Darlene Valeda Oden Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Darlene Valeda Oden of Waterloo, Iowa, who passed away on June 12, 2021 at the age of 66. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Darlene Valeda Oden to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Oden and Ruby Gray Oden; and her sister Virginia Oden. She is survived by: her former spouses, Walter "James" Leach, Roy Lee Jones, Sr. and Thomas Wells, Sr.; her children, Valeda Anderson of Dallas, TX, Chandra Oden of Waterloo, Joylene Jones of Waterloo, Dante Hunter of Waterloo, Roy Jones, Jr. (Nigi) of Tamarac, FL and Thomas Wells, Jr. of Waterloo; her grandchildren, Cordaryl Anderson of Dallas, TX, Sha of Waterloo, Raikenya of Waterloo, DaeQuan Hunter of Waterloo, Devontay Bentancourt of Waterloo, Moranda of Waterloo, Martez of Waterloo, Moeyanna McGee of Waterloo, Trinity of Waterloo, Bryson of Waterloo, Payton of Waterloo, Odyn Jones of Waterloo, Ke'andre of Waterloo, Kadisha Owens of Waterloo, Kushun Evans of Waterloo, Ke'Ara of Waterloo and Kyrell Simpson of Waterloo; her brother Marquis Gray of Waterloo; and her niece Monette Oden of Waterloo. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.