Extracted from The Alexandria Town Talk (Alexandria, LA)
Saturday, March 20, 1954

MRS. JULIA F. ODOM

(Special to The Town Talk)

OAKDALE, La. -- Funeral services for Mrs. Julia Flores Odom, 42, were held at 10 a.m., Friday, March 19 at the Ardoin Funeral Home chapel. Revs. I. O. Alexander, and H. T. Sullivan officiated.

Mrs. Odom died in Greenwell Springs Sanitarium, north of Baton Rouge, at 6:30 a.m. Thursday following an illness of 5 1/2 years.

Survivors include her husb[a]nd, J. R. Odom; one daughter, Patsy Ann; one son, James R. Jr., all of Oakdale; her mother, Mrs. M. Flores, Raymon[d]ville, Tex.; two step-daughters, Mrs. Payton Conway, Brownsville, Tex., Mrs. Billy Dunn, Texarkana, Ark.; one brother, Abe Flores, Raymon[d]ville, Tex.; two sisters, Mrs. Louise Salazar, Corpus Christi, Tex., and Miss Odelia Flores, Raymon[d]ville, Tex.

Burial was in the Cryer cemetery.