Wilma Simmons Odum, age 81, of Myrtle Beach, SC, formerly of Lumberton, NC, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Conway Medical Center in Conway, SC. She was born in Columbus County, NC on February 15, 1932 to the late Mayo and Ora Lee Long Simmons. She formerly worked in farming. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Donald L. Odum; a special aunt, Ida Ward; and a sister, Ida Marie Britt. Mrs. Odum is survived by daughters, Karen Green and husband, David of Myrtle Beach, SC and Nancy Veltre of Loris, SC; a brother, Jimmy Simmons of Lumberton; sisters, Dorolyn Stone of Belmont, Alene Lamb of Lumberton, and Carolyn Phillips of Lumberton; grandchildren, Michael Green, Kathy Green, Jennifer Jackson, and Charles Jones and six great-grandchildren.