Vermelle Johnson Cranford, 93, of Linden, died Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Marengo Nursing Home.

She was born March 23, 1921, in Myrtlewood. She was a former registered nurse and was a member of the Geneva Presbyterian Church.

She is survived by her son, Don Johnson of Biloxi, Miss.; daughters, Diane Patrick of Sweet Water and Glenda Waldrop of Sylacauga; brother, Bert Dubose of Stuart, Fla.; eight grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at Geneva Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Brooks Etheridge officiating. Burial was in the Geneva Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

Active pallbearers were Terry Johnson, Naret Johnson, Tom Sessions, Gene Tolbert, Bobby Noland and Roger Gunter.

Condolences may be offered at www.obryantchapelfh.com. Arrangements by O’Bryant Chapel Funeral Home in Linden.