Karl Alan Campbell

Obituary for Karl Alan Campbell

Karl Campbell, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2026, after a short fight with illness. Born on December 7, 1954, in Huntington, WV, Karl was a soul who touched the lives of many with his warmth, humor, and unyielding devotion to family. The son of Raymond and Arta Campbell, Karl. He was predeceased by his parents, his brothers Gene and Keith Campbell, and his sisters Shirley Jones and Diana Marvin. Despite these profound losses, Karl’s spirit remained buoyant, always finding strength in the family he cherished. Karl's life was a tapestry of diverse experiences. He briefly enlisted in the Marines, demonstrating a commitment to service and duty. Throughout his working years, Karl held various positions, but his true passion lay in small engine repair. He found joy and fulfillment in the intricate work, often sharing his skills and knowledge with others. In his personal life, Karl was a man of many talents and interests. He loved to strum his guitar, creating melodies that resonated with his love for life and family. Fishing was another cherished pastime, as it brought him peace and a connection to nature. Above all, Karl relished every moment spent visiting with family, his heart always open and welcoming. Karl’s protective nature was a defining characteristic, and he was known for his loyalty to those he loved. His sense of humor was infectious, often joking with his favorite friends and family, bringing laughter and light to any room he entered. He leaves behind a legacy of love through his surviving family: his daughters Ashley Summers and her husband Adam, Sheena Morgan and her husband Ryan, and Debra Campbell, and his son Alan Andrews. His presence will also be dearly missed by his many nieces and nephews, five grandchildren, and one great-grandchild who were the light of his life. The family extends their heartfelt gratitude to the staff at Quinn Meadows, Power County Hospital, and Ashley Manor for the compassionate care they provided during Karl's final days. His life was a testament to love, resilience, and kindness, and he will be dearly missed by all who were fortunate enough to know him.

Services will be announced at a later date.