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James Jackson Odom, Jr.

July 27, 1955 — November 6, 2024

Ocean Springs

James “Jim “Jimmy” Jackson Odom, Jr., age 69 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.

He was born on July 27, 1955 in Orlando, FL to James and Virginia Odom. He was employed as a designer and draftsman at Ingalls for forty-one years. He enjoyed spending time with family, sunbathing, listening to music, and watching game shows.

James was preceded in death by his parents, James and Virginia Odom; siblings, Edward Odom and Debra Lee.

He is survived by his spouse, Patricia Odom; children, Jason (Diana) Odom and Jennifer (Nick Root) Odom; grandchildren, Caleb Root, Madyson Root, and Aydan Root; and his pet, Toby.

The family would like to extend a thank you to Braford-O’Keefe, Crestlawn, and friends and family for their support.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00am on Friday, November 15, 2024 at Crestlawn Memorial Park, Ocean Springs.

Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Homes is honored to serve the family of James Odom, Jr.

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