John "Dobie" Johnson

Jul 25, 2024

Services for John Edward "Dobie" Johnson, 37, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 2, 2024 at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel; Pastor Mike Calhoun will officiate.  Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery.  The family will receive friends and family on Thursday from 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Mr. Johnson passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024 at his home.  He was...

Ronald "Ron" Cox

Jul 22, 2024

Services for Ronald Dale Cox, 79, of Ada, will be at the Ada First Methodist Church in Ada Friday July 26th at 1:00pm.

Mr. Cox passed away Monday, July 22, 2024 at his home.  He was born February 22, 1945, in Ada to Raymond Lee and Beulah Mae Dorsey Cox.

Ron was raised in Madill...

Bruce Huddleston

Jul 22, 2024

Bruce Richard Huddleston, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son, passed away unexpectedly on July 22, 2024, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He was born on October 30, 1952, in Holdenville, Oklahoma, to Charles Richard (Dick) and Norma Jean (Thomason) Huddleston.

Bruce's childhood years were spent in Wewoka, Oklahoma, where he became a skilled trombonist in the Wewoka...

Michael Cowles

Jul 20, 2024

Memorial services for Michael Wayne Cowles, 29, of Shawnee are 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at First Free Will Baptist Church; Pastor Jarrod Newby and Pastor Scott Miller will officiate.

Michael passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024 at St. Anthony Hospital.  He was born December 16, 1994 in Ada to Raymond Franklin and Mary Louise Muck...

Betsy Marilyn Steen

Jul 19, 2024

Betsy Marilyn Steen was born July 24, 1933 in Ada, Oklahoma to Sherman and Ora McGuinn Shockley. All her education years, except one in elementary, through high school graduation was spent at Horace Mann School on the campus of East Central University, Ada. The impact of those years brought about her charter membership of the Horace Mann Centennial Endowed...

Christian Factor

Jul 17, 2024

Services for Christian Lee "Chris" Factor, 38, long term resident of Ada, recently of Maud are 10:00 a.m. Monday July 22, 2024 at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow at Bird Creek Church Cemetery in Sasakwa.  Visitation will be held Saturday, July 20 from 12:00-2:00 p.m. at Criswell Funeral Home.  A wake service will begin at 5:00 p.m....

Dixie Wheaton

Jul 17, 2024

An informal celebration of life for Dixie Jean Wheaton, 84, of Mounds, formerly of Stonewall, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2024 at the Stonewall First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Sheila Chastain and Debbie Bacon will officiate.  A private family burial will be held later at Highland Cemetery.

Mrs. Wheaton died Wednesday, July 17,...

Sherry Bradley

Jul 15, 2024

Funeral services for Sherry Kim Bradley, 68, of Muskogee, formerly of Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 26, 2024 at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery.

Mrs. Bradley died Monday, July 15, 2024 at a Tulsa hospital. She was born June 25, 1956 in Ada to Hershell and Lurana Byrd Allen.

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Dewayne Sanders

Jul 15, 2024

Memorial services for Dewayne Edward Sanders, 76, of Ada are 1:00 p.m. Friday, July 26, 2024 at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. Steve Wilburn will officiate.

Mr. Sanders passed away Monday, July 15, 2024 at his home.  He was born July 12, 1948 in Ada to James Emit and Ethel Bryan Sanders.  Mr. Sanders served in the...

Jerry Walker

Jul 14, 2024

Jerry Allen Walker, a retired Major League baseball pitcher and beloved local resident known for his handcrafted Christmas yard display died unexpectedly at his home in Ada, OK on Sunday, July 14, 2024 at age 85. He was born south of Ada on February 12, 1939 at Pecan Grove to parents Annie Elizabeth (Rhodes) and Oliver Ansel Walker. He...