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Joseph Odom Obituary

ODOM, JOSEPH G. 60 - of Maple Shade, formerly of Atlanta, GA., on Tuesday, October 28, 2008. Born in Richmond, VA, Joe grew up Mizpah, attended Mays Landing Elementary schools and was a 1966 graduate of Oakcrest High School. He was a member of the Oakcrest football team. Joe owned and operated furniture liquidation businesses for over 35 years. Beloved husband of Sheila (nee Lowell). Devoted stepfather of Travis Fry, Justin Fry and the late Garrett Fry. Loving step-grandfather of Jasmine and Adelyn Rose. A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday at the BELL-HENNESSY FUNERAL HOME, 420 S. Main St., Williamstown, where relatives and friends may visit the family one hour prior. Cremation private. Condolences and memories may be shared online @ www.bell-hennessy.com.

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Published by The Press of Atlantic City on Nov. 2, 2008.

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Ratso Ratso

November 2, 2008

Joe was a great guy and collegue at ACC. We enjoyed some good times at the AC Racetrack when we should have been in class. Everyone loved Joe. He should have been a professional stand up comic. Many are saddened that Joe has passsed away. Rest in peace, Joe and keep 'em laughing.
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James Nace

November 2, 2008

When I think of Joe I always smile ,except today as I am crying as I write this tribute.Joe was by far the funniest person I have ever met, he was truly unique.We all have our stories of Joe ,some we can tell some we cant,but the thing I will always remember about Joe is he made everyone happy when you were with him.Joe made me feel like his little brother and was one of the main staples in my life, he was a big brick in my lifes foundation,and I will always have a story about Joe. God Bless you Joe and thanks for the memories.

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