Visitation will be from 11:00am until 12:00pm, Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home in Pearl. Funeral services will follow at 12:00pm with interment in Lakewood Memorial Park, Jackson.
She was born January 7, 1934, in Vicksburg, the daughter of the late Bruce Henry Hodges and Mildred Hennington Hodges. She enjoyed a lengthy career as a cosmetologist and spent many years with Brock's Beauty Salon on Capitol Street in Jackson. While living in Pearl she attended Church of the Vine. In her free time she enjoyed feeding and watching the many birds that visited her yard.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Lester "Jimmy" Odom, Jr.; and sons, Willie Franklin Lord, Jr., and Christopher Allen Lord.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Tim and Cindy Lord; grandchildren, Adam Lord, Sunni Lord Mixon, and Christina Lord; and great-grandchildren.