TOM E. BOGGS

ADA-Services for Thomas Edward Boggs, 69, Ada, are 11:00 a.m. Thursday at the First United Methodist Church, Revs. Claud Baltimore and Bob Langston will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Mr. Boggs died Monday, July 12, 2010 at a Plano, Texas hospital. He was born February 2, 1941 at East Liverpool, Ohio to Dr. Edward Hunter Boggs and Evelyn Preest Boggs. He grew up in Charleston, West Virginia, attended the University of Kentucky and graduated from the University of Charleston. He moved to Ada in 1983 from Dallas, Texas.

Mr. Boggs was the owner and operator of Tom E. Boggs Produce in Ada and a member of the Roff United Methodist Church.

Survivors include a son, Will Boggs and his wife Christi, Ada; two daughters, Faith Livingstone of Texas, and Blaire Barringer Boggs, Ada; a brother, Jack Boggs, Ada; a sister, Janet Stout and her husband Mackie, Morehead City, North Carolina; two grandchildren, Harrison Boggs and Eden Boggs; several nieces and nephews; and a loving companion, Julie Smith of Ada.

Bearers will be Sam Orr, Don Walker, Gary Jamar, John Barringer, Otis Martin and Yancy Wood. Honorary bearers will be Bob Shaw, Garland Nichols, Elzie Priest and Jack Rahm.

The family says those who wish may make memorials to the American Lung Association designated for Pulmonary Fibrosis Research, 1010 E. 8th, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74120

Criswell Funeral Home, Ada