Lillie Lavada Barnhill

Lillie Lavada Barnhill, 93, of Stanton, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 in a local nursing home. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, August 3, 2015 at Evergreen Cemetery in Stanton.Lavada was born April 7, 1922 in Merkel to James Clifton and Frances Gertrude Harrison Bickley. She married T.D. Barnhill, January 9, 1940 in Stanton. He preceded her in death December 1, 1988.She was a homemaker.She is survived by a son, Jimmy Don Barnhill and wife, Mary of Stanton; a daughter, Judy Carol Louder of Odessa; four grandsons, Darrell Louder and wife, Leandra of Minnesota, Dewayne Louder, Greg Barnhill and wife, Daina of San Angelo and Chris Barnhill and wife, Shawna of Stanton; four great grandchildren, Nicolas and Cory Louder of Minnesota, Jacob and Peyton Barnhill of Stanton, Bailey Barnhill, Whitney and Alannah Rainer of San Angelo, and Jordan Rainer in the United States Marine Corps; and numerous nieces and nephews.In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Allene Blocker, Louise Graves and Glen Powell and three brothers, A.J. Bickley, Harrison Bickley and Jimmy Bickley.The family suggests that memorials be made to the Martin County Senior Center, P.O. Box 1233, Stanton, Texas 79782 or the Martin County Historical Museum, P.O. Box 929, Stanton, Texas 79782.Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbreath Funeral Home of Stanton. Online condolences may be made at www.npwelch.com,