Karen Byars Caspersen, 66, passed away in Memphis, TN on April 5, 2019.  She had been employed by Methodist Health System for 47 years, and was a graduate of the University of Memphis.  She was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church.  Left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 39 years, Danny L. Caspersen; daughter, Kimberly (Zachary) Walker of Bartlett; son, Christopher (Layla) Caspersen; sister, LeAnn Howerton; and brother, Don Byars.  Mrs. Caspersen was blessed with two grand daughters, Samantha Walker  and Layla Caspersen.  She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.  Visitation with her family will be Wednesday, April 10, 2019, from 5:00 until 7:00 pm, with her funeral service at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Northridge~Woodhaven Funeral Home in Millington, TN. 901-872-3375