Ann Marie Cates Crumley, 74, of Lawson, Mo., passed away December 25, 2021. 

Ann was born April 21,1947 in Excelsior Springs, Mo., to Lloyd and Erma (Jesse) Cates. 

Ann worked at Henkel for 30 plus years as a lab tech. 

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Ronald Glen Crumley Sr. 

Ann is survived by her daughters, Tina (Mike) Nave of the home, and Angie Chadwick, both of Lawson; sons, Buddy Wood Jr. of Excelsior Springs, David Wood Sr. (Brandi) of Lawson, and Ronald Glenn Crumley Jr. of  Excelsior Springs; siblings, Jimmy (Brenda) Cates of Lawson, Brenda (Wes) Crawford of Richmond, David (Denise) Cates of Illinois, Joe (Deborah) Cates of Rayville, and Jeff (Rosetta) Cates of Richmond; 20 grandchildren; 35 great grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren. 

A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, January 16, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Lawson Community Center, 103 S. Pennsylvania Ave., Lawson, Mo. 

Arrangements in care of Bross & Spidle Funeral Home Lawson Chapel.