Who did she wind up wed to? Karen Carpenter and Thomas James Burris Karen Carpenter was married to Thomas James Burris from 1980 until 1983. Burris was a real estate surveyor who gained ...

Karen Carpenter's battle with anorexia nervosa ... she signed a petition for divorce [from Thomas James Burris, whom she married in 1980]. This was her statement of independence.' ...

Karen Carpenter was a kid who seemed to have it ... but smothering possessiveness-an act she finally manages by getting married. At least we think she got married. The movie blows that entire ...

Paul Bloch, the Carpenter family's PR man ... Tom Burris, the real estate developer whom Karen married in 1980 and from whom she was separated last year, says she was suffering from anorexia ...

Karen Carpenter, half of the Grammy-winning '70s ... Karen, still trying to carve her own way, married real-estate developer Thomas James Burris in August 1980, after meeting him just months ...

The year was 1989. The program was “The Karen Carpenter Story.” It was six years after Carpenter collapsed in her home and died from complications of anorexia nervosa. Schmidt, a pudgy ...

Karen Carpenter, half of the Grammy-winning '70s duo the Carpenters ... Karen, still trying to carve her own way, married real-estate developer Thomas James Burris in August 1980, after meeting him ...