Graveside services for Loyce Odom will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Lakeview Memorial Gardens. Loyce was born July 3, 1948 in Overton, Texas to Layward B and Eunice Patton Odom, and passed away August 17, 2018 in Tyler, Texas
Loyce worked for many years as a Registered Nurse with several hospitals and Doctors offices in the Dallas and East Texas areas. During her lifetime she was a lover of animals, especially horses. She was well known for training and performing competition show horses. She was an excellent RN and served the medical needs of many people during her active career. Following an accident that ended her nursing career, she returned to her love of horses and continued that until her illness ended her active participation.
She is preceded in death by her mother, father, twin brother, Boyce Odom, and her sister, Gay Odom Kinamon. She leaves behind several cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces, Deana Kinamon and Cheree Odom, nephews, Cheyne and Chad Odom, along with many friends and relatives who stood by her side in her hours of greatest need.
A visitation will be held Wednesday, August 22, 2018, from 10:30 am to 11:00 am at Lakeview Funeral Home.