Celebrating Lives

Kimberly Lamoni-Arthurton Services for Kimberly Ann Lamoni-Arthurton, 36, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 13, 2024 at Criswell Funeral Home; Rev. Randy Wade will officiate.  The family will receive friends and family on Thursday from 5:00-7:00 at Criswell Funeral Home. Kimberly passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City.…

Marion "Hoot" Rice Marion Edward "Hoot" Rice, 93, died at Mercy Hospital in Ada, OK, on Monday, September 9, 2024. Hoot was born November 19, 1930, to Cecil and Voilet Williams Rice in Sasakwa, Oklahoma. Hoot served in the U.S. Army at Ft. Sill, OK. He married Pauline Huckleberry on November 6, 1948, in Konawa…

Maria Guadalupe Martinez Rodriguez Services for Maria Guadalupe Martinez Rodriguez, 43, of Ada will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 13, 2024 at St. Joseph Catholic Church; Father Merio Espinosa will officiate.  Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. Maria passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024 at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City.  She was born October…

Thelma Jean Eubanks, 85, of Ada passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024 at her home.  She was born February 5, 1939 in Ada to Haskell and Lavonia Jordan Parker. Survivors include her son, Joe James; two daughters, Lenora Dyer and Terri Thacker; one sister, Rosie Buck; nine grandchildren, James, Tommy, Michael, Danny Jr, David, Brandon,…

Natosha Lyons Natosha Lyons was born on September 10, 1985. to the parentage of Arnold and Evea Lyons. She passed away on September 6, 2024. Natosha attended Stonewall and Ada Public Schools. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at a young age and joined Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Growing up, Natosha also…

Mary Barrett Services for Mary Francis Barrett, 83, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Southwest Church of Christ, Brian Lewis and David Dirrim will officiate. Burial will follow at Swan Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Barrett was born December 4, 1940 in the Oakman Community to Lester Lee and Pauline Estelle Eppler Lillard.…

Gary Christopher Services for Gary Wyte Christopher, 77, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at Criswell Funeral Home; Susan Ayers will officiate.  Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. The family will receive friends and family on Monday from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Criswell Funeral Home. Mr. Christopher passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024…

Janice Lenora Johnson Janice Lenora Johnson died on September 4, 2024 in Ada, Oklahoma at the age of 70 years old.  Janice was born in Santa Paula, California on February 3, 1954. She was the youngest child of Roly and Eva Haze. Her siblings are Shirley, Charles, "deceased", Janie, Carol and Linda. Janice was married…

Dr. Jackson Dean Haraway Dr. Jackson Dean Haraway passed away on September 4, 2024, in Fayetteville, AR, at the age of 95. Born on March 6, 1929, in Tulsa, OK, he lived a life marked by dedication to his country, his profession, and his faith. "Jack" served honorably in the 180th Infantry of the 45th…

Florence Leona (Wall) Johnson of Allen, OK was born in Stratford, OK on 3-31-1938 and passed on September 3, 2024. She grew up in Stratford with her parents, 4 brothers, and 4 sisters. Her siblings described her as feisty, determined, and independent. In other words, she was stubborn. That was good because she would need…