Services for Judy Linker, 71, of Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Major Mark Craddock, Major Jeff Daniels, and Captain Mike and Lori Lucas will officiate. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery.
Mrs. Linker died Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at her home. She was born December 1, 1940 to Robert L. and Laura Marie Sadler in Drumright, Oklahoma. She was adopted by Audrey and Beatrice May Dittemore Brown, at the age of twelve years old, and then came to this area.
She married Bobby Ray Linker on August 15, 1963 in Sulphur, Oklahoma. Mrs. Linker had been employed with the Ada Tag Agency, T.G.&Y., Blue Bell and helped operate the Whip Dip with her parents. She was a member of the First Christian Church.
Survivors include her husband, Bobby Linker, of the home; two daughters Charlotte and husband Carlyle Gargis, Ft. Smith, Arkansas and Robin Hansen, Ada; four grandchildren, Charlsie Gargis, Michael Steward, Kellianne Hansen and Charles Hansen; one brother, Robert and wife Barbara Sadler, Anadarko, Oklahoma; one sister Sherylann Mortimore, Cincinnati, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her biological and adopted parents.
Bearers will be Michael Steward, Charles Hansen, Monty Seckinger, Kevin Lewis, Harold Kinstner, Eddie Kinstner and John Whelchel. Honorary bearers will be J. D. Norman and Randy Knighten.
The family says those who wish may make memorials to P.A.W.S. 1200 Sandy Creek Drive, Ada, OK 74820.
Obituaries may be viewed and online condolences sent to criswellfh.com.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
