Francis C. "Frank" Slavin
Francis C. "Frank" Slavin
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Mr. Slavin was born in Alden, IL to the late Francis and Lola Herr Slavin. He retired from the USMC after thirty years of honorable service. He then founded and ran Slavin's Gallery in Jacksonville for many years.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Melanie Lee Gant Slavin; son, Mark Slavin; sister, Joan Slavin; sister, Grace Henschel; and brother, William "Bill" Slavin.
Survivors include his daughter, Karla Marie Slavin of Clyde, NC; son, Greg Slavin of Raleigh, NC; daughter, Kelly Johnson of Apex, NC; son, Timothy Slavin of Fort Mill, SC; sister, Esther Hamlin of Antioch, IL; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
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Upcoming Events
Aug
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9:00 a.m.
Infant of Prague Catholic Church
214 S Marine Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28540
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Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery
110 Montford Landing Point, Jacksonville, NC 28540
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Jones Funeral Home - JacksonvilleOnly 4 days left for delivery to next service.