Byser Glover.

She was a retired x-ray technician aide from Reynolds Memorial Hospital,

homemaker, loving wife and wonderful mother . She was also a previous Black Star member of Brothers of the Wheel, Moundsville Chapter and  ABATE of West Virginia, Northern Chapter. She enjoyed many things especially being outdoors at home with her family and friends.

Preceded in death by her parents and brother Gary Glover of Moundsville, WV.
She is survived by her loving husband, Terriol “Terry” “Scratch” Smith of Glen Dale, WV, sister, Sondra Rohrer of Moundsville, daughter, Teresa (William “Tom”) Bland of Wheeling, WV, son, William “Bill” (April) Richard of Bradenton, FL, and several grandchildren William Richard, David, Richard, Zephaniah Richard and Zoey Biehl all of Bradenton, FL and  Tyler Bland of Wheeling, WV and many nieces and nephews and many extended family members.
Arrangements are being handled by CARE Funeral Home and Cremation in Moundsville, WV.
Celebration of Life and memorial services are scheduled for Saturday, February 18, 2023 at 1:00 pm graciously provided at Brothers of the Wheel Clubhouse,  7580 Middle Grave Creek Rd., Moundsville, WV.

Visiting Hours

Brothers of the Wheel Clubhouse at 1:00 pm - Directions
7580 Middle Grave Creek Rd., Moundsville, WV.
  • Saturday, February 18, 2023

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  • February 16, 2023
    Teresa Bland says:
    I love and miss you so much momma. Heaven gained a wonderful angel. Until we meet again ❤️ Love always, your daughter, Teresa

  • February 14, 2023
    Corey and Brianne Young and Family says:
    Karen and Terry are wonderful neighbors. Karen will be missed within our small community. Blessings from the Young family!