Mary Karen Kitchens, age 62, of Warrior, left this walk of life with family by her side on May 19, 2008. Services were held at Messmer-Goodwin Funeral Home on May 23, 2008 at 11 a.m. with burial in Elvester Cemetery. Mrs. Kitchens is survived by her loving husband of 46 years Charles E. Kitchens, two daughters Theresa and her husband Terry Williams and Charlotte Robertson, one son Steven and his wife Pamela Kitchens, eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild and a host of extended family and friends. Messmer–Goodwin Funeral Home, 225 Dana Road, Warrior, AL 35180, (205) 647–0253