Arletta McCreary

Services for Arletta Devere (McJunkin) McCreary, 87, of Ada are 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Pastor Vicki Nix will officiate. A Committal Service will be 1:00 p.m. Sunday at the Tahlequah City Cemetery.

Mrs. McCreary passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center. She was born January 10, 1933 at Muskogee to James Henry and Clara Wilson McJunkin. She attended school at Muskogee and graduated from Tishomingo High School.

She married Clyde Robert McCreary December 23, 1959. He preceded her in death October 19, 2015 at Ardmore. Mrs. McCreary was a homemaker and had also worked in the billing/admitting departments at Valley View Regional Hospital. Mrs. McCreary enjoyed gardening and was a member of the First Christian Church.

Survivors include a son, Robert McCreary and wife Phyllis of Ada; son-in-law, Jerry Caton, Allen, TX; her grandchildren, Jon Caton, Allen, TX; Ben Caton and wife Katie and their daughters, Leah, Brooke and Grace, all of Buda, TX; Jennifer Reyher and husband Lucas, Eufaula; Matt McCreary and his girlfriend, Meagan Bagwell, Ada.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Clara McJunkin; her husband, Clyde McCreary; and a daughter, Susan Caton.

Bearers will be her grandsons, Jon Caton, Ben Caton, Matt McCreary and Lucas Reyher.