Obituary: Karen L. Cobb

Karen L. Cobb, age 68, of Houghton Lake, MI, passed away on February 10, 2026. Karen was born on May 25, 1957, in Jackson, the daughter of Lyle and Alice (Andrews) Atwood.
Karen enjoyed spending time outdoors and could often be found at the beach, hunting and fishing, riding four-wheelers, foraging for mushrooms, or spending time with her dog, Maya. She also enjoyed cooking and baking. Karen worked as an administrative assistant for the Salvation Army.
Karen was married to Larry Cobb for 43 years.
She is survived by her daughter, Kalee (Zeke) Williams of Decatur, Alabama; two grandchildren, Ezra and Kaden; her siblings, Donald (Carol) Atwood, Cynthia Atwood, Barbara Jean Crowley, and Alice (Ron) Wood, all of Jackson; and several nieces and nephews, including, Mark (Carmen) Barden, Eric (Jennifer) Barden, and Dustin (Elissa) Atwood, as well as several cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and an infant twin sister, Sharon.
A Memorial Service will be held at Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge, on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., with Pastor Missy Noll officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Munith. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army.
Arrangements by Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge.
