Celebrating Lives

Haven Andrew James, of Ada, OK, infant son of Cheyanne and Dakota James, was born August 15, 2022 and passed away August 19, 2022. Haven is survived by his parents and sister, Isabell, of the home; grandparents, James and Tressa Mcginty, of Kingston, Tammy and Chris Gore of Ada, Jason and Misty James, of Ada,…

Services for Darlene Meeks, 65, of Cyril, OK are 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel.  Rev. Randy Wade will officiate.  Burial will follow at Johnson Cemetery. Mrs. Meeks passed away Friday, August 19, 2022 in Purcell, OK.  She was born January 4, 1957 in Talihina, OK to Austin and Celia…

Janet Myers Memorial services for Janet Yvonne Myers, 76, of Ada will be 10:00 a.m. September 3, 2022 at the Ada Church of the Nazarene, Rev. Brian Smith and Rev. Stephen Nation will officiate. Mrs. Myers died Thursday, August 18, 2022 at her home.  She was born October 14, 1945 in Ada to Calvin and…

Services for Carol Jeanne Somerhalder, 92, of Ada are 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 27, 2022 at the First United Methodist Church in Ada. Reverend Brian Matthews will officiate. Mrs. Somerhalder passed from this earth and into the arms of Jesus, Thursday, August 18, 2022 at her home. She was born March 18, 1930 in Allen,…

Memorial services for Robert Harold Buxton, 64, of Ada will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 27, 2022 at the Tupelo Senior Citizens Center. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday at Criswell Funeral Home in Ada. Mr. Buxton passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022 in Ada, OK.  He was born June…

Memorial Service for Leonard Roosevelt Chasteen, 89, of Ada, will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 25, 2022 at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Joe Thomas will officiate. Mr. Chasteen, 89, of Ada, passed away August 16, 2022 at his home; just days shy of his 90 th birthday. Born on August 18, 1932 in Hannah,…

Services for Warren Preston Daggs, of Irving, Texas are 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel.  Jim and Eva Stambaugh will officiate. Mr. Daggs passed away suddenly on Aug 15, 2022. He was born on July 19, 1960 in Ada Oklahoma to his loving parents, Warren Daggs and Mary Daggs. He…

Charles and Janet Fitzgerald Services for Charles Albert Fitzgerald, 80 and Janet Fitzgerald, 79, of Ada are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 27, 2022 at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel in Ada. Rev. Harold Ware will officiate. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens in Seminole. The Chickasaw Honor Guard will conduct military honors at the…

Graveside services for Twyla June Underwood, 67, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 25, 2022 at Underwood Cemetery. Miss. Underwood passed away Sunday, August 14, 2022 at a local hospital.  She was born June 1, 1955 to David and Francis Canafax Underwood. She is survived by her nephews, Brad Fortner and Scott Fortner; one…

Gwendolyn Sue (Stout) Edwards, 82, was born July 14, 1940, in Frederick, OK to Arthur Irvin Stout and Vera Izyal (McElroy) Stout. Sue passed away on August 13, 2022 in Holdenville, OK. Sue attended high school in Frederick, OK.  Visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, August 19, 2022 at Criswell Funeral Home in…