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Melia Odom James

11 Feb 1929 – 24 Apr 2019

Birth	11 Feb 1929
Death	24 Apr 2019
Cemetery	Marlow Cemetery Vernon Parish , Louisiana , USA
Added by	Sue on 21 Dec 2023
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198694499

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Funeral services for Melia Odom James, 90, of Pitkin, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 27, 2019 in the Marlow Baptist Church in Pitkin with Rev. Joe Rudisill & Rev. Ryan Perry officiating. Burial will follow in the Marlow Cemetery in Pitkin, under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home in Leesville. Melia was born on February 11, 1929 in Elizabeth, LA. to her parents, Daniel and Isabella Johnson Odom. She passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 in the Rapides Medical Center in Alexandria. She is preceded in death by her parents, son; David Odom, brothers; Albert Odom, Elbert Odom, Dan Odom, Randal Odom, sisters; Gladys Odom, Gertrude Doyle, Ruby West, Audrey Vidrine, Ethel Eason. Left to cherish her memory is her son; Jeff James (Rene’) of Rosepine, LA., daughters; Betty Willis (Roy) of Huntsville, AL., Helen Sinclair (Tommy) of Oakdale, LA., sister; Nell Lincoln (Donald) of Birmingham, AL., 9 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Words of comfort may be expressed to the James Family at www.labbymemorial.com

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Family

Parents

• Isabella "Bell" Johnson Odom 1893–1940 FaG
• Daniel Webster "Webb" Odom Sr 1896–1981 FaG

Spouse

• James Harvey Odom 1925–2007 FaG
• Coleman Kenneth James 1931–2005

Siblings

• Gertrude Odom Doyle 1915–2004 FaG
• Gladys Odom 1918–1923 FaG
• Ruby O Odom West 1919–2001 FaG
• Audrey Odom Vidrine 1921–2008 FaG
• Ethel "Tiger" Odom Eason 1923–2018 FaG
• Dan Webster Odom Jr 1925–1988 FaG
• Albert Odom Sr 1927–2001 FaG
• Elbert Paul Odom 1931–2005 FaG
• Randel Odom 1947–1961 FaG

Children

• James David "Big O" Odom 1953–2008 FaG

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