Aven Alvin Easton memorial

Aven Alvin Easton, 69, of Poteau, passed away June 5, 2026.

A graveside service is at 1 p.m. Friday at Oakland Cemetery in Poteau, with Jeff Dodd officiating. Burial will follow, under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau.

Survivors include his wife, Donna Easton; his daughter, Shylah Ridgway, and husband Chad; his sons Aven Brent Easton, Justin Easton and wife Seana, and Riley Easton; his grandchild, Kedrick Ridgway, and girlfriend Chelsea Salinas; a soon-to-be great-granddaughter, Kymbri Ridgway; an honorary granddaughter, Charlie Rose; his sisters Arlene LeMaster and Carol Baker; his sisters-in-law Sharon Easton, Loretta Hamil, Catherine Altamira and Renee Stout; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and loved ones.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin and Mildred Easton; his brother, Harlon Easton; and his brothers-in-law Jerry Baker and Leon LeMaster.

Honorary pallbearers are Josh Jennings, Joel Williams and Charles Metcalf.

Viewing and visitation are from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.evansandmillerfuneralhome.com.

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