Sep 24, 2023

Nafi Veli                         or           George Veliu

May 6, 1941                                  May 6, 1942

Services for Nafi Veli (George Veliu), 82, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at Criswell Funeral Home.

Mr. Veliu passed away Sunday,...

Sep 24, 2023

Dempsie O. Basler, Jr.

A Celebration of Life will be held in the spring for Dempsie O. Basler, Jr., 84, of Ada.

Mr. Basler died September 24, 2023 after a short illness. He was born September 23, 1939 in Leedey, Oklahoma to Dempsie Orville Basler, Sr. and Nona Lucille Blair Basler.

He married...

Sep 21, 2023

Elzie Priest

Memorial services for Elzie Priest, 94, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 25, 2023 at Morris Memorial Baptist Church, Rev. Michael Calhoun and Rev. Harold Ware will officiate.

Mr. Priest passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023 at an Oklahoma hospital. He was born December 22, 1928 at Non, Oklahoma to Thomas Archie...

Sep 21, 2023

Services for Sharon Geneva Anson, 82, of Ada are 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Oakman Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Monday at Criswell Funeral Home.

Mrs. Anson passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023. She was born November 6, 1940 to...

Sep 19, 2023

Services for Billy Ervin Loman, 63 of Fittstown will be at 1:00 PM Monday, at the Criswell Chapel.  Burial will follow at Pontotoc Cemetery.

Mr. Loman passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at his home.  He was born September 25, 1959 in Duncan to Norvel Loman and Thursey Snyder.

He is survived by his wife,...

Sep 19, 2023

Services for James Edward "Eddie" Fowler, 72, of Francis will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 22, 2023 at the Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will follow at the Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Mr. Fowler died Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at a local hospital. He was born September 19, 1951 in Wichita Falls, TX to James Ezekiel...

Sep 18, 2023

Celebration of Life Services for Ruby will be at 2:00 pm Saturday, September 23, 2023 at the First United Methodist Church of Ada, Pastor Chuck Neal will officiate.

Ruby Maude Kelly Bray was born in Ada, Oklahoma on October 26, 1965, to Clarence and Leer Kelly. She grew up with them in the country, chasing chickens and...

Sep 18, 2023

Dorothy Mae Skeen-Scates

Celebration of life services for Dorothy Mae Skeen Scates, 98, of Ada will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday  at the First Free Will Baptist Church of Ada, OK. Pastors Dean Stone and David Sutton will be officiating with burial to follow at Rosedale Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Criswell's on Tuesday...

Sep 17, 2023

Betty Davis

Services for Betty Louise Davis, 60, of Ada will be 1:00 PM Friday at Criswell Chapel, Chad Kaminski will officiate.  Burial will follow at New Bethel Cemetery.

Mrs. Davis passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023 at her home.  She was born March 24, 1963 in California to Marvin and Eula Mabel Chasteen Lancaster....

Sep 16, 2023

Clifford Alfred, Sr.

Services for Clifford George Alfred, Sr., 87, of Ada are 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 21, 2023 at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. F. D. Cochran will officiate. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Mr. Alfred passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at his home. He...