Contributed by Ann Farnsworth
The
Fairfield Recorder
Sept. 6, 1895
Groesbeck New Era
Rev. R. Oden, a local preacher in the M.E.
Church, South, well known and universally respected, died at the
home of Mr. G.M.D. Prichard, his son in law, Monday afternoon and
was buried yesterday at Lewisville graveyard where his faithful wife
was laid to rest only three weeks ago.