Vermelle Lilley Crossland

vermelle crossland

June 22, 1920 ~ August 4, 2020

Services for Vermelle Lilley Crossland, 100 of Daingerfield will be 11 A.M. Saturday, August 8, 2020 at the Daingerfield Church of Christ with Tim Gibbs officiating. Burial will be in the Clark Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Nail-Haggard Funeral Home.Vermelle was born on June 22, 1920 in Daingerfield to Ross and Hettie Pollan Lilley. She died on Tuesday, August 4, 2020.She was a member of the Daingerfield Church of Christ and worked for Knieff's Department store for 35 years. Vermelle was a homemaker and was an avid gardener and loved to cook.She was preceded in death by her husband Richard E. Crossland and brother Othel Lilley.Survived by her sons Mike Crossland and wife Gloria of Longview, Richard Crossland and wife June of Midlothian; daughter Sue Ray of Daingerfield; grandchildren Michael Crossland, Jr. of White Oak, Kim Wuthrich of Houston, Charlon Govreau of Fetus, MO., Rick Ray of West Jordan, Utah, Twylla Alexander of Midlothian, April Morrison of Robinson and Ross Crossland of Willow Park; 18 great grandchildren.Family will receive friends from 6 till 8 P.M. Friday at the funeral home.Online condolences may be made at Nail-HaggardFH.com

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  1. What a wonderful person we have lost! My deepest sympathies to all her family. May she rest in peace in the loving hands of Jesus.

  2. What a wonderful person we have lost! My deepest sympathies to all her family. May she rest in peace in the loving hands of Jesus.

  3. I am so sorry to hear about Vermelle’s death. She and Mom were born on same day and remained close throughout all the years. I can’t be there but my thoughts and prayers will be. May God bless you all. Love Pat Innis Kirby

  4. I am so sorry to hear about Vermelle’s death. She and Mom were born on same day and remained close throughout all the years. I can’t be there but my thoughts and prayers will be. May God bless you all. Love Pat Innis Kirby

  5. Ms. Vermelle Crossland was a lady that everyone admired. She will be greatly missed. Prayers for the family to have comfort during this time of loss.

  6. Ms. Vermelle Crossland was a lady that everyone admired. She will be greatly missed. Prayers for the family to have comfort during this time of loss.

  7. Sue, I am so sorry for the loss of your sweet Mama. She was such a lovely lady and a friend of my Mama’s. I will be keeping you and the rest of the family in my thoughts and prayers. Love you sweet lady????

  8. Sue, I am so sorry for the loss of your sweet Mama. She was such a lovely lady and a friend of my Mama’s. I will be keeping you and the rest of the family in my thoughts and prayers. Love you sweet lady💕

  9. Louise Godsey Barber Cazzato says:

    Dear Sue,I am so sorry for the loss of your mother. I will always remember her and her kindness to all of us in her classroom, and her sponsorship of our class parties! We loved her so much! May God bless you for taking such good care of her all these years! .To all of your family, may He give you the comfort and peace that you need!Your friend and classmate, Louise

  10. Louise Godsey Barber Cazzato says:

    Dear Sue,I am so sorry for the loss of your mother. I will always remember her and her kindness to all of us in her classroom, and her sponsorship of our class parties! We loved her so much! May God bless you for taking such good care of her all these years! .To all of your family, may He give you the comfort and peace that you need!Your friend and classmate, Louise

  11. In Loving memory of your precious Mother and Grandmother. Knowing her Heavenly home awaited was a great blessing. May God grant you peace and strength in your days of sorrow.Julia Yost

  12. In Loving memory of your precious Mother and Grandmother. Knowing her Heavenly home awaited was a great blessing. May God grant you peace and strength in your days of sorrow.Julia Yost

  13. Betty Walker Williamson says:

    Sue, I go on the website every so often to see which family members I have lost. I remember your Mom always looked so pretty wherever she went. She loved the fact that she was the oldest one at the school functions. I am going to follow in her footsteps and live to be 100. That is so wonderful.The Lord received 2 wonderful Christians to Heaven from Daingerfield this week in Vermelle and Jimmy. They have achieved what we all strive for. Your family will be in my prayers.Your family will be in my prayers

  14. Betty Walker Williamson says:

    Sue, I go on the website every so often to see which family members I have lost. I remember your Mom always looked so pretty wherever she went. She loved the fact that she was the oldest one at the school functions. I am going to follow in her footsteps and live to be 100. That is so wonderful.The Lord received 2 wonderful Christians to Heaven from Daingerfield this week in Vermelle and Jimmy. They have achieved what we all strive for. Your family will be in my prayers.Your family will be in my prayers

  15. Sue and family we wanted to try to find the words of the joy we felt each time we were blessed to see your mother. Times we were with others, I loved to see how she made everyone feel special. Always a beautiful gentle smile. We knew she also loved us. You remind us of her. What a gracious loving christian she was. Love and prayers continue.

  16. Sue and family we wanted to try to find the words of the joy we felt each time we were blessed to see your mother. Times we were with others, I loved to see how she made everyone feel special. Always a beautiful gentle smile. We knew she also loved us. You remind us of her. What a gracious loving christian she was. Love and prayers continue.


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