Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameJohnny Leroy ODELL 
3, Mrs. Brenda O. Petty,3, Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell,143, Mrs. Clara O’Dell McCann obituary,3, Edna Thomas Odell,404, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9J-G8F5 : 28 November 2018), Annie Thomas in entry for Leroy Odell and Edna Thomas, 7 Dec 1947; citing Alamance, NC,470, Johnny Leroy Odell
3, Mrs. Brenda O. Petty,3, Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell,143, Mrs. Clara O’Dell McCann obituary,3, Edna Thomas Odell,404, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9J-G8F5 : 28 November 2018), Annie Thomas in entry for Leroy Odell and Edna Thomas, 7 Dec 1947; citing Alamance, NC,470, Johnny Leroy OdellBirthNov 13, 1919, Rockingham County, North Carolina3, Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell,404, United States Census, 1920," index and images, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJFG-PZH : accessed 31 Oct 2014), Leroy Odell in household of Allen Odell,,404, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9J-G8F5 : 28 November 2018), Annie Thomas in entry for Leroy Odell and Edna Thomas, 7 Dec 1947; citing Alamance, NC,470, Johnny Leroy Odell
DeathApr 27, 2003, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell
OccupationRetired Heating And Air Sheet Metal Mechanic3, Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell
ReligionMember Of City Lake Baptist Church3, Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell
FlagsUS Army, US Military, World War II
FatherAllen Blain ODELL (1892-1970)
MotherLillie STRATON (1896-1994)
Spouses
1Edna Elizabeth THOMAS 3, Mrs. Brenda O. Petty,3, Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell,3, Edna Thomas Odell,404, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9J-G8F5 : 28 November 2018), Annie Thomas in entry for Leroy Odell and Edna Thomas, 7 Dec 1947; citing Alamance, NC
3, Mrs. Brenda O. Petty,3, Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell,3, Edna Thomas Odell,404, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9J-G8F5 : 28 November 2018), Annie Thomas in entry for Leroy Odell and Edna Thomas, 7 Dec 1947; citing Alamance, NCBirth1926, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Edna Thomas Odell,404, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9J-G8F5 : 28 November 2018), Annie Thomas in entry for Leroy Odell and Edna Thomas, 7 Dec 1947; citing Alamance, NC,470, Edna Elizabeth Thomas Odell
DeathOct 17, 2014, Guilford County, North Carolina3, Edna Thomas Odell
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Edna Thomas Odell
FatherEulas Vance THOMAS (1903-1980)
MotherAnnie Lee PERRY (1903-1991)
MarriageDec 7, 1947, Alamance County, North Carolina404, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9J-G8F5 : 28 November 2018), Annie Thomas in entry for Leroy Odell and Edna Thomas, 7 Dec 1947; citing Alamance, NC
ChildrenBrenda Gaye (<1948-2001)
Obituary Online notes for Johnny Leroy ODELL
4/29/2003
Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell
BURLINGTON — Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell, 83, of 871 Deep Creek Church Road, died at 11:55 p.m. Sunday, April 27, 2003, at Alamance Regional Medical Center.
A native of Virginia, he was the husband of Mrs. Edna Elizabeth Thomas Odell, who survives, and the son of the late Allen Blain Odell and Lillie Straton Odell. He was a retired heating and air sheet metal mechanic and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
He was a member of City Lake Baptist Church, where he served as Sunday school superintendent and Sunday school teacher.
Survivors other than his wife of the home include a sister, Mrs. Zora Deese of Calhoun, Ga.; and two grandchildren, Kristi Lynn Smith Brown of Kernersville and Stephanie Blair Petty of Burlington.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Brenda Gay Odell Petty; a brother, Felix Odell; and three sisters, Clara McCann, Mollie Eubanks, and Elois.
The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 1, 2003, at City Lake Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at McClure Funeral Service in Graham from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, and at other times at the home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to City Lake Baptist Church, 1849 Carolina Road, Burlington, N.C. 27217.3, Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell
Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell
BURLINGTON — Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell, 83, of 871 Deep Creek Church Road, died at 11:55 p.m. Sunday, April 27, 2003, at Alamance Regional Medical Center.
A native of Virginia, he was the husband of Mrs. Edna Elizabeth Thomas Odell, who survives, and the son of the late Allen Blain Odell and Lillie Straton Odell. He was a retired heating and air sheet metal mechanic and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
He was a member of City Lake Baptist Church, where he served as Sunday school superintendent and Sunday school teacher.
Survivors other than his wife of the home include a sister, Mrs. Zora Deese of Calhoun, Ga.; and two grandchildren, Kristi Lynn Smith Brown of Kernersville and Stephanie Blair Petty of Burlington.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Brenda Gay Odell Petty; a brother, Felix Odell; and three sisters, Clara McCann, Mollie Eubanks, and Elois.
The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 1, 2003, at City Lake Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at McClure Funeral Service in Graham from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, and at other times at the home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to City Lake Baptist Church, 1849 Carolina Road, Burlington, N.C. 27217.3, Mr. Johnny Leroy Odell