Philip “Brock” Crites, age 54 a resident of Mount Liberty Community Philippi passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020 at his residence. He was born July 19, 1966 in Upshur Co. a son of the late Junior “June” Flanagan and Brenda (Crites) Harrison who survives. Also surviving- Sister, Tammy Jones of Philippi and companion JayContinue Reading
Philip “Brock” Crites, age 54 a resident of Mount Liberty Community Philippi passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020 at his residence. He was born July 19, 1966 in Upshur Co. a son of the late Junior “June” Flanagan and Brenda (Crites) Harrison who survives. Also surviving-
Sister, Tammy Jones of Philippi and companion Jay Allen of Connellsville Pa
Aunt,Linda Haskins of Salem WV
Niece, Madison Jones of Philippi
Nephew, Scott Jack of Philippi
Mr. Crites was preceded in death by his grandparents, Walter and Freda McAtee.
Uncle John Haskins
Brock broke out into the oil and gas drilling industry in the early 80s and worked for several companies throughout West Virginia, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania as a rig hand and driller. He most recently worked as an equipment operator for several companies in the tristate area, one of which was Williams excavating of the Talbott Community building well locations, demolition, and general contracting.
Brock was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed spending time with his friends, family, and neighbors in the Mount Liberty Community. Brock was a staunch conservative and supporter of the Constitution more especially the 2nd amendment. He was an NRA supporter and recently attended several pro-second amendment rallies to include the VCDL rally in Richmond, VA and WVCDL in Charleston, WV in support of SB96 and his local Delegate. Brock was a steadfast Trump supporter and attended MAGA rallies in Charleston, WV in support of the President. He loved his country and was very active in politics. Brock was a 3%er and a true patriot. He leaves behind many friends, neighbors, and relatives and will be truly missed by all.
Mr. Crites request for cremation was honored, a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
left a message on April 29, 2020:
Brock I am really having trouble saying good bye. You and I have shared a lot over the years as we went to school together as well as being cousins only 2 month apart I am going to miss the sour apples we shared every year. This years family get together will be so different without you and them untied logging boots and jogging pants lol. You were. One of a kind I will miss your smile and your funny don’t give a shit care free attitude. I just hope you know how much you were loved by so many. So long for now My patriotic die hard trump supporting gun packing hillbilly buddy. The holler will never be the same . Love always your cousin
Kathy Flanagan Reed
left a message on April 22, 2020:
I am so sorry to hear about Mr. Crites as we may be related, I having seen this name come up c/o my DNA test findings. You have my sympathies. I love WV, my Paternal Heritage. Susie
left a message on April 22, 2020:
I love and miss you more than anything. You were my bff. You were always there for me as I was for you. I'll cherish every memory that I have of you. Until we meet again fly high my sweet angel. I❤U
left a message on April 22, 2020:
I went to school with Brock. Always a Great Guy !!! So very sorry for your loss. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.
left a message on April 21, 2020:
Fly high my friend you will missed
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
left a message on April 21, 2020:
In memory of Phillip Brock Crites, Stella Firl lit a candle
left a message on April 21, 2020:
In memory of Phillip Brock Crites, michelle lit a candle
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Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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