Nancy Pace Odom was born to Henry Elliot Odom, Sr. and Lennie Odom, she was raised on the South Side of Fort Worth on Cantey Street. Nancy Graduated from Kirkpatrick High School. In her teen years Nancy liked to hang out at Viola's Place on Hattie, known as the Hattie Club in her spare time. She also worked as a Caregiver for her mother for years. Nancy was not known to have any biological children but did have one daughter by the name of Lil Nancy that she did have the opportunity to raise as her own. Nancy was preceded in death by her husband Calv in Ford; her father, Henry Odom, Sr.; grandmother, Georgia Elisher, and her sister Melody Odom. Those left to cherish her memories are her mother, Lennie Odom; goddaughter, Lil Nancy; sisters, Carmen Odom and Linda Washington of Houston, Texas; brothers, Charlie Odom and Henry Odom, Jr. of Fort Worth, Texas; 6 grandchildren and a host of nephews, nieces and friends.