Karen Sue Roper, 69 of Austin, TX died Thursday May 3, 2018 in St. David Hospital in South Austin.She was born July 29, 1948 in Lampasas, Texas to Howard V. Williams and Addie Mae (Henderson). Karen grew up in Lampasas and attended beauty college and became a beautician. She had experienced several health issues in recent years. She volunteered at the Elks Lodge and Ladies Auxiliary. She is survived by her son, Ronald S. Roper and wife Wendy Mother, Addie Mae Ralph and husband Don Brother, Richard Williams Grandchildren; Alexis and Tyler She was preceded in death by her father, Howard Williams and by an infant daughter, Jimmie Sue. Graveside Funeral service will be Sunday May 6, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. at Kempner Cemetery.