Otis Slocum's Obituary
Otis Slocum, 88 of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed from this life on Sunday, August 25, 2019 in Jenk, Oklahoma. He was born August 14, 1931 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to his parents, Carl Otis Slocum and Mary Lee High Slocum.Otis was a United States Marine Corp veteran where he was Purple Heart recipient.Otis is survived by one son, Jeffrey Slocum and his fiance, Marla Bixler of Sand Springs, Oklahoma; one daughter, Judy Edwards of Wagoner, Oklahoma; one step-son, Donald Yancey of California; one brother, Donald Slocum and his wife Doris of Tulsa, Oklahoma; two grandchildren, Jennifer and Jason; and six great-grandchildren, Katie, Mary, Lauren, Alyson, Mikenzie and Austin. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Mary Slocum; his wife, Hazel Slocum; and one brother, Ralph Slocum.Visitation will be held from 3-7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Floral Haven Funeral Home. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel with military honors. Burial will follow at Floral Haven Memorial Gardens. A reception will follow the burial at the Floral Haven Family Center from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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