Rick Crites, 55, of Hobart, Oklahoma passed away peacefully at home with his loved ones by his side on July 17th, 2017. He was born on December 6th, 1961 to Cephas Lee and Jewel (Riley) Crites in Frederick, Oklahoma. Rick grew up and attended school in Hobart and graduated from Purcell, after high school he made a career in the Oilfield as a Consultant for DMIC. Ricks greatest love and joy was spending time with his family, grandchildren and friends. He also loved to go hunting and fishing, and always ready for a good game of pool. Rick was a very respected person, will be missed by all who knew and worked with him.
Survivors include his wife Liz Crites of the home
Son: Chris Bolding and wife Michelle of Hobart, OK
Daughter: Bobbi Jo Lee and husband John of Hobart, OK
Brother: Roger Crites and wife Lanora of Clinton, OK
Sisters: Lisa Pool and husband Cliff of Roosevelt, OK
Linda Pruitt of Sayre, OK
Grandson: Taylor Wattenbarger of Stillwater, OK
Granddaughter: Lindsey Martin and husband Tadd of Mangum, OK
Great Grandsons: Dex & Rhett Martin
Bryan Lee
Great Granddaughter: Charley Jo Shaddix Lee
Special Friends: Mike Fuzzy & Beverly Harris
Buck Craft
Preceded in death by: Parents; Cephas and Jewel Crites, Father-in-law; Bob Pope, Mother-in-law; Joyce Pope, Son; Shane Bolding, Grandson; Garrett Lee, Sister; Pam Shanks, Niece; Robyn Crites, Nephew; Ronnie Dickey.