James Thomas Odom Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Thomas Odom (Hallsville, Missouri), born in Laclede, Missouri, who passed away on April 5, 2019 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul Rook and Wilma Ellen Odom (Massey); his siblings, Lela May Ruble and John Robert Odom; and his sons, Donald P. and James D. Odom.
He is survived by: his wife Marcia; his daughter Mary Ellen Hall (Odom) of Jefferson City; his stepchildren, Vicki K. Edwards (Dennis) of Raymore, MO, Dawn M. Eiken of Osage Beach, MO and Stephen J. Wells (Susan) of Columbia; his grandchildren, James Patrick Hall, Michael Hall (Coleen), Tyler J. Edwards (Erica), Autumn C. Jones (Matthew), Jeremy A. Eiken (Molly) and Christopher D. Eiken; his great grandchildren, Caden J. Jones, Calvin J. Jones, Elias S. Jones, Lukas O. Jones, Madeline M. Eiken, Stella A. Eiken and Rowan Kade Edwards; his sister Mary Ruth Agan of Lebanon; and his sister-in-law Pat Odom of Richland.
Memorial donations are suggested to the Donald P. Odom & James D. Odom Scholarship Fund at the Missouri University of Science and Technology, 1100 N. Pine St. Rolla, MO 65409-0650, or Friendship Christian Church, Centralia, MO.