Mr. Odom attended Lee College and went on to graduate from the University of Texas and received his Law Degree from the University of Houston in 1964.
Literally and figuratively, Mr. Odom wore many hats during his 50 year career as an attorney. Utilizing his entrepreneurial skills he was a home builder, land developer, cattle rancher and Jacinto City Municipal Judge. He loved his role as a Mason and a Shriner and served on the board of the Shriners Children’s Hospital in Mexico City.
His friends and family will always cherish his optimistic look on life, clever wit and adventurous spirit. He enjoyed traveling and took his family to many far off and exotic places around the world. He lived life to the fullest and will be missed my many.
Mr. Odom is survived by his “darling bride" of 36 years, Carolyn Odom; children, Allan Odom, Grace Coonrod and Jonathan Odom; brother, Dan Odom; grandchildren, Nicole, Austin, Jacob and Nora. Preceded in death by his parents and sister, Bett Harrison.
Visitation will be held from 6 - 8 PM on Friday, June 10 and funeral service will be 10 AM on Saturday, June 11 at Brookside Funeral Home. Burial will follow the funeral at Earthman Resthaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers a memorial donation may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children http://www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/donate
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