Anthony "Tony" Seaver
Aug 27, 2026
Anthony “Tony” Seaver
On August 27, at the age of 43, Anthony (Tony) Reese Seaver ran into the arms of Jesus.
He battled cancer for two years so bravely, without ever losing his faith, positivity, or joy. He lived every day of his life exuding kindness, love, and a calm gentle demeanor.
His wife and children were his entire world, only coming in...
Donald Johnson
Aug 27, 2026
Donald Johnson
Services for Donald Joe Johnson, 87, of Allen, are 1:00 p.m. Monday, August 31, 2026, at Allen First Baptist Church; Rev. Steve Hall and Rev. Chad Kaminski will officiate. Burial will follow at Allen Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Allen Chapel.
Mr. Johnson passed away Thursday, August 27, 2026, in Tishomingo. He...
Kyla Cooper
Aug 27, 2026
Kyla Cooper
Kyla Kyane Cooper, 59, of Ada, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026. She was born on November 5, 1966, in Tokyo, Japan, to Paul Eugene Cooper and Lynda Lu (Lewis) Cooper.
Kyla dedicated her life to education, working as a teacher for Pickett Public Schools and Big Five Community Services for 35 years and earning her Masters degree....
Merry Monroe
Aug 24, 2026
Merry Monroe passed away at home, Monday, August 24, 2026. Services are 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 27, 2026, at the Chickasaw Nation Community Center, Rev. Woodrow Wilson will officiate, burial will follow at High Hill Cemetery. A visitation will be held Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at Criswell Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Merry was born December 20, 1950, in...
Betty Gerth
Aug 24, 2026
Betty Gerth
Services for Betty June Gerth, 93, of Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 3, 2026, at Southwest Church of Christ; Mr. Brian Lewis will officiate. Burial will follow at Hickory Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at Criswell Funeral Home.
Mrs. Gerth passed away Monday, August 24, 2026, in Ada. She was...
Rual Clifton Robbins
Aug 23, 2026
Rual Clifton Robbins
January 29, 1930 — August 23, 2026
Rual Clifton Robbins, 96, of Ada, Oklahoma, passed away on August 23, 2026. He was born January 29, 1930, in Dallas, Texas, to William Riley Robbins and Emma Poer Robbins of Stonewall, Oklahoma.
Rual spent his early childhood in Dallas during the Great Depression, where even as a boy he showed the entrepreneurial...
Steve Ware, Sr.
Aug 20, 2026
Steve Ware, Sr.
We announce the passing of Steve Lloyd Ware Sr. who left us on August 20, 2026, at the age of 72.
Steve was born to Lloyd and Helen Ware on March 28, 1954, in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. He is preceded in death by his mother, Helen; father, Lloyd; and sister, Susan Shiplet. Steve opened L&S Tool Company with his father,...
Ivy Jade Ryan
Aug 19, 2026
Ivy Jade Ryan
A memorial service for Ivy Jade Ryan, 2, of Ada, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Oak Avenue Baptist Church; Rev. Jaymeson Kennedy will officiate.
Ivy went to rest in the arms of Jesus on August 19, 2026. She was born on December 18, 2023 in Oklahoma City to her devoted parents Kianah Jade...
Eldon Johnson
Aug 18, 2026
Eldon Antonio Johnson
Services for Eldon Antonio Johnson are 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 22, 2026, at Richmond Avenue Free Will Baptist Church in Allen; Rev. Bobby Briggs will officiate. Viewing will be held on Thursday from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Criswell Funeral Home in Ada and at the Allen Chapel...
Helen Summers
Aug 17, 2026
Helen Summers
Services for Helen Vadine Summers, 95, of Roff, are 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 21, 2026, at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel; Chaplain Susan Ayers will officiate.
Helen Vadine Summers went home to be with the Lord on August 17, 2026. Born December 19, 1930, to Milton Monroe and Naomi Iona Malicoat Dunn, of Roff. Helen attended schools in Bakersfield, California,...