Karen Buoyer Miles

Karen Buoyer Miles, 72, of High Point, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, March 12, 2023, with her family by her side.

Born May 2, 1950, in Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Earl Duncan Buoyer and the late Marie Oxford Buoyer. In 1968 Karen graduated from Ragsdale High School and pursued her passion for nursing with a degree from Guilford Technical College in 1972. She retired from High Point Medical Center with forty years of service, and was a member of Green Street Baptist Church, where she loved her church family. Karen loved spending time with her grandchildren and was their biggest cheerleader. Her favorite was going to the beach with her family and looking for seashells.

She is survived by her husband, Ray Miles of the home; daughters, Emily Miles Hanson and husband Eric of Charlotte, Carrie Miles of Greensboro, and Jamie Miles of High Point; grandchildren, Riley Castillo, Hayden Hanson, Kate Hanson, and Owen Clark.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM Friday, March 17, 2023, at Green Street Baptist Church with Rev. C.W. Moss officiating. Burial will follow in Floral Garden Park.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until 10:45 AM prior to the service at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to Compassion International, 12290 Voyager Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO 80921-3368.

Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point is in charge of arrangements.