Evia Barnhart Lehman passed away April 8, 2015. She was born to John and Birtie Barnhart July 21, 1930 in Cushing, Texas.
She retired from the Austin State School with forty-three years of service as one of her great loves was working with the mentally challenged. She was married to the love of her life Clarence Lehman for fifty-seven years.
Preceded in Death: husband Clarence Joseph Lehman of Rockne, Texas, daughter Debbie Kay Bell of Austin, Texas, Parents John and Birtie Barnhart of Cushing, Texas, Sister Doris Barnhart of Cushing, Texas, Brother Robert Barnhart of Red Rock, Texas, Brother Rubert Barnhart of Cushing, Texas, Sister Alma Arrington of Cushing, Texas.
Survived by: two grandchildren Justin Kyle Bell and Audrey Jean Bell of Austin, Texas and son-in-law Hal Craig Bell of Austin, Texas, Sister Belle Gallant and brother-in-law Ben Gallant of Douglas, Texas, Sister-in-Law Josephine Barnhart of Cushing, Texas.
A Rosary will be recited Friday, April 10, 2015 at 7:30 pm at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Rockne. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial following in Sacred Heart Cemetery.