Karon Joy Hepp's Obituary
Karon Joy Hepp, age 76, of Pinckneyville, IL, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020 in her home.
Karon was born on January 25, 1944 in San Diego, CA, a daughter to Reverend Lloyd and Hester (Gordon) Hagel. She was retired as the Director of Human Services with Perry County Housing Department. Karon attended Holts Prairie Baptist Church, Pinckneyville, IL while her dad was the pastor there.
Survivors include her son, Robert Cory Hepp (fiancé, Kim Harre) of Pinckneyville, IL; two brothers, Harold (Lylia) Hagel of Pinckneyville, IL and Rodney Hagel of Lake of Egypt, IL; a sister, Sharon Woodside of DuQuoin, IL; two granddaughters, Cameron Hepp and Lexi Joy Hepp; two nieces, Jenny Joy Sigornio and Chesney Baltrusis; two nephews, Thad Woodside and Shay Hagel; and numerous dear friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, William Caby Hepp; and a brother-in-law, Richard "Beaver" Woodside.
Funeral services will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. with her nephew, Thad Woodside officiating. Interment will be in Holts Prairie Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL.
Visitation will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL on Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
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