Celebrating Lives

LINDA LONG ADA-Graveside services for Linda Marie Long, 55, Ada, are 2:00 p.m. Monday at Egypt Cemetery, Rev. Glen Eaves will officiate. Mrs. Long died Thursday, April 24, 2008 at a local hospital. She was born June 16, 1952 at Hobbs, New Mexico to Herbert Preston and Eunice Ivon McGee Vaughn. She graduated from Vanoss…

BOBBY SHELTON BYNG-Services for Bobby Gene Shelton, 69, Byng, are 1:00 P.M. Friday at Abundant Life Tabernacle, Rev. Mickey Keith officiating. Burial follows at Rosedale Cemetery. Mr. Shelton died on Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at his home. He was born January 5, 1939, at Chickasha, Oklahoma, to John and Minola Akin Shelton. He attended grade…

PEACHY MILLER ADA-Services for Rennie Marguerite "Peachy" Miller, 89, Ada, are 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the Criswell Chapel, Rev. Larry Hawkins officiating. Burial follows at Rosedale Cemetery. Mrs. Miller died on Monday, April 21, 2008, at a local nursing home. She was born December 18, 1918, at Non, Oklahoma, to Edgar and Rose Roan Lewis…

ANGEL SCRIBNER ADA-Graveside services for Angel Scribner, infant daughter of Roger Scribner and Jeanie Llynn Nolen, are 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Rosedale Cemetery, Rev. Hazel Wallace will officiate. Angel was born and died on Sunday, April 20, 2008 at an Ada hospital. Survivors include her mother, Jeanie Llynn Nolen, Ada; her father, Roger Scribner, Ada;…

LOUIS CHOATE ADA-Graveside services for Louis Lowell Choate, 70, Ada, are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Maxwell Cemetery, Christine Gillum will officiate. Mr. Choate died Sunday, April 20, 2008 at a local hospital. He was born November 29, 1937 in the Worstell Community, west of Ada, Oklahoma to Marion "Shorty" and Viola Gordon Choate. He…

ELDIN FREE ADA-Services for Eldin Leo Free, 75, Ada, are 1:00 p.m. Monday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Carl Hayes will officiate. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Wapanucka. Mr. Free died Thursday, April 17, 2008 at a local hospital. He was born June 30, 1932 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to…

SAMMIE KAYE SMITH ADA-Services for Sammie Kaye Smith, age 61, of Ada, OK will be held at 4:00 p.m. Monday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Mr. Byran Harwell, respected family friend will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Sammie Kaye Smith passed away Thursday, April 17, 2008 in her home…

JUDY BREEDING FRANCIS-Services for Judith "Judy" Ann Breeding, 50, Francis, formerly of Seminole, are 11:00 a.m. Friday at the Bowlegs Assembly of God Church. Rev. Don Ramsey and Dr. Jack Medlock will officiate. Burial will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday at Calvary Cemetery in Shawnee. Mrs. Breeding died Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at an Ada…

BILLY ELLIS ADA-Services for Billy Osborne Ellis, 74, Ada, are 2:00 p.m. Friday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Ray Talbott will officiate. The family will receive friends from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Criswell Funeral Home. A meal will be provided at 12:00 Noon Friday at the Union Hill Baptist Church.…

BUCK OWENS Johnny "Buck" Owens went to be with our beloved Father, our two children, and other loved ones on April 14, 2008. Cancer took him from us. Buck was born October 14, 1932 near Jesse, Oklahoma to John and Bina Underwood Owens. He was preceded in death by one son, Johnny Lynn Owens in…