Charles Clarence Odom, 81, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2011. He was born in Nash County on April 8, 1930 to the late Willie Clyde and Anna Joyner Odom. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Marvin Odom, Clyde Odom, and Horace Odom.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Alice Daughtridge Odom of the home; children, Michael Clarence Odom and wife, Eve, Mary Jo Williamson and husband, Edwin, Mark Stephen Odom and wife Leigh, Charles Andrew Odom, Robert Shawn Odom; five grandchildren; brothers, J.T. Odom and wife Jean and Donald Odom and wife Lynn; and his sister, Thelma Goff and husband Horace.

A graveside service was held at 3 p.m. Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Pineview Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.