Friday, March 8, 2024

ODOM


Mrs. Helen Frances Canady Odom passed peacefully hand in hand with her husband, Howard, of 68 years at her residence on March 7, 2024. Mrs. Helen was Christian by faith and a faithful member/pastor's wife of the Trinity Baptist Church, a long time child care giver of hundreds of children. She touched the life of so many children and families. She was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, cook and care giver. She was born in Marshal County Albertville, Alabama to the late Alvin and Irene Cannady. She was one of ten children surviving of the ten include Verlon Cannady and Linda Cannady. She is preceded in Death by her mother Irene (Hollis) Cannady and the Late Alvin Cannady and Son in law Ricky Croy, along with several brothers and sisters. 

 Surviving are her Daughter Wanda Croy (Rickey Biddle) and Sons Brother Mike (Phyllis) Odom and Steve (Karen) Odom. Grandchildren Jeremy (Julie) Croy, April Odom, Nathan (Katie) Odom, Hannah (Eddie) Millican, Matthew Odom, Dustin Blackwell, Jacob Odom. GreatGrandchildren, Mikinzie (Jeremy) Anderson, Lightnin (Ashley) Croy, Reese (Nic) Davis, Noah Millican, Sarah Millican, Olivia Millican, Zoey Millican, Mikyia Odom, Ashley Odom, Caroline Odom Tallyn Odom, and Melanie Odom. Darty Blackwell and Sutton Blackwell, Great Great Grandchildren, Ryan Anderson, Brantley Anderson, Coleman Gilreath, Sailor Croy, and Hadley Anderson, Many Nieces and Nephews.

 Funeral Services will be held Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. from the J.D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Rev. Rickey Biddle, Brother Robert Brown, and Her Loving Son Brother Mike Odom officiating, interment in Greenhills Memory Garden.  Active Pallbeares will be Jeremy Croy, Eddie Millican, Nathan Odom, Matthew Odom, Lightnin Croy, Jacob Odom and Dustin Blackwell. Honorary Pallbearers will be The members of Trinity Baptist Church and all the children and families that “Mawmaw Helen” Had a Part in raising. Singers will include her Great granddaughters Sarah and Olivia Millican. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 3:30 until 4:30 p.m. at the Funeral Home. 

 Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements for Mrs. Helen Frances Canady Odom who passed away Thursday.

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