Services for Linda Gail (Rothell) Lillard, 67 of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Central Church of Christ, Rev. Ben Williams will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.  The family will receive friends, Wednesday July 15, 2020 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Criswell Funeral Home.

Mrs. Lillard passed away July 11, 2020 at 1:58 am, while in the hospital, after a short battle with cancer.  She was born May 12, 1953 in Ada, OK to Estelee and David Rothell.  She was a lifelong resident of the Ada area and attend Byng grade school and then graduated from Byng High School in 1971.

She married her husband and love of her life James Michael Lillard, March 26, 1988 in Ada, OK. Together they had one daughter, Jaylea Michelle Lillard.  Mrs. Lillard was a long time LPN for Dr. Ramadan at Southern Pediatrics in Ada.  She was a member of Central Church of Christ in Ada.  She enjoyed spending time with family, being a nurse, and decorating the whole house for Christmas.

Survivors include her husband James Lillard, of the home; daughter, Jaylea Lillard, of Edmond; daughter, Jennifer Webster, of Ada; grandchildren, Carlea Webster and Brayden Webster, of Ada; siblings, Judy Mackey and husband Eldon of Blanchard, Alfred Rothell and Donna Rothell, of Roff.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Estelee and David Rothell; and brother, Wayne Rothell.

Bearers will be Dr. Jerry Morgan, Bill Nelson, Morris McGehee, Toby Sanders, Duane Smith, Robert Rothell and David Rothell.