Mary Lou Odle Moore Obituary
We bid farewell to Mary Lou Odle Moore of Pontotoc, Mississippi, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 23, 2026 at the age of 97. Mary Lou touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Lou Odle Moore to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elmer Duff and Mamie Hutchinson Odle (Baby Lou); her husband Boyce Moore; her siblings, Buster Odle, Billy Odle, Idle Singleton, Mozelle Tutor and Virgie Watkins; and her great grandchild Luke Watkins.
She is survived by: her aunt Lucy; her children, Troy Moore of Memphis, TN, Charles Moore (Nettie) of Memphis, TN, Kelly Wooley (David) of Pontotoc, MS and Shelly Waldo (Mike) of Randolph, MS; her grandchildren, Chad Smith, Dustin Moore (Jessica), Amber Moore Hataway (Mark), Ben Moore (Crystal), Ryan Moore (Ashley), Chelsea Wooley Caygle (Corey), Heather Wooley Howell (Chris Hilliard), Jonathan Wooley, Amanda Walters Murray (Brad), Carol Walters Russell (Colby) and Deidre Walters Morsy (Adham); her sisters, Ola Faye'Tiny'McMinn of Ackerman, MS and Effie Mae Steward of Randolph, MS; her sister-in-law Gladys Odle of Port Arthur, TX; her cousin Florence Moore Taylor of Pontotoc, MS; and her children, Wayne Watkins (Linda), Eddie Watkins, Sue Howell Woodard, Jimmy Watkins (Jamie) and Ricky Watkins (Charlotte). She is also survived by 20 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.