Audrey Lee Odle Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Audrey Lee Odle, 82, of Holden passed away Tuesday morning November 7, 2017 at Crown Care Center, Harrisonville. Audrey was born on February 6, 1935 the daughter of Richard (Dick) Yates and Mildred (Moody) Yates. She grew up in Texas County, Missouri on a farm at Hog Creek. She attended grade school at Cleveland “Possum Trot” School and then Houston, Missouri High School and then at University of Missouri, Columbia. She was married to Doyle Odle on June 24,1956. They were married for forty-seven years before Doyle passed away. They were the parents of four children. Audrey accepted Jesus Christ as a young girl and later was a member and teacher at Bear Creek Baptist Church, Holden, Missouri. Audrey loved the color red, Dairy Queen ice cream and 3 Musketeers Bars her whole life. Her favorite hobbies were sewing, reading, and jigsaw puzzles. She followed her grandsons sporting events so frequently, that she was known as “Granny” by their teams. One of her favorite sayings was “Cost you a quarter” though a hug or a kiss would be better. Audrey is survived by one son Jerry and wife Lois Odle, Holden, Missouri; three daughters, Marilyn Odle, Waynesville, Missouri; Shirley and husband Kirk Haushahn, Gilbert, Arizona; and Janet and husband Michael Todd Caruthers, of Auxvasse, Missouri. Two grandsons Adam and wife Christiane Odle, Pleasant Hill, Missouri; Andrew and wife Paula Odle, Grandview, Missouri. five great grandsons Keaton, Asher, Declan, Nathan, and Simon. Also, a host of nephews, nieces, and friends. Audrey was preceded in death by her husband Doyle, October 2, 2003, her parents and one sister Betty. Memorial contributions can be made in memory of Audrey Lee Odle to the Trails Regional Library Holden Branch Visitation will be November 11, 2017 at 11:00am at New Life Fellowship, 400 South Main Holden, Missouri followed by funeral services at the church at 12:00pm.

Audrey Lee Odle

February 6, 1935 - November 7, 2017