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Services for Phyllis Jean Jones, 76, of Rattan, Oklahoma will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 13 , at Criswell Funeral Home in Ada; Rev. Brian Matthews will officiate. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery in Ada.
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Ada Louise Tucker passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at her home in Gerty at the age of 87.
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The Gerty School Reunion was held Saturday, June 27 . Among those enjoying the day were schoolmates (front) Twilla Sumner Thornton of the Class of ’64, Loie Priest Livingston, and LoEva Tollett, Class of ’58; (back) Lana Motley Day, Class of ’59, Anna Mae Summers Kreie from the Class of ’59, and Rose Motley Andrews, Class of 57.
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Bryar William’s silver streak turtle Grand Champion turtle then you missed out
Read moreThis big national holiday seems to have safely passed. And the world still seems to be spinning safely on its axis. The usual pleas for people not to shoot off fireworks went mostly unheeded. At least around here in California. There were so many violations in Los Angeles that officials had to plead on TV for aggrieved residents to just quit calling 911 as there were so many calls that they had paralyzed the system. Several little fires and accidents did happen anyway including eight families made homeless when their apartment building burned down. Up at the Sequoia National Park where Pat and I spent the 4 with Ron and other family members we had ourselves a picnic.
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