Funeral Services for Albert Oliver Slavens, 89 of Poteau, Oklahoma will be at 2:00pm on Friday, May 19, 2023 at Evan’s Chapel of Memories in Poteau, Oklahoma with Jim Cook officiating. Burial will follow at Oakland Cemetery in Poteau, Oklahoma under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau, Oklahoma.

Albert was born on October 4, 1933 in Hackett, Arkansas to Maud Ella (Wilson) Slavens and James David Slavens and passed away on May 15, 2023 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Mae A. Slavens; his parents, brothers, and sisters. Albert was in the service for 22 years, he served during the Korean and Vietnam War.

Survivors include his son, Walter Slavens; grandson, Albert Slavens; granddaughter, Sarah Jean Slavens; great grandson, James William Slavens; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and loved ones.

Visitation will be Thursday, May 18, 2023 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau, Oklahoma.

You may leave an online message at www.evansandmillerfuneralhome.com.

 

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