Britta Nichole Karnes, 29, of Licking, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017, at her home in Licking.
She was born Nov. 6, 1978, in Lufkin, Texas, daughter of Randy Kames and Bridgett Click.
She attended elementary school in Edgar Springs and graduated in 2006 from Licking High School. She completed her associate degree in 2009 from Drury University. In 2010, she attended Texas County Technical College, where she earned a diploma for license practical nurse. She became a registered nurse in 2012.
She worked several jobs while attending school. After obtaining her degrees, she worked at Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston and Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla.
Survivors include two daughters, Brooke Creech and Ashlyn Creech of Licking; her mother, Bridget Click; her father, Randy Karnes; seven siblings, Samantha Allison Karnes-Lewis, Skyler Visage, Will Karnes, Amanda Lynn Click-Curlee, Dalton Click, River Hance and Cassidy Davis; her stepfather, Roy Click; her fiancé, Justin Creech; and many other relatives and friends.
Services are Tuesday, Aug. 1, at Fox Funeral Home in Licking, Mo., with Pastor Bob Karnes officiating. Burial will be in Beulah Cemetery.
Online condolences may be made at www.foxfh.net.
