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Karen Rayburn Obituary

Evans, GA- Graveside Services for Karen Claire Rayburn, 73, who entered into rest July 4, 2025, will be conducted Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock in Westover Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday evening from 6 until 8 o'clock.
Karen was born September 9, 1951, in Houma, LA, to the late Norris Joseph and Claire Boudreaux Songe. She worked as Secretary for the Richmond County Board of Education for over 15 years. Karen was a member of the Martinez Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her son, Jonathan Rayburn.
Surviving members of the family left to cherish her memory include her husband of 48 years, one daughter, three grandchildren, one brother and three sisters.
Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta is in charge of arrangements (803) 278-1181.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Obituary published on Legacy.com by The Aiken Standard on Jul. 5, 2025.

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Memorial Events
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Jul

8

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Posey Funeral Directors

1307 Georgia Avenue, North Augusta, SC 29841

Jul

9

Graveside service

10:00 a.m.

Westover Memorial Park

2601 Wheeler Road, Augusta, GA

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Posey Funeral Directors - North Augusta

1307 Georgia Avenue, North Augusta, SC 29841

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