James Odom Obituary
James Odom of Fairmont, North Carolina passed away on July 2, 2026. James, born on May 6, 1950, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Odom to show support.
James will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew James will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. James’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Shelia R. Odom; his children, Erica Ratliff of Greenville, La'Shawn Myers (Roberto) of Baltimore, James Odom (Brenda) of High Point and Anthony Odom of Baltimore; his goddaughter Venise Leach; and his nieces and nephews, Michael and Mechelle McCrae. He was also cherished by three grandsons, sixteen great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
