Karen Elizabeth Robinson Powell, 57, of Laurel, MS died Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, MS. She was born Thursday, May 26, 1960 in Laurel, MS. Graveside services will be held Friday, December 01, 2017 at 1:00 PM at Hickory Grove Cemetery in Laurel, MS with burial to follow. Bro. Tommy Ishee will officiate. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel is in charge of arrangements. (601)649-3342 She is preceded in death by her father, Alton Ray Robinson; grandmother, Edna Ruth Wood; grandfather, Frank Wood; and cousin, Terry Ainsworth, Survivors include her son, Robbie Lynn Powell (Carrie Ellen), Hattiesburg, MS; mother, Nancy Robinson, Laurel, MS; grandchildren, Keenan Robbie Powell, Ethan Harold Fielder and Ella Claire Fielder; brothers, Alton Ray Robinson, Jr. (Regina), Laurel, MS, and Jeremy Robinson, Meridian, MS; nephew, Kade Robinson; and significant other, Victor Thompson, Laurel, MS.