Nansemond County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Parker, Pattie B. Odom, 1945 

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PARKER RITES AT NORFOLK CHURCH 

Burial In Cedar Hill Cemetery 

  SUFFOLK, Feb. 23 - Funeral services for Mrs. Pattie Odom Parker were 
conducted at the residence, 1321 Brunwick Park, Norfolk, at 1 o'clock 
yesterday by Rev. Walter J. Lockett, pastor of the Larchmont Methodist Church, 
Norfolk. 

  The casket was covered with a pall of red roses and active pallbearers were 
Sam Odom, William Harrison, Robert Bosman, II, F.O. Clarke, Seba Walters, 
Borland Walters and J.T. Berry.  Burial was in the Cedar Hill Cemetery, 
Suffolk. 

  She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. William M. Harrison, of Newport 
News; Mrs. Jack Edwards, of Greenville, N.C.; Miss Margaret Byrd Parker, and 
Mrs. Robert I. Bosman, II, of Norfolk, and Mrs. Watson Roberts, of Durham, 
N.C.; a sister, Mrs. H.H. Hunter, of Whaleyville; three nieces, Mrs. F.O. 
Clarke, of Whaleyville; Mrs. Philip Marshall, of Newport News, and Miss 
Margaret Odom, of Norfolk; five nephews, Lt. J.R. Odom, USN, Lt. (jg) T.G. 
Odom, USN, Sergeant Retes Odom, U.S. Army, Sam Odom and Henry Odom, of 
Suffolk. 


Pattie/Patty Borland (ODOM; Mrs. Surry Sr.) PARKER, of Norfolk, 
b. 4 Apr 1874, Nansemond Co., d. 20 Feb 1945, Norfolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 100*), Suffolk, 22 Feb 1945, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 30, No. 186, Fri., Feb. 23, 1945, p. 8 

*Additional information: 

Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County 
   Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_p.txt 

A photo of her gravestone - added by Jenny - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #14419355; it spells her maiden name ODUM. 

D.Cert. 2788 (Norfolk #365) 

Her husband's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald," Apr. 22, 1942, p. 8, & donated) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/p626s2ob.txt 

He 2m. her sister Mary Shepard ODOM (1872 - 1935); she is buried in the 
  same lot. 

Their parents, Dempsey & "Pattie" Martha Louise (RIDDICK) ODOM, donated the 
   land for Somerton Methodist Church.  They are buried in a family plot, 
   apparently in the vicinity of Somerton Methodist Church Cemetery. 
   Somerton Methodist list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/sommeth.txt 

Their father was a Confederate veteran, having served as a private in 
   the Louisiana Zouave Battalion.  He was captured at Somerton, 27 Jan 1864, 
   and held as a POW at Point Lookout, MD. 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/p626p1ob.txt