SURRY—Karen Duncan Olin, 54, was called home to be with her Savior on Tuesday, May 5, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Karen was born on July 9, 1960, in South Boston, Virginia, to the late Rev. Dr. Alfred J. Duncan Sr. and Thaddia Bell Duncan.

Karen was a beloved member of the Mill Swamp Baptist Church family. She was a former member of the Ivor Volunteer Rescue Squad as well as the Surry Volunteer Rescue Squad. Karen was a woman of tremendous faith, exemplified by her love and commitment to all of her brothers and sisters in Christ.

She is survived by her loving husband, Randy Olin; two daughters, Amber Kessinger Wells and husband Robbie, and Kristin Kessinger, and Ashlynn Lane; two brothers, Alfred Duncan Jr. and Mark Duncan; three grandchildren, R.J. Wells, Jacob Wells and Peyton Hyde; and a host of nieces and nephews and extended family and friends.

The family will receive friends at Mill Swamp Baptist Church on Thursday, May 7, from 6-8 p.m. Services will be in Mill Swamp Baptist Church on Friday, May 8, at 11 a.m. Pastor Jim Jones officiated. Burial will follow in the Mill Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Jayton D. Patterson scholarship fund c/o B&B Hunt Club, c/o Frank Patterson, 16447 Froggy Hollow Drive, Sedley, VA 23878, checks can be made out to: B&B Hunt Club or Surry Volunteer Rescue Squad P.O. Box 188 Surry, VA 23883 in memory of Karen.

The family is being served by R.W. Baker & Co Wakefield Chapel where condolences may be posted at www.rwbakerfh.com.