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Ernest Odom Obituary

A retired SpecialAgent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Ernest Odom entered into eternal rest Thursday, July 24, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He leaves to cherish many memories: his wife, Sandra Johnson Odom; his daughter, Pamela Odom; sons, Darryl Odom and Jerald Odom (Tiffany); his grandson, William Odom; siblings; and many other relatives and friends. Homegoing services will be held 1PM Saturday, August 2, 2025 at Four Mile Missionary Baptist Church (Viewing from 12-1PM), 601 Jackson Ave, New Ellenton, SC. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Friends may visit JACKSON-BROOKS MEMORIAL CHAPEL 606 N. Main St. New Ellenton, SC 29809 Friday from 2-7PM. The family will receive friends at the chapel Friday from 6-7 PM To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Ernest, please visit our Tree Store.

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Published by The Aiken Standard on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Memorial Events
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Aug

1

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Jackson-Brooks Chapel

606 N Main St, New Ellenton, SC 29809

Aug

2

Lying in State

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Four Mile Missionary Baptist Church

601 Jackson Avenue, New Ellenton, SC 29809

Aug

2

Service

1:00 p.m.

Four Mile Missionary Baptist Church

601 Jackson Avenue, New Ellenton, SC 29809

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Jackson-Brooks Chapel

606 N. Main St., New Ellenton, SC 29809

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