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Odie Thompson Obituary
Murfreesboro, TN
formally of Marion, Indiana. Age 56, August 6, 2017.
Survived by wife, Brenda Thompson; daughters, Kasandra McNair and Destiny Thompson; sons, Demetric Wise, Richard Denney and Reggie Davis; father, Pink Taylor Jr.; sister, Olivia "Liz" Walker (Tederail); brothers, Arthur Taylor (Rhonda), Douglas Taylor (Tina) and Larry Thompson; grandchildren, Kiandra, Reggie, K.J., Davien, Avionne, Amiyah, Kylan, Karin, Raquel, Aaliyah, Reggie and Davian; grandparents, Pink Taylor, Sr. and Estella Crockett; aunts, Bernice Smith and Betty Gibson; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends; special cousins, Jake & Precious; and best friends, Terry Rude and Anthony Stanley (Cheezley).
Visitation today, 4-6 p.m. at Scales & Sons. Visitation Saturday, 1-2p.m., funeral to follow at Bradyville Road Church of Christ.
Scales & Sons Funeral Home, 615-893-1313; scalesandsons.com
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Haley
August 12, 2017
Odie was one of a kind. His laugh will be missed. Prayers to his family & friends. He thought very highly of his family.
Ann Jones
August 12, 2017
Brenda, we are praying for you and your family during this difficult time.
Ann Barnhill Jones
Wanda Cole
August 12, 2017
RIP. We attended high school together and shared cousins me from the Gibson (William AKA RB) side. My your family lead on GOD's everlasting love as you grieve and mourn this loss.
Pastor Jerry T.D. Campbell
August 12, 2017
I went to school with Odie he was a real cool guy I haven't seen him in years. But I know that he is in a better place now God is still in control. Proverbs 3:5-6 We are sorry for your loss we are praying for his family in this season.
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Teresa Thomas
August 11, 2017
Rih big brother
Eric FOUCE
August 11, 2017
RIH my friend.
Pam Jones smith
August 11, 2017
Rip cuz ill always remember you popping wheelies and delivering newspapers
Antonio (Tony) Nukes
August 11, 2017
Sending my condolences to the family. God Bless!
Carolyn & Michael Levi
August 11, 2017
To the family of Odie, my condolences on the loss of your loved one, my former classmate. I pray that God provides comfort to you all.
RIH Odie.
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