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ADA — Services for Clayton Ray Wilson, 32, Ada, are 2 p.m. Monday at Southwest Church of Christ, Floyd Kaiser officiating and Bob Utley assisting. Utley will be conducting graveside services at Rosedale Cemetery and military honors will be conducted by the 180th National Guard.
Mr. Wilson died April 15, 2004, at an Oklahoma City hospital. He was born June 7, 1971, to Charles Reuben and Nancy Ruth Fitchlee Wilson. He graduated from Ada Public Schools in 1990 and from East Central University in 1998 with a bachelor of science degree.
He worked for Darrell Nemecek as an ECU student officer from 1997 to 1998. He then worked for the Beaver County Sheriff's Department from 1998 to 1999. He was then employed at the University of Oklahoma's Health Science Department from December 1999 to June 2000.
Mr. Wilson enlisted in the United States Army Jan. 29, 1992, and was honorably discharged Oct. 27, 1994. He enlisted in the Oklahoma Army National Guard Dec. 13, 2001, and was mobilized for Operation Enduring Freedom Oct. 15, 2002, with service in the Sinai, Egypt, as part of the Multinational Force and Observers Peacekeeping mission. He was honorably discharged from the Oklahoma Army National Guard Dec. 12, 2003.
Mr. Wilson's awards and decorations include the Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal Second Award, South West Asia Service Medal 2/Bronze Service Star, Armed Forces Reserve Medal w/M device, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Bar, Multinational Force and Observers Medal, Oklahoma Good Conduct Ribbon Second Award. He will be awarded the Global War on Terrorism Medal and Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal.
He returned to ECU as a full-time officer in December 2000, and then began working at the Ada Police Department Aug. 12, 2002. He left the Ada Police Department to serve in Sinai, Egypt, and upon completion of his duties he returned to serve the Ada Police Department in August 2003.
He and Nikki Wilson were married Jan. 1, 1994, at Ada.
Mr. Wilson was a member of Southwest Church of Christ and the Fraternal Order of Police. He was a lifelong resident of Ada.
Survivors include his wife, Nikki Wilson, of the home; a son, Kody Wilson, and daughter, Kayla Wilson; parents, Chuck and Nancy Wilson, both of Ada; a brother, Kyle Wilson and wife Shenny; a sister, Pam 
Brown and husband Quentin, New Orleans, La.; a nephew, Hunter Wilson, Ada; and a niece, Taylor Wilson, Ada.
Bearers are Kyle Wilson, Jack Long, Larry Harden, Jason Sewell, Chris Hassler and Greg Chilcoat.
Smith-Phillips Funeral Home
MAC McKINNEY
MILL CREEK — Graveside services for Merrill "Mac" McKinney, 80, Mill Creek, are 2 p.m. Monday Oaklawn Cemetery, Sulphur.
He died April 15, 2004, at Ardmore.
Cowley-Krien Funeral Home
BUCK PRICE
ADA — Services for William Buck Price, 91, Ada, are 2 p.m. Monday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, the Revs. Mike Taylor and Randall Christy officiating. Burial follows at Rosedale Cemetery.
Mr. Price died April 15, 2004, at his home. He was born Jan. 7, 1913, at Lawrence to Jack and Lena Hubbert Price.
He lived in this area all his life and attended school at Pecan Grove. He was a member of Ahloso Baptist Church, and later a member at Morris Memorial Baptist Church. He served as a deacon at both churches.
Mr. Price retired from Evergreen Mills in 1975 with 35 years of service. He was also a farmer.
He and Melba Cope were married May 5, 1935, at Ada.
He was preceded in death by a son, Jackie Howard Price, July 1, 1943.
Survivors include his wife, Melba Price, of the home; two sons, Charles Price and wife Paula, Shawnee, and Donald Lee Price and wife Annette, Ada; two daughters, Melba Jean Davis and husband Joe L., Ada, and Carol Jane Gile and husband Merle, Oklahoma City; seven grandchildren; 11great-grandchildren; and a great-great-granddaughter.
Bearers are grandsons Bobby Price, Ronnie Price, Kenneth Price, Shawn Price, Randy Hurley and Donny Price.
Honorary bearers are Joe Kent Abbott, Jerry Dyer, Charles Richard, Johnnie Boring, and Palliative nurses Lia Harrison, Sheila Neal and Jaylene Williams.
Criswell Funeral Home
BILLY STICK
ARDMORE — Services for Billy Nelson Stick, 52, Ardmore, are 10 a.m. Tuesday at Griffin Funeral Home Chapel. Burial follows at Kilcrease Cemetery at Ada. Family visitation will be held from 1-3 p.m. Tuesday at Criswell Funeral Home, Ada. A wake service will be held 7-9 p.m. Monday at Griffin funeral Home.
Mr. Stick died April 15, 2004, at Ada. He was born Aug. 10, 1951, at Ada to Houston Stick Sr. and Martha Punluste Stick.
He and Esterlain Wallace were married July 31, 1981, at Ardmore.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife, Estherlain Stick, of the home; two daughters, Erica Stick and Emily Stick, both of Ardmore; a brother, Houston Stick Jr., Ada; and six sisters, Semmie Stick, Martha Hawkins, Virgie Frazier and Francis Miller, all of Ada, Velma Frazier, Allen, and Barbara Carpenter, Tulsa.
Bearers are Wayne Marris, Bobby Thomas, Albert Lewis, Curtis Ned, Donnie Johnson and Keith Coley. In Ada, bearers are William Stick, Roger Stick, Teddy Stick, Kevin Carpenter, Mark Frazier and Daniel Frazier.
Honorary bearers are Hugh "Doc" Folsom, Charles Folsom, Bob Longest and J.C. Hawkins.
Griffin Funeral Home
JAMES TATUM JR.
KONAWA — Services for James Sherman Tatum Jr., 79, Konawa, are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Vamoosa Baptist Church. Burial follows at Vamoosa Cemetery.
He died April 16, 2004, at his home.
Pickard-Swearingen Funeral Home, Konawa
PEGGY BENGE
RAVIA — Services for Peggy L. Benge, 73, Ravia, are 2 p.m. Saturday at Full Gospel Holiness Church, Mannsville. Mrs. Benge died April 14, 2004, at Ardmore.
BUCK PRICE
ADA — Services for William Buck Price, 91, Ada, are pending with Criswell Funeral Home. Mr. Price died Thursday, April 15, 2004, at his home.
CLAYTON WILSON
ADA — Services are pending with Smith Funeral Home for Clayton Ray Wilson, 33, Ada. He died April 15, 2004, at Oklahoma City.
MARILYN A. ANDERSON
In Loving Memory of Marilyn A Anderson. She found peace on April 14th, 2004. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, April 17th, in Lula, Oklahoma.
Marilyn was born Oct. 17th, 1951 to Carl and Donna Cox of Lakeside, AZ. She grew up in Salem, OR and graduated in Naples, Italy. She is survived by her parents, three children, Joe Anderson of OKC, Dawn Friend of Sapulpa, and Tammy Nickerson of Ada, as well as three grandchildren. She was deeply loved and will be dearly missed.
Friends and Family are encouraged to make donations to Northside Nursing Center, Sapulpa, in lieu of flowers.
MARTHA EBBERT
COALGATE — Memorial services for Martha Frances Sevier Ebbert, 77, Coalgate, are 2 p.m. Saturday at Moore Cemetery, Richard Hampton officiating. She died Feb. 19, 2004, at Fairbanks, Alaska.
Brown's Funeral Service, Coalgate
SYDNI MANUEL
ADA — Graveside services for Sydni Rheagan Manuel, infant daughter of Brent and Sandra Manuel, Ada, are 10 a.m. Friday at Ashland Cemetery.
She died April 13, 2004, at Oklahoma City.
Brown's Funeral Service, Coalgate
JEAN NELSON
ADA — Services for Jean Nelson, 69, Ada, are 2 p.m. Friday at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, the Rev. Jack Kemper officiating. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mrs. Nelson died April 14, 2004, at a local hospital. She was born Nov. 13, 1934, to Walter P. and Ruby Ora Boatman Burleson.
She attended schools at New Lima and graduated from New Lima High School. She moved to Ada in 1953 from Wewoka and was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Nelson retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone Company after 18 years.
She and Max Rudy Nelson were married Sept. 8, 1953, at Ada.
Mrs. Nelson was preceded in death by her father, Walter Burleson; mother, Ruby Burleson; and three sisters, Eula Mae Sawyer, Nona Sue Venegas, and her twin sister, Ernestine Gentry.
Survivors include her husband, Max Nelson, of the home; two sons, Mike Nelson and wife Linda, Orlando, Fla., and Gary Nelson and wife Donnetta of Carrollton, Texas; a sister, Reba Harris, San Angelo, Texas; two brothers, Walter J. Burleson and wife Pat, Tyler, Texas, and James Walter Burleson and wife Martha Gay, Lago Vista, Texas; five grandchildren, Ashley Nelson, Dallas, Texas; Jordan Nelson, Orlando, Fla., Whitney Nelson, Tyler Nelson and Drew Nelson, all of Carrollton; and a great grandchild, Riley Nelson, Dallas.
Bearers are J.E. Quinton, Kenneth Roberts, Charles Sutton, Brett Allred, Tyler Nelson, Jordan Nelson and Drew Nelson.
Criswell Funeral Home
