Bill Lee Odell

SERVICES: 10:00 AM Monday, December 8, 2008, at Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel, with Rev. Charles Lowry, pastor of CrossPointe Church, officiating.BURIAL: Memory Gardens Cemetery with military honors courtesy U. S. Army, Fort Hood, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Odell was born May 9, 1928 in Ramona, Oklahoma. He married Claudene Stephens on June 30, 1952 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She preceded him in death on May 17, 2006. He had been a resident of Pampa since 1954. Bill worked for Phillips as a gauger for 35 years. He was a member of CrossPointe Church and the V.F.W.SURVIVORS: 1 son: Jimmy Odell and wife Ella of Ramona, Oklahoma; 2 daughters: Leanna Cowan and husband Danny and Billie Steele and husband David, all of Pampa; 1 sister: Ester Thompson of Norman, Oklahoma; 1 brother: Ernest Odell of Ochelata, Oklahoma; 6 grandchildren: Daniel Odell, Douglas Odell, Gabriel Cowan, David Steele, Raeanna Humphrey, and Teddi Cowan; 7 great-grandchildren. Bill was preceded in death by a great-grandson: Ethan Odell.MEMORIALS: CrossPointe Church, 711 E. Harvester, Pampa, Texas 79065.