Isabell Langley

Isabell “Belle” Ann (Crislip) Langley

A Visitation/Memorial Service for Isabell “Belle” Ann (Crislip) Langley will be held on Saturday, March 5th from 2:00-4:00 pm at Rader Funeral Home.

Belle, age 80, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2022 in Friendswood, Texas. She was born on July 1, 1941 in Tioga, West Virginia to Wilbert and Ilo Myrl Crislip. She moved to Texas in 1959 after getting married and resided in Kilgore, Overton, and Henderson before moving to Friendswood.

In her earlier years, she was an avid bowler. She worked many years at Pak-Sher in Kilgore, Texas, as well as the Housekeeping Department at Henderson Memorial Hospital, until her retirement. She enjoyed quilting, watching the hummingbirds outside her window and being a caretaker for her neighbors.

Belle is preceded in death by her parents, her brothers Lester, Jim, Waitman, Charles, Harold, Howard, and Richard, and her sister Louise Biggs.

She is survived by daughters Betty Ann Kniffen (Wayne) of Hereford, Texas, Marteal Kitchings of Overton, Texas, and Kimberly Hamby (Gary) of Friendswood, Texas, and son John Foster of Longview, Texas; brothers Ulysses Crislip and Dick Crislip, both of Craigsville, West Virginia, sister Frances Power of Arlington, Texas, as well as grandchildren Brooke Walker (Shawn) of Bryan, Texas, Stephen Cline-Kitchings (Kevin) of Longview, Texas, Kelsey Hamby of Irving, Texas, Trey Hamby of The Colony, Texas, and Alex Owens of College Station, Texas; and three great-grandchildren, Carter Walker, Cullen Walker, and Mason Cohan.