ADA — Services for R.B. Tarwater, 88, Ada, are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, the Rev. Joe T. Dixon will officiate. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5-7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Criswell Funeral Home.Mr. Tarwater died Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, at a local hospital. He was born Nov. 7, 1919, at Center to M. Tom and Rachel Bray Tarwater.He lived in this area all his life and attended Byng schools.Mr. Tarwater was the owner and operator of Tarwater Feed in Ada. He later retired from the Oklahoma Department of Transportation. He was a member of Oak Avenue Baptist Church.He married Birdie Reed on Jan. 1, 1949. She died Jan. 6, 2003.Survivors include a daughter, Virginia Morris Haney and husband J.D., Ada; one brother, Edward Tarwater, Richmond, Va.; a grandson, Randy Morris and wife Jan, Branson, Mo.; two great-grandsons, Chase Morris, Ada, and Zane Morris, Ada.Bearers will be Sonny Griffin, Mickey Ballard, Charles Norton, Terry Gardner, Zane Morris, and Chase Morris.Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.adaeveningnews.com.Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
ADA — Services for R.B. Tarwater, 88, Ada, are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, the Rev. Joe T. Dixon will officiate. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5-7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Criswell Funeral Home.Mr. Tarwater died Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, at a local hospital. He was born Nov. 7, 1919, at Center to M. Tom and Rachel Bray Tarwater.He lived in this area all his life and attended Byng schools.Mr. Tarwater was the owner and operator of Tarwater Feed in Ada. He later retired from the Oklahoma Department of Transportation. He was a member of Oak Avenue Baptist Church.He married Birdie Reed on Jan. 1, 1949. She died Jan. 6, 2003.Survivors include a daughter, Virginia Morris Haney and husband J.D., Ada; one brother, Edward Tarwater, Richmond, Va.; a grandson, Randy Morris and wife Jan, Branson, Mo.; two great-grandsons, Chase Morris, Ada, and Zane Morris, Ada.Bearers will be Sonny Griffin, Mickey Ballard, Charles Norton, Terry Gardner, Zane Morris, and Chase Morris.Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.adaeveningnews.com.Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
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