JOY NELL SIMMONS ADA-Services for Joy Nell Simmons, 68, Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 12, 2007, at First United Pentecostal Church on East Main in Ada, Revs. John Mayhue and Daniel Johnson officiating. Burial follows at Lightning Ridge Cemetery. Mrs. Simmons died on Saturday, September 8, 2007, at a local hospital. She was born…

BETTY BYRD ADA-Memorial services for Betty Carol (Maxey) Byrd, 66, Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 12,2007, at the Criswell Chapel, Rev. Mickey Keith officiating. Mrs. Byrd died on Saturday, September 8, 2007, at a local hospital. She was born July 1, 1941, at Ada to Orville and Beulah Price Maxey. She lived in this…

DAVEY BRECHEEN ADA- Services for Davey Brecheen, 36, Ada, will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 11, 2007, at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Dan Cusher will officiate. Mr. Brecheen died Friday, September 7, 2007 at his home. He was born on June 14, 1961 at Ada to Dave and Ann Phelps Brecheen. He attended Latta…

REBECCA HARPER ALLEN-Services for Rebecca Mae Harper, 47, Allen, are 2:00 P.M. Monday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Hazel Wallace will officiate. Burial will follow at Dixon Chapel, west of Stratford. A wake service is 7:00 P.M. Sunday at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Harper died Thursday, September 6, 2007 at her home.…

HEATHER ADKINS PAULS VALLEY-Services for Heather Lynn Arnett Adkins, 36, Pauls Valley, are 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 12, 2007, at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel in Ada, Dr. Rusty Fuller officiating. Burial follows at Rosedale Cemetery. Mrs. Adkins died on Thursday, September 6, 2007, at Pauls Valley. She was born on March 13, 1971, in…

OLGA McCOWN ADA-Services for Eva Olga McCown, 74, Norman, formerly of Ada, are 11:00 a.m. Monday at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Earl Hood officiating. Burial follows at Rosedale Cemetery. Mrs. McCown died on Thursday, September 6, 2007, at Grace Living Center in Norman. She was born January 25, 1933, in Obregon Sonora Mexico to…

JERRY ROSS FITTSTOWN-Services for Jerry Vain Ross, 57, Fittstown, are 3:00 p.m. Saturday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Archie Faulkner will officiate. Mr. Ross died Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at a local hospital. He was born March 24, 1950 at Fresno, California to Carl Bud and Lois LaVain Vanderpool Ross. He attended school…

VAN BARTLETT ADA-Memorial services for Van Mallow Bartlett, 71, Ada, are 10:30 a.m. Sunday at his home. Mr. Bartlett died Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at his home. Survivors include his companion, Linda Manuel, of the home; a son, Guy Bartlett and wife Lori, Ada; two daughters, Pam Bartlett, Tulsa, and Vanda Bartlett, Claremore; a sister,…

PEARLENE HOOD MOORE- Graveside services for Winnie Pearlene Steele Hood, 83, of Moore, formerly of Ada, are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Swan Hill Cemetery. Rev. Lynn Ice will officiate. Ms. Hood died Tuesday, September 5, 2007 at a Moore Hospital. She was born January 25, 1924 at Ada, Oklahoma to George and Winnie Sauders Steele.…

MONTE NEWCOMBE ADA-Services for Monte L. Newcombe, 60, Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church, Rev. John Haynes will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends for a celebration of life from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Criswell Funeral Home. Mr. Newcombe died Sunday, September…