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G. O'Dell Parham

1934 - 2017

BORN

1934

DIED

2017

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G. Parham Obituary

G O'Dell Parham, 83, resident of Deming passed away Monday December 25, 2017 at his home.

A memorial service will be held this Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at Baca's Funeral Chapel with Dr. Robert Hamilton, Pastor of First Baptist Church officiating. Cremation has been entrusted to Baca's Mimbres Crematory.

George was born July 12, 1934 in Canyon, Texas to Robert Mason and Ruby Pauline Stewart. He has lived in Deming for nearly 18 years having previously lived in Lancaster, California. During George life he was employed with the public schools as an educational school teacher. He brought joy and laughter to all the children that came threw his classroom. After retirement he and his late wife Ruth loved to travel in their RV and see new sights. After years of traveling and sight-seeing George and his wife settled in Deming and made this town their home.

George is survived by his three children, sons, Kevin Parham of Deming, Kyle Parham of Mesa, AZ; daughter, Lauretta Hansew (Rick) of Bakersfield, CA; 9 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren who he loved dearly.

He is preceded in death by his parents and wife Ruth.

Entrusted to the care of Baca's Funeral Chapels. Exclusive provider for "Veterans & Family Memorial Care". To sign the online guest book or to send a card, please visit our website at www.bacasfuneralchapels.com.

811 S. Gold Ave., Deming, NM 88030. Phone: 575.546.9671

Published by Deming Headlight on Dec. 29, 2017.
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Uncle Odell was a very special Uncle, friend and supporter of me and my life choices. Our visits whether over the phone or face to face were so special. Odell, you are loved and will always be remembered. Teresa

Teresa Bolls

December 30, 2017

I will miss O'Dell's quick wit
and smile that he had the
last time we visited he and Ruth in Deming. Loved them both SO much. Prayers for all the family at this time. Wish I could be there for you all. Judy Parham - Amarillo TX

Judy Needham-Parham

December 28, 2017

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