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Ann MayesAnn Mayes

1946 - 2026

Services for Ann Mayes, 79, of Ada, are 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at Central Church of Christ; Mr. Thomas Thompson & Mr. Bill Nelson will officiate. Burial will follow at Green Hill Cemetery in Davis.
Ann passed away Monday, August 31, 2026, at her home. She was born December 10, 1946, in Wichita...

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Fred FredericksonFred J. Frederickson

1934 - 2026

Services for Fred J. Frederickson, 92, of Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at St. Joseph Catholic Church; Father Foshee and Deacon Dennis Fine will officiate. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday at Criswell Funeral Home.
Fred...

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Tommie BeddowTommie Jean Beddow

1943 - 2026

Services for Tommie Jean Beddow, 83, of Ada will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 5th, 2026, at First Baptist Church Ada, OK. Rev. Harold Ware will officiate. Her burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. The Family will receive friends at 5:00PM-7:00PM Friday, September 4th, at Criswell Funeral...

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Michael BessireMichael Bessire

1952 - 2026

Michael Hugh Bessire, of Ada, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family during the early morning hours of August 29, 2026. He was 74 years old.
Services will be held Friday, September 4, 2026, at St. Luke's Episcopal Church at 11 a.m. Burial will follow immediately at the family cemetery in...

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Rual RobbinsRual Clifton Robbins

1930 - 2026

Rual Clifton Robbins, 96, of Ada, Oklahoma, passed away on August 23, 2026. He was born January 29, 1930, in Dallas, Texas, to William Riley Robbins and Emma Poer Robbins of Stonewall, Oklahoma.
Rual spent his early childhood in Dallas during the Great Depression, where even as a boy he showed the entrepreneurial...

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Larry WardenLarry Kent Warden

1936 - 2026

Larry Kent Warden was born at home on the farm near Tishomingo, Oklahoma, to Virgle Samuel (Byrd) and Noreene Pleasant Warden on December 15, 1936. He passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026.
He attended Enterprise, Plainview, and Prairie View rural elementary schools in Johnston County and
High School at...

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Waymon ThompsonWaymon Thompson

Waymon was born on September 24, 1936, in Clarita, Oklahoma to parents John Floyd and Gladys Myrtle (Fox) Thompson. Waymon passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026, in Durant, Oklahoma at the age of 89 years 10 months and 21 days. He graduated from Ada High School class of 1954 and later married Helen Stiles on...

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Robert MuntzRobert Muntz

1941 - 2026

Robert Paul Muntz was born July 3, 1941, in Ada, Oklahoma to Dr. Earl Russell Muntz and Mrs. Oliva "Lindy" Muntz. He died at Kyrie Assisted Living in Ada on July 24, 2026, at 85 years old.
Rob often spoke fondly of growing up on "South Highland" in Ada, where he went to Ada Schools and attended St. Luke's Episcopal...

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Carol Peek HillCarol Fay Peek Hill

1942 - 2026

Carol Fay Peek Hill was born December 25, 1942, at Cowling Hospital and passed away on March 28, 2026, of metastatic breast cancer.
She grew up in Ada, Oklahoma and graduated from high school in 1961, worked at Sugg Clinic and graduated from East Central University with a degree in Medical Technology. She did lab...

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Sandra StaffordSandra Stafford

1936 - 2026

Sandra Jean Stafford
Services for Sandra Jean Stafford, 89, of Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 8, 2026, at First Methodist Church; Rev. Brian Matthews will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Friday at Criswell Funeral Home.
Mrs....

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