Karlah Jane Wilson

The family regretfully announces the passing of Karlah Jane Wilson, 63, who departed this physical life on March 11, 2026, in Auburn, Alabama. She was born on October 15, 1962, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Charles and Rita Knott. She was preceded in death by her mother, Rita Knott, and her sister, Sue.

Karlah was educated in the Kansas City, Missouri School District and later earned her certification in medical billing and coding.

She later relocated to West Palm Beach, Florida, and eventually to Auburn, where she shared her life with her loving partner of 19 years, James Scott, who cherished her deeply and remained faithfully by her side until her final moments.

Karlah had a fun, vibrant personality, a wonderful sense of humor, and a deep love for music and movies. She was feisty and quick with a joke or one-liner, bringing joy and laughter to those around her. She will be remembered for her warmth and free spirit.

She leaves to cherish her memory her loving partner, James Scott; her father, Charles Knott; and her three children: Brandy (Tubashi) Fussell, Gary Wilson, and Dawn Wilson. She is also survived by her two grandchildren, Al’Eysha and Joshua; her two brothers,

Rodney Knott and Charles Knott Jr.; and a host of relatives and friends in Kansas City and Auburn.

She was dearly loved and will be forever missed.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at 2:00pm at Serenity Funeral Home, 1101 E. Bannister Rd., Kansas City, Missouri 64131. Private Disposition.