Obituary
Obituary of Paula Oden
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Graveside funeral service for Paula Oden will be held at 2 PM Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Christ Church Cemetery, with Rev. Danny Merriweather officiating.
Paula Reitzell Oden (78) passed away peacefully November 21, 2025, surrounded by her family and loving caregivers.
She enjoyed cooking, especially baking sweets, watching old westerns and a good crime and justice television show, she also enjoyed a good, deep conversation, one in which you can really connect with other people. She loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren dearly.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Lois Jenkins Reitzell, who she missed and spoke of daily.
She is survived by her three son’s Brian Paul Oden (Angie), Greg Oden (Crystie) and Fredrick Oden; five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
A special thank you to her loving daughter-in-law, Crystie, the ladies at Hospice and the staff of Nightingale at Crossett for the care and support they’ve given.
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