Sep 22, 2025

Glenn Alan Negri

With great sorrow, we are announcing the passing of Glenn A. Negri. who passed away Sept 22, 2025 at the age of 63, in his home in Ada, OK. He was surrounded by his loving family.

A memorial service for Glenn will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 1, 2025, at...

Sep 21, 2025

Bill Hart

Visitation for Caryl William "Bill" Hart, 94 of Ada, will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at Criswell Funeral Home. A private graveside service for family and close friends will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 25, 2025. The Chickasaw Honor Guard will conduct military honors at the cemetery.

Sep 21, 2025

Carol Elliott

Services for Carol Antoinette Elliott, 70, of Roff are 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 25, 2025, at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel; Pastor Samuel Caton will officiate.  Burial will follow at Coalgate Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Criswell Funeral Home.

Ms. Elliott passed away Sunday, September 21,...

Sep 20, 2025

David Holtz, Jr.

No services are planned at this time for David Joe Holtz, Jr., 56, of Ada.  Mr. Holtz passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025, at a local hospital.  He was born September 7, 1969, in San Bernardino, CA to David Joe Holtz, Sr. and Rosalie Christine Fernandes Holtz.

Survivors include his wife, Tammey...

Sep 20, 2025

Brandon Johnson

A memorial service for Brandon Darrell Johnson, 38, of Bethany will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel.  Rev. Hazel Wallace will officiate.

Brandon passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025, in Edmond.  He was born June 10, 1987, in Claremore, OK to Solomon Darrell...

Sep 20, 2025

Patricia Matthews

Services for Patricia Ann Matthews, 81, of Ada will be held at a later date.  Mrs. Matthews passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025, at her home.  She was born February 3, 1944, in Sasakwa to Carl Lee and Willie Parsons Flesher.

Survivors include her daughter, Beverly Shaw and her husband, Jeffery of Ada;...

Sep 17, 2025

Rodney Wayne Harlin, 85, of Stonewall, passed away peacefully at home on September 17, 2025. He was born on June 15, 1940, in Jesse, Oklahoma, to Van and Velma Harlin.

Rodney grew up in Pontotoc County and graduated from Tupelo High School with the Class of 1958. He worked for years as a driver for PepsiCo and...

Sep 16, 2025

Alice Bruster

Services for Alice Frances Bruster, 97, of Roff are 3:00 p.m. Friday, September 19, 2025, at Ada First Baptist Church; Rev. Tony Folger and Rev. B.C. Strickland will officiate.  Burial will follow at East Hill Cemetery in Roff.  Visitation will be held Thursday from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Criswell Funeral Home.

Mrs. Bruster died...

Sep 16, 2025

Charles Wheeler Maloy

Charles Wheeler Maloy, known to many as Charlie and lovingly nicknamed Pete, was born August 8, 1939, to Gene and Bernola Maloy at Pecan Grove, OK. He passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 in Tulsa, OK.

Growing up on the family dairy farm with his nine siblings, Pete learned early the...

Sep 15, 2025

Arlene Eakens

Memorial services for Fern Arlene Eakens, 76, of Ada are 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 18, 2025 at the First Free Will Baptist Church, Rev. Dean Stone will officiate.

Mrs. Eakens passed away Monday, September 15, 2025 at a local nursing home. She was born May 26, 1949 at Foreman, Arkansas to Tom and...