Kathy Hays

Services for Kathy Kathleen Hays, 77, of Ada, are 10:30 Friday in the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Robert Bolin and Les Gregory will officiate. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Criswell Funeral Home, Ada.

Mrs. Hays died December 11, 2017 in Okmulgee. She was born January 24, 1940 in Soper, Oklahoma to Joe C. and Nora Elisabeth Foster Randell.

She married Sterling Monroe Hays on October 3, 1958 in Coalgate. He preceded her in death on February 9, 2004. Mrs. Hays retired as a Supervisor of Bacon Processing at Wickham Packing and Reeves Packing.

Survivors include one son, Johnny Hays and wife Diana of Okmulgee; two daughters, Jackie Hardridge and husband Benjamin of Okmulgee, and Connie Arthur and husband Kenny of Ada; one sister, Lucille Schumard of Ada; one brother, Joe E. Randell and wife Pat of Grandview, TX; five grandchildren, Tracy Roles and wife Jessica of Anadarko, Felicia Griffith and husband Dustin of Konawa; Mikell Harbin of Ada, Johnny Ray Hays of Okmulgee, and Julie McCall and husband Josh of Henryetta; thirteen great-grandchildren, and one great, great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Jimmy Charles Randell, and Walter Randell; and two sisters, Mary Ann Watham, and Josephine Atwood.

Bearers will be Joey Randell, Jamie Randell, Roger Dale Weddle, Bobby Joe Weddle, James Randell, and Dr. Frank Starns.