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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Richard T. Odom Sr.

Richard Thomas Odom Sr. died November 23, 2022 at Autumn Care of Raeford, surrounded by his family. 
He was born on June 12, 1946 in Robeson Count  to the late Willie Fern Odom and Myrtle Walters Odom. 
He was a member of the Living Faith Ministries Church in Raeford. He was the owner and operator of Odom's Roofing before he retired. 
He was preceded in death by his daughter Angela Denise Jernigan. 
He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Barbara Hendrix Odom; two sons, Richard Thomas Odom Jr. (Robynn) of Aberdeen, and Bobby Odom (Amber) of Raeford; three grandsons, Richard Odom III, Daniel Odom, Aiden Odom; six granddaughters, Heather Odom, Taylor Brisson, Lacie Edwards, Cayla Odom, Terri Jernigan, Alexius Odom; and three great-grandchildren; three brothers, Danny Odom, of Virginia, Larry (Tarzan) Odom of Fayetteville, and Steve Odom of Fayetteville; and two sisters, Joyce Tatum of Parkton, and Carolyn Odom of Autryville. 
A visitation will be held 12-2  p.m. Monday, November 28, 2022 at Living Faith Ministries Church at 1796 Aberdeen Road, Raeford. The funeral will follow at 2 p.m. at the church with Pastor Tex Deaton and the Rev. Robin Leigh officiating. Burial will be in the Raeford Cemetery with full military honors. 

Monday, November 21, 2022

Douglas Stephens Jr.

Douglas Stephens Jr. of Rockfish died November 19, 2022. He was born in Hoke County February 10, 1944, the the son of Douglas Stephens and Isabel Grimes Stephens.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Louise, son, Greg, and grandson Marius.
He is survived by his wife Margaret; his sons, Douglas Stephens III (Rhonda) and Keith Sheppard (Ilana); his daughters, Phyllis Smith (David), and Angela Smith (Rob); stepsons, Steve Pilioglos; and Tony Burris; grandsons Ben, Douglas IV, DeLance, Darren, Kevin, Austin, Spencer, Steven, James, and Jason; granddaughters Ashley, Katie (Shaye), Autumn, Kristen, Brigette, and Arianna, Madison, and great-grandchildren Margaret, Douglas V, Henry, and Jameson.
A visitation will be held 10-12 p.m. Friday, November 25, 2022 at Providence Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville.
The funeral will follow at noon with Chaplain Douglas Stephens III officiating. 
Burial will be Stephen Family Cemetery, 5350 Reformation Way, Wade.