David graduated from Tuloso-Midway High School and went on to have a career in the oil and gas Industry working for several companies including Delta Drilling, Rep Con, JM Davidson, Bay and L-Con. He had a passion for cooking, especially bar-b-que and for a time even had his own bar-b-que restaurant.
His parents, Manuel Clifford and Glendine Crider, preceded him in death.
Left to cherish his memory are daughter, Brandi Crider; son, Cody Crider; granddaughter, Heather Flores; brother, Brett Crider; and uncle, Randy Crider.
