Darrell Crosley

Darrell Crosley obituary

Darrell Crosley

Darrell Crosley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Barton Family Funeral Service of Renton on Sep. 19, 2025.

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We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Darrell Crosley at the age of 74 , on June 2, 2025, surrounded by his family.

Darrell is preceded in death by his mother, Elvis Perrin Crosley, his father Troy Crosley, and his sister Linda Wright.

Darrell was born in Amarillo, Texas, and eventually found his way to Renton/Maple Valley, WA. In 1974.

Darrell retired as a welder from the Boeing company.

He enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing . He loved spending time with his daughters and grandchildren camping, fishing, and attending sports events.

Darrell is survived by his wife Gayle, his three daughters Melissa Gray, Michelle Sprouse and Sarah Drum and 9 grandchildren, Austin Crosley, Cameryn Gray, Gracelyn Hicks, Gavin Hicks, Trevor Welsh, Hannah Welsh, Ryan Sprouse, Avery Drum and Olivia Drum.
Darrell has two surviving sisters. Sharon Crosley and Debra Crosley.

Services will be at a later date in Antlers OK.

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