Gloria June Matthews, 85, passed away from this earth January 20, 2013 of natural causes. She went to be in the presence of her Lord, Jesus Christ. June was born in Ada, Oklahoma to Jim and Marietta (Tot) Fleming on September 30, 1927. She grew up in Weleetka, Oklahoma, where, besides having her loving parents, she had her grandparents living...
SAPULPA-Services for Ila Mae Shaw, 94, Sapulpa, formerly of Ada, are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Ada. Mrs. Shaw died Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, at her home. She was born Sept. 13, 1918, at Stratford, to William T. and Ethel Callen Keef. She attended Stratford schools and graduated from...
CECIL DURR ADA-Memorial services for Cecil Howard Durr, 77, of Ada, are 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Ada, Drs. Bob Bender and Pat Kilby will officiate. Mr. Durr died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at his home. He was born May 28, 1935 at Brookhaven, Mississippi to J. D. and Clara Fondren Durr. He attended school in...
R. KARLENE NIX ALLEN-Services for R. Karlene Nix, 60, of Allen, are 10:00 a.m. Thursday at the Richmond Avenue Free Will Baptist Church, Rev. Buddy Drake will officiate. Burial will follow at Coalgate Cemetery. Ms. Nix died Monday, January 14, 2013 at an Ada hospital. She was born October 7, 1952 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Roy Carl and Helen Summers...
PATRICIA REYNOLDS KONAWA-Services for Patricia Ann Reynolds, 67, Konawa, are 10 a.m. Wednesday at Richmond Avenue Free Will Baptist Church, Allen, the Rev. Wes Flaugh officiating. Burial will follow at Allen Cemetery. Ms. Reynolds died Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, at an Allen nursing center. She was born Dec. 29, 1945, to Bernard and Lois Morrow Tipton at Oklahoma City. She...
WALTER GRANT ADA-Services for Walter James Grant, 88, of Ada, are 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the Philemon Baptist Church, Rev. Ronnie Amos will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Ada. The Chickasaw Honor Guard will conduct military honors at the cemetery. Mr. Grant died Saturday, January 12, 2013 at his home. He was born October 27, 1924...
ELMO YEARGAN ADA-Services for Elmo Yeargan, 89, Ada, are 10 a.m. Tuesday at Life Community Church, the Revs. Paul Bettis, Rod Payne and Mickey Keith will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Military honors will be conducted by the Chickasaw Nation Honor Guard at the cemetery. Mr.Yeargan died Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, at an Ada hospital. He was...
LENOLA MARSH CHOCTAW-Graveside services for Lenola Lavone Marsh, 89, of Choctaw are 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at Highland Cemetery in Stonewall, Rev. Don Smith will officiate. Mrs. Marsh died Friday, January 11, 2013 at a Del City hospice facility. She was born February 12, 1923 at Lula, Oklahoma to Tony and Tennie LaFever Gambrell. She married Charles Edgar Marsh. He preceded...
ADA-Services for Edith Loraine Christy Smith, 97, of Ada, are 2:00 p.m. Monday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Floyd Kaiser and Bobby Johns will officiate. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. Mrs. Smith died Thursday, January 10, 2013, at her home. She was born March 14, 1915, at Cincinnati, Ohio to Cecil and Roxie Singleton Christy. After high school...
ADA-Services for Gene Evans, 83, of Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Saturday at the First United Methodist Church, Rev. David L. Daniel will officiate. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. Mr. Evans died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at his home. He was born January 31, 1929 in Ada, Oklahoma to Harry and Mary Helen Wood Evans. He attended Washington grade school...