Lucille Odom Crisp Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Lucille Odom Crisp of Murphy, North Carolina, born in Blairsville, Georgia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Lucille left this world on January 9, 2026 at the age of 97, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clinton Odom and Truley Ledford Odom; her spouse Hollis Crisp; her son Paul Crisp; her granddaughter Melissa Lynn Crisp; and her siblings, Pauline Anderson, Ray, Randall and Ed Odom.
She is survived by: her sons, Larry Crisp (Donna) and Arnold Crisp of Murphy, NC; her sisters, Opalene Bates of Murphy, NC, Monetta Kinser of Blairsville, GA and Bobbie Wright of Acworth, GA; and her grandchildren, Karie Crisp, Trampas Crisp (Amy), Jill Wilson (Jeff), Eric Crisp, Russell Crisp and Kristen Dowdy (Wesley). She is also survived by 13 great-grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, January 12th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:45 PM at the New Martins Creek Baptist Church (2729 Hedden Rd, Murphy, NC 28906). A funeral service was held on Monday, January 12th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
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