Herman Odom

Obituary of Herman Parker Odom

Herman Parker Odom, age 88 of Nashville, formerly of Gallatin, passed away Thursday November 17, 2016. Funeral Service will be Tuesday November 22nd at 2:00 p.m. from the chapel of Alexander Funeral Home, with Bro. Jerry Peace officiating. Interment will follow at Crestview Memory Gardens, with family and friends serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be Tuesday November 22nd from 12:00 noon until time of service. Mr. Odom was born November 26, 1927 in Waverly, KY, to the late George Leonard Odom and Mollie Yates Odom. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by wife, Beatrice Shields Odom; brothers, George H. Odom, Paul R. Odom, James H. Odom, Walter R. Odom, Quentin R. Odom, Loise E. Odom, and Joseph L. Odom; and sister, Florence Lee Gibson. He is survived by sons, Roy Parker Odom (Rita Mae) of Nashville and Ronald Brent Odom of Nashville; daughter, Nancy Robertson of Arizona; sister, Lillie Parr Odom; 3 grandchildren, Jason Odom, Lori Washington, and Beth Wisch (Matthew); 2 great grandchildren, Gerl Baxter and Rene Baxter; and several step grandchildren and step great grandchildren. Online condolences may be submitted at alexanderfh.info. Alexander Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.