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Karen Pursley

Karen Pursley

1955 - 2026

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Karen Nelson Pursley May 17, 1955 – March 8, 2026 Karen Nelson Pursley, 70, of Raleigh, died peacefully at UNC Rex Hospital, on March 8, 2026, after a brief illness following years of declining health. Karen was born in Kingsport, Tennessee to Tolbert W. Nelson and Anne Stinnett Nelson, but lived...

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