Celebrating Lives

Graveside services for Evelyn Louise Lane Thompson, 91, of Ada are 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 1, 2023 at Rosedale Cemetery, Rev. Harold Ware will officiate. Ms. Thompson passed away Thursday, August 31, 2023 at her home.  She was born June 21, 1932 in Alex, OK.  She retired from Brockway Glass. Ms. Thompson is survived by…

Services for James Richard "Rick" Stettler, 74, of Ada are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Criswell Chapel, Pastor Steve Gardner will officiate.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Stettler passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City.  He was born November 29, 1948 in Ada to James…

Services for Roy "David" Bicknell, 66, of Ada are 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at A Place of New Hope Calvary Church, Rev. Toby Willoughby will officiate.  Burial will follow at Maxwell Cemetery.  The family will receive relatives and friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, September 4, 2023 at Criswell Funeral Home. Mr.…

Services for Iiesha Marie Meeley, 33, of Ada are 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 8, 2023 at the Chickasaw Nation Community Center, Rev. Elton Strickland will officiate. Burial will follow at Elm Flat Cemetery. Ms. Meeley passed away Monday, August 28, 2023 at an Oklahoma City hospital. She was born April 6, 1990 at Ada, Oklahoma…

Services for Thompson Clifford Monroe, 79, of Ada are 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 28, 2023 at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Famous Cochran will officiate.  Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Thompson Clifford Monroe was born on November 14, 1943, and passed away surrounded by loved ones on August 23, 2023. He was 79…

Services for Fred Cantwell Hopper, 93, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at Criswell Chapel, Rev. Steve Wilburn will officiate.  Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery where the Chickasaw Honor Guard will be conducting Honors.  The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Monday at Criswell Funeral Home. Mr. Hopper passed…

Services for Derrell Lynn Phillips, 76, of Francis are 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 25, 2023 at Faith Assembly of God Church, Kenny Morrison and Rev. Richard Bailey will officiate.  Burial will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mr. Phillips passed away Monday, August 21, 2023 at…

Services for Bettie Ann Eaves, 87, of Ada are 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 21, 2023 at Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church, Ron Gadberry, Toby Willoughby, and Don Kaiser will officiate.  Burial will follow at Box X Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Sunday at Criswell Funeral Home. Mrs. Eaves passed away…

Services for Charles Wayne Hisaw, 81, of Stonewall are 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 18, 2023 at First Baptist Church in Stonewall, Rev. Larry Hawkins and Rev. JP Williams will officiate.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Hisaw passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at his home.  He was born June 30, 1942 in…

Graveside services for Richard S. Harris, 90, of Ada are 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 21, 2023 at Rosedale Cemetery. Mr. Harris died Monday, August 14, 2023 at a Sulphur VA Center.  He was born June 25, 1933 in Guthrie, OK to Alva and Mildred Teskey Harris. He served in the U. S. Army during the…