Richard Arnold "Rick" Crider, age 72, of Lavonia, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022 at his home.

He was born August 11, 1950, in Stephens County, the son of the late Arnold and Elene Harris Crider. After graduating from Franklin County High School, he continued his education by earning a degree in computer science. He was the owner and operator of Criderweb, specializing in web design. Rick loved music and was the keyboard player for the 2 ^nd Time Around Band. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Moorer Crider.

He is survived by his daughters: Alysha Crider, Andrea Bradshaw, and Angela White; grandchildren: Jessica Howington, Rebekah Pass, Zedekiah Howington, Greta Stamper, Saije Bradshaw, Timothy Bradshaw, and Megan White; and great-grandchildren: Giovanni Howington and Joe Pass.

Rick was cremated in accordance with his request. No formal service will be held at this time.

Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia is in charge of the arrangements. To sign the online guest register and leave personal condolences to the family, please visit stricklandfh.com.