Ada Faye Polite

August 19, 1925 - January 8, 2013

Ada Faye Polite, age 87 of Livingston, Texas, passed away on January 8, 2013, in Livingston, Texas. Ada was born on August 19, 1925, also in Livingston, Texas, to parents Jim and Mattie Sue Poncho Battise.

Ada is preceded in death by both of her parents; her husband, Ford Polite; two brothers, Charles Battise and Rev. Milton ""Redd"" Williams; and two sisters, Nettie Lee Poncho and Marville Price. She is survived by her son, Pete Polite, of the Reservation; granddaughter, Candice Polite Robinson and husband, Manning, of the Reservation; great-granddaughters, Aiylah Polite Robinson and Miyakoda Polite Robinson, both of the Reservation; brother, Burke Walker, of the Reservation; brother and sister-in-law, Oscar and Delores Williams, of the Reservation; sister-in-law, Pauline Williams, of the Reservation; along with a host of nieces and nephews. Ada will be escorted to her grave by pallbearers, Darren Obe, Sr., Nathan Williams, Clint Poncho, Clifford Williams, Jason Williams, Joel Williams, Shawn Walker, and Julian Sylestine. Honorary pallbearers include, Aaron Williams, Trey Bullock, and Roland Poncho.

Funeral services for Ada Faye Polite will be held Friday, January 11, 2013, at 2:00 PM, at Indian Village Assembly of God Church on the Reservation. Interment will follow the service at First Texas Indian Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. David Busby and Rev. Rudy Martinez will be officiating.

A visitation will be held Thursday, January 10, 2013, at 5:00 PM, also at Indian Village Assembly of God Church, with a wake service beginning at 6:00 PM.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online register at www.cochranfh.com