Karen Mikelene Henderson Clendenen was born in Ardmore, Oklahoma, on May 29, 1953 to Mike and Bessie Henderson and departed this life October 30, 2021 after an extended illness.

Survivors include her husband of 37 years, Dennis of the home;sons, Keith Stewart, Wade Stewart and a stepson, Shane Clendenen; grandson, Evan Stewart; sister and brother-in-law, Bobbye and Harold Wayne Dudley.

She was preceded in death by her beloved parents and a sister, Midge Ledbetter.

Karen worked for the Department of Human Services for most of her career where she retired in 2009. She was the ever spirited Ardmore High School Class of 1971 Tiger. She loved organizing class reunions and catching up with old friends.

The family has requested no service at this time