Odessa Perkins Wheeler Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Odessa Perkins Wheeler of Sanford, North Carolina, who passed away on June 24, 2024, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Odessa Perkins Wheeler to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Perkins and Mary Perkins; and her children, Eldridge Wheeler III, Lolita McKissick and Jacqueline Robertson.
She is survived by: her children, Gerald Wheeler of Covina, CA, Janet Mills (Reggie Mills) of Fort Mill, SC and Mark Wheeler; her child-in-law Iliana; her stepgrandchild Lynn Nesmith (Bobby Nesmith) of Sanford, NC.; her child Shonda Ponder (Richard Ponder) of Fayetteville, GA; her grandchildren, Jalyn, Nylaj, Tiana and Alana; her child Simone Robertson of Las Vegas, NV; her grandchildren, Jacquelynn and Darcel; her child Linette Jones of Meriden, CT; her grandchildren, Lyneisha and Jekiya; her children, Mareril Wheeler of Miami, FL and Demeika Wheeler of Bridgeport, CT; her grandson Isaiah; her child Rhondalyn Ware of Memphis, TN; her grandchildren, Ashley and Jeremy; her child Keenya Wheeler of Cleveland, OH; her grandchildren, Ranee and Jahari; her daughter Jade Arango; and her friend Genevieve Helms. She is also survived by four great-great grandchildren; a host of nieces and nephews.
