Celebrating Lives

Memorial services for Jannette Arlene Eastep, 78, of Ada are 11:00 am. Thursday, December 12, 2024 at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel. Ms. Eastep passed away Friday, November 29, 2024 at Ada Care Center.  She was born July 17, 1946, in Oklahoma City, OK to Arlie Efton and Georgia Wagnon Eastep. Survivors include her two…

Vickie Lamay Canada, 72, passed away November 28, 2024 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Vickie was born December 21, 1951 to Billie Mae and William McLish in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Vickie graduated in 1969 from Byng High School in Byng, Oklahoma. She met the love of her life, Ronnie Canada, when she was 15 years old in…

Dennis Joe McCoy Services for Dennis Joe McCoy are 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Central Church of Christ; Mr. Paul Shero will officiate.  The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Friday at Criswell Funeral Home. Dennis Joe McCoy was born September 17, 1945 to Joe and Dorothy McCoy.  His dad, Joe,…

Barbara Shorman Services for Barbara Ann Shorman, 82, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 2, 2024 at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Pastor John Krausse will officiate.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Shorman died, Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at a local hospital. She was born August 31, 1942 in Waukegan, IL…

Brady Durham Services for Brady Ray Durham, will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, November 30, 2024 at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel.  The family will receive friends before the service beginning at 10:00 a.m. Brady Ray Durham aka Mr. Dr. Durham (to those in the know) passed away quietly (who knew he could be…

Jimmy Reed Memorial services for Jimmy Ray Reed, 78, of Austin, TX are 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Reed passed away November 24, 2024, in Austin, TX.  He was born on July 9, 1946, in Ada, OK to Troy and Bernice Johnson Reed. He graduated from Stonewall…

Johnnie Hancock Johnnie Earlene Flowers Hancock, 80, of Ada, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully in her home on November 20, 2024. Born to Leon Khan Flowers and Iva Lee Sparks Flowers on March 28, 1944, in Ada, Oklahoma, Johnnie lived a full life filled with love and lots of laughter.  She was a devoted wife to…

Paskell Knight Paskell Knight, 91, of Tahlequah, OK, passed away on November 17, 2024. He was born on September 6, 1933, in Stonewall, OK, to Troy and Martha (Abbott) Knight. Paskell was full of homespun wisdom and was not above sharing with whomever was around. Above all, he was a wonderful Dad and loved his…

Patsy Mozell (Gray) Johnson Patsy Mozell (Gray) Johnson, 87, was born on November 6, 1937, in Atwood, Oklahoma, to Homer and Beulah Gray. After graduating from Atwood School, she married Marland Morris Johnson on August 22, 1958. Pat, as she was most commonly known, worked alongside her husband, Marland, as a bookkeeper at Johnson's Deep…

Ruth Rogers Barbara Ruth Rogers, 94 years old, of Ada, Oklahoma passed away on November 16, 2024 at her home. Ruth was born on March 4, 1930 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Evey Lorena Burns Armstrong and Jesse Newton Armstrong. Ruth married William Cody Rogers on June 15, 1946 and they were married 52 years…