Celebrating Lives

BEN SMITH ADA-Services for Benjamin Harold Smith, 30, Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Friday at the Criswell Chapel, Rev. Bob Langston officiating. Burial follows at New Bethel Cemetery. Mr. Smith died on Tuesday, February 5, 2008, at a local hospital. He was born February 22, 1977, at Sierra Madre, California. He moved from California to Oklahoma…

JAUNITA WOFFORD LULA-Services for Jaunita Wofford, 81, Lula, are 10:00 a.m. Thursday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Revs. Glen Russell, Gene Sluder and Bill Sluder will officiate. Burial will follow Lula Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Criswell Funeral Home. Mrs. Wofford died Monday, February…

PEGGY NEWCOMBE ADA-Services for Mary Jo "Peggy" Newcombe, 80, Ada, are 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. John Haynes will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Newcombe died Monday, February 4, 2008 at her home. She was born April 16, 1927 at Hickory, Oklahoma to John and Opal…

JIM HAYS ADA-Services for Jerrold James "Jim" Hays, 79, Ada, are 2:00 p.m. Friday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Frank Trent will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. The Chickasaw Honor Guard will conduct military honors at the cemetery. Mr. Hays died Monday, February 4, 2008 at his home. He was…

JEAN TURNER FITZHUGH-Services for Wanda Jean Turner, 70, Fitzhugh, are 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Raymond Brady will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Turner died Saturday, February 2, 2008 at her home. She was born September 24, 1937 at Sedalia, Missouri to A. A. and Marrine…

LEORA SEALY ADA-Services for Leora Sealy, 84, Ada, are 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Faith Baptist Church, Rev. Toney Buck and Bill Frazier will officiate. Burial will follow at Sandy Cemetery, near Sulphur. Mrs. Sealy died Saturday, February 2, 2008 at a local hospital. She was born November 16, 1923 at Connerville, Oklahoma to Iverson and…

DORA BOZA ADA-Graveside services for Dora Boza, 97, Ada, are 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Rosedale Cemetery, Father Rusty Hewes officiating. Ms. Boza died on Saturday, February 2, 2008, at a local hospital. She was born March 17, 1910, at Key West, Florida, to Arturo and Fabiana Villaruel Boza. She lived most of her life in…

KELSIE MORRIS ADA-Services for Kelsie Morris, 79, Ada, are 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Calvary Pentecostal Holiness Church, Revs. Frank Trent and Jeff Frazier will officiate. Burial will follow at Steedman Cemetery. A Wake Service will be held Monday at 7:00 p.m. at the Criswell Funeral Home. Mrs. Morris died Friday, February 1, 2008 at…

EDDIE WOOD STONEWALL-Services for Eddie Lee Wood, 62, Stonewall, are 12:00 noon Monday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Earl Ray Perry and Tommy Beddow will officiate. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery in Stonewall. Mr. Wood died Thursday, January 31, 2008 at a local hospital. He was born October 23, 1945 at Stonewall,…

JAMES MULLINS ADA-Services for James Elijah "Jack" Mullins, 83, Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Monday at the Oak Avenue Baptist Church, Revs. Dennis Tate and Jimmy Hoffman will officiate. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. Mr. Mullins died Thursday, January 31, 2008 at a local hospital. He was born July 2, 1924 in the Conway –…