- Date Of Birth: December 3, 1937
- Date Of Death: May 18, 2011
- State: Arizona
Jerry Dean Oden, 73, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, May 18, 2011. Jerry was born in Logansport, LA on December 3, 1937. A talented interior designer, he operated Jerry D. Oden Interiors in Dallas, Texas, from 1969 to 1986 with his partner, Donald Roth. The two later moved to Arizona and established Dean Warren, an interior design trade showroom in 1987. The business remains in the family. Jerry was an avid reader who enjoyed living large, spending money and drinking wine. He also enjoyed cooking, traveling and his Cavalier King Charles Spaniels.
Jerry is survived by his long-time partner, Donald Roth, Sons M. Lee Oden (Carey), M. Blair Oden (Anne), and daughter, Caroline Oden Wylie (Robert), and 11 grandchildren.
