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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Ashton Harris Odom
Ashton Harris
Odom
d. Jun 25, 2009
Ashton Harris Odom's Obituary
Ashton Harris Odom, age 86, formerly of Fairmont, NC passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at Regency Hospital in Florence, SC.
Mr. Odom was born in Bennettsville, SC and was a WW II and Korean War Veteran. He served with the US Navy during the Second World War and participated in bombing missions over the northern Japanese Islands in 1943. For this duty he was awarded the Air Medal. He enlisted in the Army during the Korean conflict and served in Germany with the 7th Corp. He returned to SC in 1947. He retired from Burlington Industries in South Hill, SC in 1986.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 28, 2009 at 3:00 P.M. at Oakton Baptist Church , with Rev. Donald Paschell officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park in Bennettsville, SC.
The family will receive friends on Sunday at Oakton Baptist Church at 2:00 P.M. prior to the funeral.
He is survived by one son, Ashton Odom, Jr. of Florence, SC, one daughter, Jane Odom of Alexandria, VA and one grandchild, Andrew Odom.
Memorials are requested to be sent to the American Heart Association
Mr. Odom was born in Bennettsville, SC and was a WW II and Korean War Veteran. He served with the US Navy during the Second World War and participated in bombing missions over the northern Japanese Islands in 1943. For this duty he was awarded the Air Medal. He enlisted in the Army during the Korean conflict and served in Germany with the 7th Corp. He returned to SC in 1947. He retired from Burlington Industries in South Hill, SC in 1986.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 28, 2009 at 3:00 P.M. at Oakton Baptist Church , with Rev. Donald Paschell officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park in Bennettsville, SC.
The family will receive friends on Sunday at Oakton Baptist Church at 2:00 P.M. prior to the funeral.
He is survived by one son, Ashton Odom, Jr. of Florence, SC, one daughter, Jane Odom of Alexandria, VA and one grandchild, Andrew Odom.
Memorials are requested to be sent to the American Heart Association
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