Carolyn Lehman passed away Saturday morning January 25th surrounded by family in Cleveland, TX. Carol was born in Denver on January 8th, 1942, the third of four children born child to Earl and Dorothy McCloskey. She attended school in Lakewood Co. Carol was a member of the Westernaires riding club drill team. After graduating from the Westernairs red team Carol taught riding with the club for several years. Her love for animals remained constant in her life. Her first marriage was to Darwin Harper, they had two children, then moved to Elbert in 1972. Her second marriage was to Dave Lehman. They lived on the Triple L ranch east of Elbert. Both Dave and Carol drove school bus for Elbert school district and Elizabeth school district. After Dave passed away, Carol moved to Texas to be near her daughter and grandchildren where she remained for the rest of her life. She is survived by her younger sister, Cindy McCloskey Hay; her son Sam McCloskey, and her daughter Jody Wright, and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.