Charlene Crites (Bolivar)'s Obituary
Alma "Charlene" Crites, 81, passed away peacefully at Citizens Memorial Heath Care Facility Tuesday, December 7, 2021 after a short illness. She was born in Fair Grove Mo. to Thomas "Tom" Edward Pinegar and Lela Madge (Buckner) Pinegar. Charlene enjoyed many years working at Consumers in the bakery department. In her spare time she loved reading books but most of all spending time with her beloved grandchildren. Charlene leaves behind to morn her death her sister, Darlene Pinegar Mincks (Jim); daughter, Rebecca Lynn Neal, Bolivar; grandchildren, Christopher Neal (Olivia) Courtney Mills (Daniel); great grandchildren, Nolan, Viviana, Maddox and May Lee; and her longtime friend, Dawn Jenkins; several nieces, nephews and dear sister-in-law, Carol Pinegar. She is precede in death by her parents, daughter, Barbra Ann (Bobbie) Crites; brother, Thomas "Ed" Pinegar, and her beloved dog Rusty.
Funeral services for Charlene will be held 1:00 PM Monday, December 13, 2021 a the Butler Funeral Home in Bolivar, MO. Visitation will be one hour prior to services 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM Monday, December 13, 2021 at the Butler Funeral Home. Burial will take place in the Union Grove Cemetery, near Fair Grove, MO. Memorial contributions may made to the Polk County Humane Society
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