Jun 13, 2023

Johnny Brassfield, Jr. left his earthly home on June 13, 2023 at the age of 93. He was born on April 16, 1930 in Davis, Oklahoma to Johnie Brassfield Sr. and Lena May Brassfield.

In his early years, he went with his family to San Diego during the war effort where he lived on Pacific Beach and...

Jun 12, 2023

Dorothy Golden Turner was born on November 2, 1928 in Drumright, OK to Paul and Bertha Turner.   She lived in Oklahoma and moved to California as a child.  She met and married Harold Ford and had two children, Patti and Paul.

Dorothy worked for the Canteen Corporation in California as a food service provider.  The family moved...

Jun 11, 2023

Elizabeth (Liz) Ann Frasher Lee, 61, of Durant, passed from this life on Sunday, June 11 in Ada.  A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 16th at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Ada, led by John Burnett, Chaplain, Mercy Hospital, Ada. Cremation services are under the direction of Criswell Funeral Home.

Liz...

Jun 11, 2023

Services for Jimmy Edmond Hawkins, 43, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 16, 2023 at Criswell Funeral Home.  A wake service will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, June 15 at Criswell Funeral Home.

Mr. Hawkins passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023 at OU Medical Center.  He was born May 7, 1980 in Alexandria, LA to...

Jun 11, 2023

Services for Geneva Wier, 88, of Ada are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 1 at Criswell Funeral Home, Rev. David Gray will officiate.  Entombment will follow at Swan Hill Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 12:00-3:00 p.m. on Friday.

Geneva started life in Gladewater, TX on November 30, 1934. She died in Ada, OK on June 11,...

Jun 9, 2023

Services for Thad Jessie Cathey, 90, are 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Criswell Funeral Home, Rev. Steve Wilburn will officiate.  Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Wapanucka.  The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday.

Thad passed away 6/9/2023 at home surrounded by his family. Thad was born on December 1, 1932,...

Jun 9, 2023

Memorial services for Sheila Gayle Stell, 50, of Ada are Thursday June 15, 2023 at 1pm at the Chickasaw Nation Community Center in Ada.

Mrs. Stell passed away Friday, June 9, 2023 at an Oklahoma City hospital.  She was born September 13, 1972 in Ada, OK to Manuel and Pamela Tuley Ott.

She was married...

Jun 7, 2023

Services for Patsy Lou Raper, 81, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Criswell Funeral Home, Chris Whisenant will officiate.  Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery.

Mrs. Raper passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at her home.  She was born February 27, 1942 in McAlester, OK to John Wesley and Ruby Hester Ely.

Jun 6, 2023

Della Onzell Hayes, 89, of Ada passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at her home.  She was born February 8, 1934 in Sasakwa, OK to Jack and Ida Lucille Davis Spray.

Mrs. Hayes is survived by her son, Mitchell Lowery, of Tecumseh, OK; three daughters, Sharon Robbins, of Ada, Thelma Anita Upton, of Calera, OK, and Michel-Lee...

Jun 3, 2023

Sue McSwain

Services for Wynona "Sue" McSwain, 89, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at the Fitzhugh First Baptist, Rev. Steve Wilburn will officiate. Burial will follow at Ravia Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at Criswell Funeral Home.

Ms. McSwain passed away Saturday, June 3,...