Services for Alma Jewel Rocha, 89, of Allen are 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 28, 2020 at the Allen First Baptist Church, Rev. Coy Howry will officiate. Burial will follow at the Allen Cemetery. Family and friends may call at the Allen Criswell Chapel from 4:00 p.m. Thursday until service time.
Mrs. Rocha passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at a Tulsa hospital. She was born March 31, 1931 at Panther Creek, OK to William Edgar and Rhoda Jane Peek Summers.
She married Ralph Richard Rocha March 3, 1954 in Reno, NV. He preceded her in death August 3, 1971. Mrs. Rocha was a Cook at the Allen School Cafeteria for many years. She was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her three children, Anita Harvey and husband Les, Tulsa, Richard Rocha, Verdigris, OK and Alma Brannan and husband Steve, Odessa, TX; five grandchildren, Dee Anna Rocha, Tulsa, Aaron Rocha, Stillwater, Gina Rocha, Tulsa, Ryan Brannan, Oklahoma City, and Kael Brannan, Marble Falls, TX; two brothers, James Summers and wife Charlene, Allen and Johnny Summers, Allen; a sister, Anna Mae Kreie, Ada; and other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; three brothers, Ulice Summers, Hubert Summers and J. D. Summers; and two sisters, Lula Levingston and Cuba Lawrence.
The family says those who wish may make memorials to: St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105; or a charity of your choice.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
