Celebrating Lives

MONROE FENNELL ROFF-Services for Monroe Lee Fennell, 88, of Roff, are 10:00 a.m. Friday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Paul Jackson will officiate. Burial will follow at East Hill Cemetery in Roff. Mr. Fennell died Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at a local nursing home. He was born February 9, 1924 in Rufe, Oklahoma…

RUTH A. SMITH ADA-Services for Ruth A. Smith, 88, of Ada, are 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Revs. John Haynes and Harold Ware will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Smith died Saturday, June 23, 2012 at a Norman nursing home. She was born June…

MARK ALAN JENKINS Francis-Graveside services for Mark Alan Jenkins, 51, of Francis, are 2:00 p.m. Monday at the Cedar Grove Cemetery, Francis, Rev. Jamie Perry will officiate. Mr. Jenkins died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at his home. He was born March 29, 1961 in Ada, Oklahoma to Markus Orville and Wanda Lou (Cooper) Jenkins. He…

JUDY LINKER Ada-Services for Judy Linker, 71, of Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Major Mark Craddock, Major Jeff Daniels, and Captain Mike and Lori Lucas will officiate. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. Mrs. Linker died Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at her home. She was born December 1, 1940…

AUDREY MOBLEY No services are planned, at this time, for Audrey Mobley, 79, of Ada. Mrs. Mobley died Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at her home. She was born October 5, 1932 in Wagner, South Dakota to Everett Provost and Evelyn LeClaire Provost. She came to this area fifteen years ago from California. She married Kenneth…

SAM BARRETT Pontotoc-Services for Sam R."Boob" Barrett, 83, of Pontotoc, are 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the Pontotoc United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Pontotoc Cemetery. Mr. Barrett died Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at his home in Pontotoc. He was born November 14, 1928 to Berk Barrett and Ida Zelda Duty Barrett. He graduated from…

JOAN MARTIN Services for Joan Patricia Martin, 61, of Ada, are 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at St Luke's Episcopal Church, Rev. John D. Norvell will officiate. Burial will follow at Swan Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Martin died Sunday, June 17, 2012 at an Oklahoma City hospital. She was born May 1, 1951 in Bay Shore, New York…

L.B. RUE ADA-Services for L.B. Rue, 84, Ada, are 11 a.m. Monday at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Bud Ross will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Military honors will be conducted by the Chickasaw Nation Honor Guard at the cemetery. Mr. Rue died Friday, June 15, 2012, at his home. He was born…

ZEPHANIAH DAVIS ADA-Services for Zephaniah Solomon Davis, 21, of Ada, are 1:30 p.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church in Dustin, Oklahoma, Rev. Odell Hardeman will officiate. Burial will follow at Pigeon Cemetery in Dustin. A Wake service will be 7:00 p.m. Thursday at the Criswell Funeral Home in Ada. Mr. Davis died Tuesday, June…

MARVANELL WALKER HEALDTON-Graveside services for Marvanell Poe Walker, 90, of Healdton, formerly of Ada, are 10:30 a.m. Friday at Memorial Park Cemetery in Ada, Danny Huntsman will officiate. Mrs. Walker died Monday, June 11, 2012 at an Ardmore hospital. She was born October 9, 1921 in Ada, Oklahoma to Albert and Jennie Owen Poe. She…