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FRANCIS — Memorial services for Freddie Dan Pryor, 66, Francis, will be Friday from 1-4 p.m at the family home at 523 E. 10th in Francis. Mr. Pryor died Sunday, April 24, 2005, in Garvin County, Oklahoma. He was born Jan. 24, 1939, in Stonewall to Herthel and Valley Crow Pryor.
He attended school at Stonewall and Horace Mann. Mr. Pryor was employed at Tornado Alley Heat and Air at the Ada Airport until his retirement. He was formerly employed with 
Jackson Plumbing and as a mechanic for Don Hayes Cadillac. Mr. Pryor was of the Holiness faith and he served in the U. S. Navy.
Survivors include his ex-wife, Mae Nichols, Francis; three sons, Danny Lee Pryor, Shawnee, Walter William Pryor, Fla., and Charles Ray Pryor, Denton, Texas; a daughter, Deborah Kay Gates, Florida; two stepsons, Terry Dale Nichols, Ada, and Dennis Newburn, Alvarado, Texas; 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and a stepgranddaughter, Nico Lee Nichols, Ada.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
HELEN McMILLAN
ADA — Graveside services for Helen Elizabeth McMillan, 81, Ada, are 10 a.m. Friday at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, the Revs. George Carson and Carl Hayes officiating. Burial follows at Rosedale Cemetery.
Mrs. McMillan died Monday, April 25, 2005, at a local hospital. She was born Aug. 14, 1923, in Ada to Roy and May Flowers Boyd.
She attended Ada schools. She lived in Oklahoma City until 1973 when she moved back to Ada.
She married Kenneth G. McMillan Aug. 8, 1964. He died May 11, 1998, in Ada. Mrs. McMillan attended Abundant Life Tabernacle. She was formerly a member of Bible Baptist Church.
Survivors include great nephews, Sean Thompson and wife Cynthia, Phoenix, Ariz.; and Kevin Bowles and wife Jeanne Caudle Bowles, Ada; two great-great nephews, David Caudle Bowles, Walker Jackson Bowles; one great-great niece, Kendel Marie Bowles; a cousin, Merle R. Hodgden, Ada.
She was preceded in death by a niece, Sheila Boyd Bowles Thompson, and a great-nephew, Chris Bowles.
Bearers will be Sean Thompson, Kevin Bowles, Glen Hodgden, J. D. McMillan, David McMillan, and Doyle Reed.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
MARY ROBINS
FORT LEONARDWOOD, Mo. — Services for Mary Jeanie Robins, 53, Fort Leonardwood, Mo, formerly of Byng, Okla., are 2 p.m. Thursday at the First United Methodist Church in Pontotoc. Burial will follow at Pontotoc Cemetery.
Mrs. Robins died Sunday, April 24, 2005, at her home in Fort Leonardwood.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
FLOYD YOUNG
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memorial services for Hon Floyd Young, 75, Memphis, are 10 a.m. Saturday at Church of the Holy Communion Episcopal Church, the Rev. Tom Mumford officiating. Burial will be later at Lightning Ridge Cemetery.
Mr. Young died April 17, 2005, at a Memphis hospital. He was born Jan. 23, 1930, at Roff, Okla., to Elmer Leonard Young and Eula Hennigan Young. He attended elementary school in Roff and graduated from Roff High School in 1947.
Mr. Young graduated from East Central University at Ada, Okla., in 1950. He taught elementary school in New Mexico for a year, then in Roff for two years. He married Maryscott Smith of Ardmore, Okla., April 4, 1953, at First Methodist Church in Ada. He was drafted into the U.S. Army in June 1953 and served as a technical sergeant at Fort Sill, Okla., and overseas in Korea and Japan.
He attended Emory Theological Seminary in Atlanta, Ga., received his deacon ordination and served a three church charge in the Atlanta area, before working at Hartford Insurance Co. in Tallahassee, Fla., as an insurance adjuster. Also, he worked in the insurance division of TG&Y. Corp. in Oklahoma City, as vice president of Insurance, Budget Rental Car Corp., Chicago, and Southwest Insurance Co., Dallas. He began work as a training consultant for the Fred S. James Co. in 1987.
Mr. Young was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer L. and Eula Hennigan Young; three brothers and three sisters; Leonard T. Young, Neva B. Young Wood, Carthel L. Young (infant), Paul G. Young, Vera Young Norwood and Betty J. Young Thomas.
Survivors include Floyd’s former wife, Maryscott Smith Young, Midwest City, Okla.; two sons, retired Lt. Cmdr. Robert Scott Young and his wife Karen and their two sons, Jacob and Eric, all of Pace, Fla., and Eric Larson Young, North Hollywood, Calif.; a daughter, Sarah Kathleen Young Shimelonis and her husband Eric, New York City, N.Y.; and numerous nephews and nieces; Dr. James R. Wood, McKinney, Texas; retired Col. Billy R. Wood, Mena, Ark., retired Lt. Col. Paul D. Young, Roff, Okla., Shirley Young Baber, Norman, Okla., Dr. Jerry Young, Carol Young Ham, Robbie Young Tollison, Midland, Texas, Greg Thomas, Kelly Thomas and Mary Beth Thomas Corey, all of Dallas, Texas.
Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.
JIM FOWLER
FRANCIS - Services for Jim E. “Red” Fowler, 85, Francis, are pending with Criswell Funeral Home. Mr. Fowler died Thursday, April 21, 2005 at his home.
RONALD BOYKIN
ADA — Services for Ronald Lloyd Boykin, 55, Ada, are pending with Smith-Phillips Funeral Home. He died April 21, 2005, at Ardmore.
ROBERT McNIEL
SULPHUR — Services for Robert T. McNiel, 79, Sulphur, were today at Clagg Funeral Chapel. Burial will be at Albuquerque, N.M.
He died April 19, 2005.
Clagg Funeral Home
BEVERLY REID
SULPHUR — Services for Beverly N. Reid, 66, Sulphur, are 10 a.m. Saturday at Sulphur Central Baptist Church. Burial will be at Spanish Fort Cemetery, Nocona, Texas.
She died April 20, 2005, at Oklahoma City.
Cowley-Krien Funeral Home
JOSEPH SANFORD
NON — Graveside services for Joseph Coolidge Sanford, 80, Non, are 2 p.m. today at Non Cemetery, the Rev. Jason Carter officiating.
He died April 19, 2005, at Coalgate.
Brown’s Funeral Service, Coalgate
RUTH SMITH
COALGATE — Services for Ruth June Smith, 80, Coalgate, are 2 p.m. Saturday at Coalgate United Methodist Church.
She died April 20, 2005, at Oklahoma City.
Brown’s Funeral Service
RONALD BOYKIN
ADA — Services for Ronald Boykin, 55, Ada, are pending with Criswell Funeral Home. Mr. Boykin died Thursday, April 21, 2005 at an Ardmore hospital.
HENRY HOOD
SULPHUR — Services for Henry Hood, 79, Sulphur, are 2 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church, Sulphur. Burial is in Oaklawn Cemetery, Sulphur.
He died April 18, 2005.
Clagg Funeral Home, Sulphur
BILL SPRINGER
DAVIS — Services for Bill Springer, 69, Davis, are 2 p.m. Wednesday at East Main Church of Christ in Davis. He died April 17, 2005.
Krien Funeral Home, Davis
FLORENCE MAYES
FITTSTOWN — Services for Florence Ellen Mayes, 83, Fittstown, are 2 p.m. Wednesday at the River of Live Church, the Rev. Charles Dial will officiate. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery in Stonewall.
Mrs. Mayes died Saturday, April 16, 2005, at an Oklahoma City hospital. She was born Feb. 12, 1922, near Salina, Oklahoma.
She married Harmon A. Mayes on May 20, 1988 at Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Mrs. Mayes was a restaurant owner and cook until her retirement.
Survivors include her husband, Harmon A. Mayes, of the home; four daughters, Barbara Jarrell and husband Charles, Ada, Delores Coffman, Tulsa, Patricia Anderson and husband John, Oklahoma City, and Nancy Sanders and husband Kenneth, Pauls Valley; three sons, Richard Coffman, Washington, Jimmy Coffman and wife Sadie, Ada, and James Coffman and wife Ruth, California; four step-daughters, Beatrice Olney and husband Matt, Deer Park, Texas, Rita Breedlove and husband Mark, Lubbock, Texas, Yolanda Schafer and husband Lawrence, Seguin, Texas and Berna Mayes, Tulsa; two step-sons, Eusebio Davila and wife Annette, Illinois and Harmon A. Mayes Jr., Jesse, OK; brother, Harvey Combs and wife Gladys, Louisiana; three sisters, Ann Harper and husband, Darrell, Ark., Maybelle and husband Henry, Arkansas, and Betty Bray and husband Alvin, Ada; and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Bearers will be Marty Ross, Kelly Ross, John Coffman, John Anderson, Rob Componation, Harmon A. Mayes, Jr.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
ROSIE WALKER
ADA — Services for Rosa Bell Walker, 86, Ada, are 1 p.m. Wednesday at Lovelady Baptist Church, the Rev. Tony Peak will officiate. Burial will follow at Steedman Cemetery. Friends may call at the family home at 14300 CR 3498, Pickett from 5 p.m Tuesday until 10 a.m. Wednesday.
She died Sunday, April 17, 2005, at a local hospital. She was born Oct. 13, 1918, at Happyland, Okla., to Amon and Adeline Nelson Walker. She attended school at Happyland.
Ms. Walker was a housekeeper at Carl Albert Indian Health Facility and McCall’s Chapel School until her retirement. She was a lifelong member of High Hill Baptist Church. Ms. Walker was baptized Dec. 25, 1938, at Spring Baptist Church in Sasakwa.
Survivors include three sons, Jerry Walker, Ada, Danny Walker, Ada and Wilburn Walker, Ada; two daughters, Betty Grove, Oroville, Calif., and Linda Logan, Wayne; one sister, Dorothy Walker, Ada; eight grandchildren, Charles Walker, Konawa, Tracy Harjo, Konawa, Brenda Figueroa, Riverbank, Calif., Cynthia Mercer, Ada, Mikeal Walker, Asher, Jesse Walker, Colbert, Chris Pennokee, Wayne, and Tara Logan, Ada; 20 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
Bearers will be her nephews, Wayne Walker, Curtis Walker, Rick Miller, Gilbert Walker, Johnny Walker and Lynn Walker.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
