of Paris, AR
March 27, 1944 - December 12, 2023
Darlene Jean Odom, 79, of Paris, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 in Paris. She was born on March 27, 1944 in Mason City, Iowa to her parents, Charles Joyner and Dorothy (Bowers) Decker.
Darlene worked at Stark Manufacturing in Paris. She loved doing puzzles, crocheting and spending time with her family, especially during Christmas which was her favorite time of the year.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Leroy Odom, one daughter, Tisha Pettigrew; one son, Stoney Gillet and two step sons, Leroy Odom and Bill Odom.
She is survived by one son, Larry Brown and wife, Brandy of Paris; one daughter, Julie Rampley of Georgia; one step son, Dennis Odom of Paris; one step daughter, Jane Odom of Bakersfield, California; one brother, Jerry Joyner of Colorado; 17 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren.
The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris under the direction of Roller Funeral Home.
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16 Condolence(s)
Renee L Ballard
Saturday, December 30, 2023
I sure hate that your family has lost a precious woman. She always treated us like family. Love and prayers from John and Renee Ballard
Taylane Ritchey
Monday, December 18, 2023
Love you Grandma ??
Beverly Stinnett
Sunday, December 17, 2023
Sending my love and prayers to you all. May God bless you all .
Becky Forst
Sunday, December 17, 2023
So sorry for y'all loss! Darlene was a very special Lady that everybody loved! Hugs and prayers for her family and friends!
Dian Bradley
Sunday, December 17, 2023
Larry and family.. So sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with yall. God knows how to send th comfort you need if you will ask him.
Dian Bradley
Sunday, December 17, 2023
Larry and family.. So sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with yall. God knows how to send th comfort you need if you will ask him.
Sabra Odom
Friday, December 15, 2023
Erika Adway
Friday, December 15, 2023
So sorry for your loss. Praying for y'all.
John Carlin
Friday, December 15, 2023
Sorry for everyone that lost my sweet good friend and lady.I loved working around her.Miss her smile at all times.She was a wonderful lady
Pastor Linda & Terry Ritter
Friday, December 15, 2023
So sorry for your loss. We will see her again. This is the end of her earthly journey and the beginning of her heavenly journey! Prayers for the family.
Jim and Charlotte Fletcher
Thursday, December 14, 2023
We are so very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. God bless you all.
Cheryl Barnes
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Will be greatly missed,
Love Cheryl
Lynn Wright
Thursday, December 14, 2023
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Ricky Faulkinbury
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Sorry for your loss, will keep you in my prayers
Pattie Atchley
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
I am very sorry to hear that your mom has passed. She was a kind lady. I just had # 90 birthday.
Please stop by and see me some time Larry. From your friend for many years. Pattie
Kathy Mae Hice
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
So sorry for your loss.Prayers for all the family and friends.She was such a sweet lady to work with.