Elgie Beard Odom

She was born on March 24, 1958 in Harnett County, North Carolina the daughter of the late Hazel Beard and Anna Parker Beard. Also Preceding her in death are her brother, Paul Jackson and sisters, Lena Barefoot, Vernell Miller & Mary “Frances” Nunnery.

She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed being a homemaker and caring for her family. Elgie enjoyed sketching but had a true passion for singing and loved being a part the church choir.

Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Michael Odom of the home. Sons: Michael Odom II & (wife) Jennifer of Erwin, NC; David Odom of Erwin, NC; Paul Odom & (wife) Jessica of Erwin, NC; Joseph Odom & (wife) April of Erwin, NC.Grandchildren: Jessica Lynn Odom, Jeorgia Leigh Odom, Hazel Leigh Odom, Michael River Odom, Lillie May Odom, Matthew Odom, Caleb Odom, Nathan Odom, Courtney Parker, Aiden Nathaniel Odom, Emma Nicole Odom, Elizabeth Ann Odom, Dustin Lee Odom, Abigail June Odom & Jackson Reid Odom. Great Grandchild: Jeremiah Michael Odom. Sisters: Annie “Mildred” Blackmon, Michelle Wheeler, Betty Price, Helen Jackson, Jennifer Faye Thomas & Janice Evans

The family will receive friends Saturday Evening from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm at Cromartie Miller Funeral Home in Dunn. A funeral service will be held Sunday, May 19 2019 at 2:00 pm at Cromartie Miller Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Beasley officiating. Burial will follow in Erwin Memorial Park.

Cromartie Miller Funeral Home is Assisting the Family.