Celebrating Lives

GEORGE TURNER, JR. ADA-Services for George Newton Turner, Jr., 65, Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Friday in the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Bob Langston will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Criswell Funeral Home, Ada Mr. Turner died Thursday, August 12, 2010 at his home. He was born September 12, 1944 at Ada,…

CAROLYN THOMPSON OKLAHOMA CITY-Memorial services for Carolyn V. Davies Thompson, 64, Oklahoma City, formerly of Ada, are 2:00 p.m. Friday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Ray Talbott will officiate. Ms. Thompson died Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at an Oklahoma City hospital. She was born March 6, 1946 at Wilmington, Delaware to Herbert John…

WANDA FOWLER ADA-Services for Wanda Inez Fowler, 90, Ada, formerly of Texarkana, Texas, are 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Bill Sluder will officiate. Burial will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Fowler died Monday, August 9, 2010 at a local nursing home. She was born February 14, 1920 at Lula,…

GENEVA STOUT BURLINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA-Services for Geneva Edna Stout, 96, Burlington, NC, formerly of Roff, are 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Kent Kelso will officiate. Burial will follow at East Hill Cemetery in Roff. The family will receive friends from Noon Saturday until service time. Mrs. Stout died Saturday, August…

ELSIE BINKLEY ADA-Services for Elsie Victoria Petersen Binkley, 91, Ada, are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Asbury United Methodist Church, Rev. Don Griffin officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Maize, Kansas. Mrs. Binkley died Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010, at a local nursing home. She was born Feb. 21, 1919, to Carl Otto and…

JOSEPH CARPITCHIE ATWOOD-Services for Joseph "Cvte" Carpitchie, 59, Atwood, are 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Kellos Walker, and cousin, Pastor Jimsey Harjo will officiate. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Pauls Valley. A wake service will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Criswell…

HUGH GRIMES ADA-Graveside services for Hugh Joseph Grimes, 82, Ada, are 11:00 a.m. Thursday at the Holy Name Cemetery in Jersey City, New Jersey. Mr. Grimes died Friday, August 6, 2010 at a local hospital. Criswell Funeral Home, Ada

CHARLENE GURLEY ADA-Services for Charlene Delores Gurley, 81, Ada, are 10:00 A.M. Saturday, Rev. Don Griffin officiating. Burial follows at Rosedale Cemetery. Mrs. Gurley died on Wednesday, August 4, 2010, at an Oklahoma City hospital. She was born August 10, 1928, to Vener Arlington and Willie Ellen Clements Barnes. She graduated from Roff High School…

BERTHA COOK ADA-Services will be held later for Bertha L. Cook, 91, Ada. Mrs. Cook died Monday, August 2, 2010 at her home. She was born August 25, 1918 at Beardstown, Illinois to Oren E. and Mary Saathoff Lindley. She and her family moved to Redondo Beach, California in 1931. She graduated from Redondo Union…

JAMES WALLACE WYNNEWOOD-Services for James Eldon Wallace, 77, Wynnewood are 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel in Ada, Revs. Dan Cusher and Ernie Staggs will officiate. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Carthage, Arkansas. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until…