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ADA Services for Ollen Odell Snow, 83, Ada, formerly Stonewall, are 10 a.m. Friday at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Scott Young officiating. Burial follows at Highland Cemetery, Stonewall.
Mr. Snow died April 14, 2004, at a local nursing facility. He was born Sept. 23, 1920, near Centrahoma to Richard Young and Nancy Isabelle Green Snow. He attended school at Gerty and East Central University.
In 1955, Mr. Snow opened the first automatic laundromat in Ada, owned and operated Snow's Grocery in Stonewall and the Union Valley Station. He was also a real estate agent.
He and Joyce Evelyn Sims were married in 1941. She preceded him in death June 10, 1993. He married Patsy June Trimmer April 18, 1973. She preceded him in death July 25, 1998.
He was a member of the Church of Christ and served in the U.S. Army as a military policeman during World War II.
Survivors include his children, Dale Snow and wife Darla, Mike Trimmer and wife Lora, all of Ada, Tony Kaai, and Susie Kaai; and seven grandchildren, Sharla Snow, Brad Holloway and wife Brandi, Eric Holloway, Mitchell Trimmer, Jason Trimmer, Lauren Trimmer and Marcie Davis.
Bearers are Marlin McKay, Wendell Sawyer, Donald Brooks, L.D. Brady, Terry Scott and Jesse Berrie.
Criswell Funeral Home
IDA WARD
COALGATE Services for Ida Madeline McCorkie Ward, 90, Coalgate, are 2 p.m. Friday at Coalgate Church of Christ.
She died April 13, 2004, at McAlester.
Brown's Funeral Service
WILLIE MAE WEAVER
ADA Services for Willie Mae Weaver, 97, Ada, are 11 a.m. Saturday at Philemon Baptist Church, Dr. C.R. Hill and the Rev. Freddy Clark officiating. Burial follows at Rosedale Cemetery.
Mrs. Weaver died April 11, 2004, at a local hospital. She was born Sept. 29, 1906, in Milam County, Texas, to James and Maggie McGlauthing Brown. She came to this area in 1979 from Okmulgee, where she attended school.
She and Henry James Weaver were married Dec. 9, 1926, at Oklmulgee. He preceded her in death on April 14, 1968.
Mrs. Weaver was a seamstress and domestic worker until her retirement. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Okmulgee where she served in the Usher and other organizations of the church. After moving to Ada, she joined Philemon Baptist Church and became a deaconess, choir member, treasurer of the WMU organization and worked in the food department.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Mayola Barnes, and four grandchildren.
Survivors include a son, Eddie Weaver and wife Betty, Ada; a daughter, Virginia Matthews and husband Johnny, Compton, Calif.; two stepsons, Johnny Weaver, Oklahoma City and Henry James Weaver Jr., Wewoka; a niece whom she reared, Gwen Marshall, Broken Arrow; two nephews, Rudolph and Luther Powedrill, Compton; nine grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends, and caregiver, Phyllis Smith.
Bearers are Harvey Gray, Reggie Seals, Billy Blue, Jr., Glen Shelton, Wilfred Anderson, Nathaniel Blakley.
Honorary bearers are Frank Wright Jr., Augusta Bennett, Johnny Brown, Alonzo Albert, Herb Colbert, Bill Gallimore and Walter Grant Sr.
Criswell Funeral Home
KELLY FIXICO
HOLDENVILLE Services for California Kelly Fixico, 101, Holdenville, are 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Tekopuchee Methodist Church, Hughes County.
He died April 11, 2004.
Hudson-Phillips Funeral Home
CEBERT KING
WAPANUCKA Services for Cebert G. King, 86, Wapanucka, are 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Church of God.
He died April 11, 2004, at Denison, Texas.
Campbell-Watts Funeral Home
THOMAS REVAS
SEMINOLE Services for Thomas L. Revas, 75, Seminole, are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel.
He died April 11, 2004, at Seminole.
WILLIE MAE WEAVER
ADA Services for Willie Mae Weaver, 97, Ada, are pending with Criswell Funeral Home. She died April 11, 2004 at a local hospital.
GILLIAN ALBERSON
MUSKOGEE Services for Gillian Darby Alberson, 2-year-old daughter of Jim and Susan Alberson, Muskogee, are 2 p.m. today at Pickard Funeral Home Chapel, Stratford, the Rev. Marvin Knox officiating. Burial follows at McGee Cemetery.
Gillian died April 7, 2004, at Tulsa. She was born July 6, 2001, at Carthage, N.Y., to Jim David and Susan Thomas Alberson. She had lived most of her life in Muskogee.
Survivors include her parents; her grandparents, Robert and Kathy Alberson, Stratford, and Blaine and Pauline Thomas, Harrisville, N.Y.; great-grandparents, Jeannie Hamilton, Pauls Valley, Marge and Jay Jones, Missouri, and Luther and Bea Kaler, Harrisville; a brother, Christopher Alberson; and two sisters, Kathryne and Jennifer Alberson.
Pickard Funeral Home
MARY MARTIN
ADA Services for Mary Lynn Martin, 76, Ada, are 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, the Rev. Ray Ackerman will officate. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mrs. Martin died April 11, 2004, at a local hospital. She was born Aug. 2, 1927, at Stratford to John R. and Evelyn Gray Braselton.
She attended school at St. Mary's Academy, Sacred Heart, for five years, graduated from Ada High School and attended East Central University.
She and Dr. Frank J. Martin were married June 25, 1951, at Aleppo, Kan.
Mrs. Martin was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, where she served as organist for several years.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a sister, Jolene Braselton; a brother, John Braselton; an infant son, David Francis Martin; and a son-in-law, John Fleming.
Survivors include four daughters, Angela Fleming, Tulsa, Rita Mayberry and husband Greg, Meeker, Francene Shelton and husband Rick, Ada, Carol Baustert and husband Dale, Sand Springs; three sons, Paul Martin and fiance, Vicki Hess, Ada, John Martin, Denver, Colo., Alan Martin and wife Elizabeth, Tulsa; a sister, Nell Louise Hayes, Los Angeles, Calif.; and 13 grandchildren.
Bearers are Knights of Columbus.
The family says those who wish may make memorial donations to the Pontotoc County Adult Daycare Center, P.O. Box 2002, Ada, OK 74820.
Criswell Funeral Home
ROSA BREZNEY
LEHIGH Services for Rosa Tokarske Brezney, 94, Lehigh, are 2 p.m. today at Brown's Funeral Service Chapel, Coalgate. Burial follows at Lehigh Cemetery.
She died April 8, 2004, at Coalgate.
Brown's Funeral Service, Coalgate
ELSIE BROWNING
HOLDENVILLE Graveside services for Elsie Browning, 92, Holdenville, are 2 p.m. today at Holdenville Cemetery.
She died April 9, 2004.
Hudson-Phillips Funeral Home
LARRY LEE
HOLDENVILLE Services for Larry L. Lee, 70, Holdenville, are 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church. Burial follows at Holdenville Cemetery.
He died April 9, 2004.
Hudson-Phillips Funeral Home
KENNETH WAGGONER
ARDMORE Services for Kenneth Waggoner, 77, Ardmore, are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Cowley-Krien Funeral Chapel, Sulphur. Burial follows at Oaklawn Cemetery, Sulphur.
He died April 10, 2004, at Ardmore.
WALTER MAYER JR.
ADA Services for Walter J. Mayer Jr., 60, Ada, are 10 Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Carl Hayes officiating.
Mr. Mayer died April 9, 2004, at his home. He was born Aug. 18, 1943, at Oklahoma City to Walter J. and Emma Margaret Krauter Mayer.
He graduated from Ada High School in 1961 and attended East Central University.
Mr. Mayer was a third generation rancher in Pontotoc County. He also had owned and operated Ada True Value Hardware since 1981.
He married Lana Templeton Aug. 24, 1963, at Ada. He served in the National Guard for six years.
Survivors include his wife, Lana, of the home; two sons, Walter J. Mayer Jr. and his wife Sheree, Ada, and Michael David Mayer and his wife Jayne, Tulsa; a grandson, Dustin Bise, Nashville, Tenn.; a sister, Margaret Barton, Ada; two nieces, Elizabeth Whatmoor and her husband Dean, Washington, D.C., and Sarah Carlsson and her husband Niclas, Stockholm, Sweden; two brothers-in-law, Julian Noland and wife Sandra, Ardmore, and Jerry Noland and wife Barbara, Florence, Ariz.
Donations may be made to Victory Home Health and Hospice, 1306 Arlington, Ada, OK 74820 or Arbuckle Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, P.O. Box 5309, Ardmore, OK 73403.
Visitation to 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Criswell Funeral Home.
Bearers are Page Thompson, Don Kellogg, Jim Herndon, Mike Roets, Larry Gregory and Don Mauch.
Honorary bearers are Julian "Big" Henry, Sean Sanders, John Walston and Rick Estes.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada