Alberta G. Caudell of Poteau, Oklahoma was born February 27, 1937 in Heavener, Oklahoma to William Lee and Edna (Nelson) Green and passed away on April 11, 2026 surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 89.

 

She is survived by:

 

Two daughters:

Dianna Legare and husband Colin

Joanna Evans and husband GW “Dub”

 

One son:

Hoyt Mathew “Matt” Caudell and wife Debbie

 

One sister:

Elizabeth Montgomery

 

Six grandchildren:

Amanda Caudell and husband Lee Raymond

Tre’ Evans and wife Amanda

Christina Hulett and husband Micah

Carrie Manners and husband Sam

Cassie Hempen and husband Tyler

Paden Evans and wife Whitnie

 

13 great-grandchildren

 

1 great-great-grandchild

 

Numerous other relatives and host of friends

 

She was preceded in death by her parents, William Lee and Edna Green; her husband of 65 years, Hoyt Caudell; and one brother, Orval O’Lee Green.

 

Alberta and her husband Hoyt owned and operated Caudell Electric Sales & Service for many years in Heavener. She was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church. She loved gardening and spending time with her family. Alberta will be deeply missed by many whom loved and knew her.

The family wants to give a special thanks to Blevlyn Benefield and Mary Ann Waller. Thank you for being there when we needed you the most. Your kindness and care mean the world to us. We’re so grateful for the love you show each day.

 

Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at the Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel in Heavener, Oklahoma with Brother Brad Hill officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. View Cemetery under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener, Oklahoma.

Pallbearers will be: Tre’ Evans, Paden Evans, Patrick McNamara, Tony Smith, and Jerry Don Smith.

 

Viewing will be 12 Noon until 7 p.m., Monday and 9 a.m. until service time, Tuesday at the funeral home.

To sign Alberta’s online guestbook please visit www.dowdenrobertsfuneralhome.com.

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