Memorial services for Linda Dianne Crites, 79, of Lovington will be held on Monday, July 21, 2025 at 2:00 pm at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Linda was born on November 8, 1945 in Bloomington, Indiana to Albert and Wilma (Barrett) Crites and passed away on July 15, 2025. In Linda's younger years she was a bus driver for the University of Indiana where she proudly drove a double decker bus. She also waitressed throughout her life. She had an extraordinary love for her children, horses and being outdoors. Linda liked board games, puzzles, yatzy, arts and crafts, and pottery. She loved the fair, and walking her dog Snowball. Linda's later years were full of music, movies, dancing, singing, and most importantly her love for Jehovah. She was a dedicated Jehovah's Witness. Linda was always true to her religion.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents; one grandson: Brian Bailey Jr; one nephew: David Anthony Hill, and one sister: Sandra Clark. She is survived by one son: Larry Prince; three daughters: Shelly (Kevin) Thomas, Ginger (Rob) Tice, and Deana (Kris) Hardy; one sister: Phyllis (Gary) Hill; thirteen grandchildren; and twenty-eight great grandchildren.

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