Margie Ann Crites, daughter of the late Howard Lane and Bernice (Autry) Lane, was born April 19,1940, in Bucoda, Missouri and departed this life on January 19, 2025, at the age of 84 years.  Margie married Gerald W. Crites in 1963. Gerald preceded her in death  May 18, 2021.

Survivors include:

Daughter: Karen (Richard) Edgington of Kennett, Mo

Two grandchildren: James (Alexandria)  Edgington

Thomas Edgington

Sister: Rita (Paul) Wildy of Leachville, Ar

Brothers: Joe (Linda) Lane of Senath, Mo

Jimmy Pete Lane of Clarksdale, Ms

Other relatives and many many friends

Margie was preceded in death by her brother: Jirden Lane, sisters: Willie Barham and Lula Gail Womack

Margie had served as secretary to the late Judge Flake L. McHaney at the Dunklin County Court House. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Kennett

Visitation will be 10:00 am to 11:00 am  Thursday, January 23, 2025 at McDaniel Funeral Home in Kennett. Funeral Services will be Thursday at 11:00 am at the McDaniel Chapel in Kennett with Rev. Chris Maynard officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Kennett. Honored to serve as pallbearers: Monty Winkle, James Edgington, Thomas Edgington, Scott Marchbanks and Brandon Lane.

McDaniel Funeral Service of Kennett will be in charge of the arrangements.

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