Mrs. Karen Lea Barnhart

December 28, 1965 - January 26, 2019

Karen Lea (Rackley) Barnhart, 53, of Windyville, passed away Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, at her home surrounded by family. She was born Dec. 28, 1965, in Springfield, MO to Jim Rackley and Norma (Peppers) Rackley. Karen married Charley Barnhart Jr on Jan. 21, 1986, in Miami, OK. Karen is survived by her husband Charley, children, Sara (Barnhart) Haley and Joshua Barnhart, and Grandchildren Emma and Anna Haley. Brother Mike Rackley and Sister Janet (Rackley) Fry. Karen loved being with her family, being outdoors and had a great out going and fun personality. She would go above and beyond for her family. She loved baking and fishing with her grandkids who meant the world to her. Her final wishes were to be cremated and spread at her favorite fishing spot on the farm where she had many cherished memories with family. Ceremony will be held at a later date.