ODell, Jessie

Jessie B. “Bill” O‘Dell, 80, died Friday, February 4, 2011, at Pinehurst Nursing and Rehab in Pinehurst, NC. Mr. O‘Dell was born August 27, 1930, to the late Clyde and Hattie O‘Dell. He was retired for 19 years and was previously employed by Alltel Phone Company where he was a central office engineer. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. He was a member of First Baptist Church of West End, where he was the Adult men‘s Sunday school teacher, before becoming ill. He is survived by his wife, Pauline O‘Dell; two daughters, Judy Chriscoe of West End, and Sylvia Warsham of Asheville, NC; a sister, Barbara Jean Ellington of Eden, NC and seven grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two daughters, Pam Barrett and Rita Calhoun, and a brother, Jack O‘Dell. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM Monday, February 7, 2011 at First Baptist Church of West End by Rev. John Terry. Burial will follow at Seven Lakes Cemetery. The family will receive friends (today) Sunday, February 6, 2011, at Boles Funeral Home of Seven Lakes from 3-5PM. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of West End, P.O. Box 501, West End, NC 27376. Boles Funeral Home of Seven Lakes is assisting the family.