Bossier Parish, La Obituaries submitted by: Kay McMahan ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ~Bossier Banner News~5 Oct. 1893 -Death Of Mr. Asa Odom- Mr. Asa Odom died at the residence of Mr. R.L. Wells, near Plain Dealing, on last Sunday (Oct.1). Mr. Odom was an old citizen of Bossier, and if not the oldest, he was one of the oldest white persons in the Parish when he died. He was born in South Carolina on Sunday, October 7th. 1803 and would have been 90 years old on his next birthday, next Saturday. He was a quiet, good citizen and respected by all who knew him. He was the Grandfather of Messrs. J .R. & Marion Odom and Mrs. J.A. Mitchell, all of whom live near Plain Dealing. Submitter~Kay McMahan My Note-Asa ODOM came to Bossier Parish from Early County, Georgia.