Harrison County MO Archives Obituaries.....Oden, Harriet Franks February 23, 1921 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mo/mofiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Franks Beebe lindafranksbeebe@juno.com May 17, 2009, 5:10 pm unknown MRS. WILLIAM B. ODEN Harriet Franks was born in Muskingum county, Ohio, near Zanesville, March 29, 1842. She was married October 26, 1866, to William B. Oden. six children were born, of whom four survive her: Edward T. of Perry, Okla., Nellie C. Neville, of Blythedale, Mo., Carrie E. Neville, of Portland, Ore., and Fred L. of Kansas City, Mo. Harry E. and Charles A. have preceded her in death. In 1871 the family went to Franklin county, Kas., where they remained four years, then came to Harrison county, Mo., where they have since resided. She and her husband have lived in Blythedale since 1883. She departed this life February 23, 1921. She united with the Church of Christ at the age of twenty, and has lived an active, consistent Christian life. For many years she was an enthusiastic member of the W. C. T. U. and teacher of the woman's Bible class in the Blythedale Christian Sunday school. Funeral services were held February 25th at the Church of Christ conducted by Mrs. Edward Clutter, with members of the W. C. T. U. as pall bearers. Of her may it be truly said, "Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her saying "Many daughters have done worthily, but thou excellest them all." The sympathy of the entire community goes out to the bereaved husband and children in this time of grief. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mo/harrison/obits/o/oden406gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mofiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb