ALEXANDER — Shirley Oden,

69, Alexander, died Sunday. Survivors: children, Travis Oden, Jessica Fleming; brothers, David Gates, Phillip Gates, Paul Gates; sisters, Becky Tittle, Katherine Vastine; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild.

Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Spring Creek Missionary Baptist Church. Funeral 10 a.m. Friday, Spring Creek Missionary Baptist Church. Guestbook, www.ashbyfuneralhome.com.