Barry Lynn Crumbley

On October 14, 1954 a baby girl was born to the late Wesley James Thomas, Sr. and Geneva Ethel Thomas in Brenham, Texas. She was the third oldest out of 14 children. She attended Brenham Jr. High School where she later dropped out in the 8th grade to help her parents support the family and also help raise younger siblings. She later moved to Houston, Texas and in the year 1978 she met and married the love of her life of 38 years Lester Crumbley. In their 38 years together only one child was united with them a daughter named Dorothy Lynn Crumbley. Barry was an active member at Little Flock Baptist Church in Rayburn, Texas where she attended Mission, and was an Usher. She loved to sing, cook, go fishing, and helping those who were in need.On January 9, 2015 she departed her life to be with the Lord. She was greeted at Heavens Gates by her parents Wesley James and Geneva Ethel Thomas, one brother, two sisters, her grandparents and her grandson. She leaves to cherish her wonderful memory a loving husband of 38 years Lester Crumbley, daughters: Dorothy Lynn Crumbley Daniels, Betty Sue Vickery and Melissa Dawn McCartey, five sisters: Gwendolyn Fay Dotson, Geneva Mae Thomas, Sherlie Marie Thomas (David) and Yvonne Gail Thomas, seven brothers: Roy Campanella Thomas, Larry Edward Thomas (Deanna), Kenneth Earl Thomas, Jackie Elvis Thomas, Kelvin Kennedly Thomas, Avlia Garcia Thomas, and Tracy Todd Thomas (Shantaye), one grandson (who will make his arrival July 2, 2016). She leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles and many cherished friends.Special Thanks: Our family would like to thank all those who knew and loved Barry Lynn Crumbley. We are deeply grateful for all the kindness and love you have all shown during the loss of beautiful mother and wife. We have been comforted by your calls, visits, flowers, prayers and thoughtful deeds. We would also like to express a special thanks to Harbor Hospice, Mr. Donald Wall and the entire staff at Pace Stancil Funeral Home for their special care that was given. And a special thanks to her husband Lester Crumbley who showed untiring care, love and dedication right up to the time that his best friend was called home. Visitation will be held 9:00a.m. - 12:00p.m., Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Pace Stancil Chapel, Cleveland, Texas. Services will follow at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Pace Stancil Chapel, Cleveland, Texas. PACE-STANCIL FUNERAL HOME303 E. CROCKETTCLEVELAND, TEXAS281-592-2641