Jesse James Odom

January 31, 2011

Mr. Jesse James Odom, 69 passed away on Friday, January 28, 2011, at a local hospital.

Mr. Odom was a native of Pineview, AL, a former resident of Addison, IL, a resident of Atmore, AL for the past six years and a member of the Iron Worker’s Local #1. He was preceded in death by his half brother Claude Cooper.

Survivors include his wife, Bettie Odom of Atmore, AL; two sons, Jeffery and Linda Odom of Geneva, IL and Michael Odom of Daphne, AL; a daughter, Linda K. Odom of Joliet, IL; four grandchildren, Jennifer Odom, Brandon Odom, Kevin Odom and Alex Odom; a special brother-in-law, Dale Forbes of Atmore, AL; three sisters-in-law, Merlen Forbes and Ann Jones, both of Atmore, AL, and Nell Cooper of Byrneville, FL; a special cousin, Wayne and Paulette Godwin of Century, FL; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with the Rev. Mike Grindle officiating. Burial will follow at Pineview Cemetery.

Visitation will be held Monday, January 31, 2010, between 6-9 p.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Ty Forbes, Greg Forbes, Jeff Thayer, James Hare, Chris Hare, and Casey Hare.

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3 Responses to “Jesse James Odom”

  1. Jennifer Odom on February 3rd, 2011 5:54 pm

    We love and miss you, Grandpa Jesse.

  2. Bonnie and Sonny Davis on February 3rd, 2011 7:45 am

    Betty we did not get to know you and Jesse for a long period of time but I did enjoy the short time we had together and I am very happy that Jesse and Bo had their special time together. We love you and pray that everything will be O.K. for you. If you would like feel free to give us a call or visit anytime.

  3. Country Boy From Bratt on February 1st, 2011 10:39 am

    R.I.P. Uncle Jesse

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