Karon Joy Jamison Ellettsville, Indiana Obituary

Karon Joy Jamison

<div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;"><p style="margin:0;">Karon Joy Jamison, of Bloomington, Indiana<span style="color:#1F497D;">,</span> passed away on April 27, 2022, of natural causes. She was born 78 years ago in Milbank, South Dakota, and raised in Sioux Falls. She graduated from Washington High School in 1961, where she loved singing in the school chorus.</p><p style="margin:0;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;">Karon was preceded in death by her parents, David, and Violet Carlson also of Sioux Falls, and Leslie (Ikey) Elliott of Ellettsville, a longtime companion. </p><p style="margin:0;"><br></p><p style="margin:0;">She is survived by a sister, Cheri Carlson of Sioux Falls; one son, Michael, and daughter-in-law Suzanne Jamison; a daughter, Sara Jamison; and two grandchildren Johanna and Alexa Wagner, all living in Georgia. </p><p style="margin:0;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;">Karon began work at Indiana University in the early ‘70’s, where she worked for over 35 years. She remained in the Financial Aid Department for her entire career and made many lifelong friends. <span style="color:#1F497D;"> </span>She enjoyed attending services at Lifeway Baptist Church in Ellettsville for many years and spending time with her children and grandchildren in Georgia where she anticipated moving next month.</p><p style="margin:0;">&nbsp;</p><p style="color:#1F497D;margin:0;"><span style="color:#000000;">She will be missed by all who loved and knew her. </span></p><p style="color:#1F497D;margin:0;"><br></p><p style="margin:0;">Visitation will begin at 11:00 am, Wednesday, May 4, at Lifeway Baptist Church in Ellettsville with the funeral to follow at 1:00 pm. Interment will be at Clear Creek Cemetery in Bloomington. &nbsp;Chandler Funeral Home in Ellettsville is assisting with arrangements. Karon's family invites you to share prayers and condolences by visiting her tribute page at www.chandlerfh.com</p><p style="margin:0;"><br></p><p style="margin:0;">In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Lifeway Baptist Church, 7821 State Road 46, Ellettsville, IN &nbsp;47429</p></div> <iframe class="ts_player" allowfullscreen="true" allowtransparency="true" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameborder="0" height="330" scrolling="no" src="https://www.tributeslides.com/videos/embedded_video/T7N9DT8BT5TC6CB8" width="512"></iframe>
July 1, 1943 - April 27, 202207/01/194304/27/2022
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Dorothy Holyer
May 4, 2022
Karon and I grew up together in Sioux Falls and were good friends. She and Ikey visited us several years ago. I'm glad we have that memory.
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May 3, 2022
Thinking of you.
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May 2, 2022
With love from the IU Office of Financial Aid, Crystal Baker, Danielle Gunkel, Paul Leopold, Jackie Kennedy-Fletcher, Bryce Campbell, Chris Klinger
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Deborah L. Elliott
May 2, 2022
Loving Memories & Prayers. Deborah Elliott, Annette Pevy, Kimberly Elliott and Tracy & Joshua Elliott
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May 2, 2022
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
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Shirley Boardman
May 1, 2022
I will always carry in my heart the inspiration Karon was to me and others as she gave of her heart, spirit and intellect to her co-workers and students at Indiana University. Thousands of students may not remember her name but they will remember that she listened, care... Continue Reading
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May 1, 2022
Praying for you and your family. So sorry for your loss.
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Julie Smith
May 1, 2022
I met karon in 2002, Spent many hours talking with her and becoming good friends , this brakes our heart to lose such a wonderful friend, I will forever cherish our friendship and the beautiful Christmas glass ball she gave me in 2005.
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