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Odessa Rhoda Campbell Medley

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UPCOMING SERVICE

Memorial Service

Oct. 25, 2025

1:30 p.m.

Kingdom Hall (North) of Jehovahs Witnesses

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Odessa Medley Obituary

Odessa C. Medley of Washington, DC passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 1, 2025. She retired from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing after 25 years of service. She was a faithful servant of Jehovah God since 1972. She was a loving mother of three children, Dorman Jr., Tasha and Fredricka Medley, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great, great grandchildren, brother and daughter-in-law. A memorial service for her will be held on October 25, at 1:30 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall (North) of Jehovah's Witnesses, 5113 14th Street, NW (corner of Hamilton and 14th Streets), Washington, DC 20011.

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Published by The Washington Post from Oct. 21 to Oct. 24, 2025.

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25

Memorial service

1:30 p.m.

Kingdom Hall (North) of Jehovahs Witnesses

5113 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC

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Kimberly Rhones

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My condolences and prayers are with you during this time.

Bessie waters

October 21, 2025

I was saddened to hear of your loss. Please know how very sorry I am.

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