Odessa Virginia James, 76, of Blytheville, AR., passed from this life Saturday, June 30, 2012, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, AR., with her family by her side.
Born in Scottsboro, AL., to John Leslie and Ruthie Roosevelt Guffey Pendergrass.
She was retired from the Randall Corporation and was of the Baptist Faith. Odessa enjoyed tending her gardens, quilting, watching hummingbirds and martins and collecting bird houses. She loved her family and was especially proud of her grand-children and often put everyones needs before her own.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Frelon Pendergrass, Wendell Pendergrass and Doyle Pendergrass and one sister, Annie Pendergrass.
Odessa is survived by her husband, Robert James, of the home; children, Timmy James of Decatur, AL, Tammy Givens and husband, Bryant of Steele, MO and Stacey Davis and husband, Kenny of Gosnell, AR; sisters, Lela Patterson and Gene Jackson, both of Grant, AL and Nellie McCall of Blytheville and grandchildren, Wesley Rix, Jordan Rix, Kristyn Davis, Johnna James, Reagan James, Logan James, Caleb Givens, Collin Givens and Madison Givens.
Funeral services were held in Cobb Funeral Home Chapel.
Born in Scottsboro, AL., to John Leslie and Ruthie Roosevelt Guffey Pendergrass.
She was retired from the Randall Corporation and was of the Baptist Faith. Odessa enjoyed tending her gardens, quilting, watching hummingbirds and martins and collecting bird houses. She loved her family and was especially proud of her grand-children and often put everyones needs before her own.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Frelon Pendergrass, Wendell Pendergrass and Doyle Pendergrass and one sister, Annie Pendergrass.
Odessa is survived by her husband, Robert James, of the home; children, Timmy James of Decatur, AL, Tammy Givens and husband, Bryant of Steele, MO and Stacey Davis and husband, Kenny of Gosnell, AR; sisters, Lela Patterson and Gene Jackson, both of Grant, AL and Nellie McCall of Blytheville and grandchildren, Wesley Rix, Jordan Rix, Kristyn Davis, Johnna James, Reagan James, Logan James, Caleb Givens, Collin Givens and Madison Givens.
Funeral services were held in Cobb Funeral Home Chapel.
Odessa Virginia James, 76, of Blytheville, AR., passed from this life Saturday, June 30, 2012, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, AR., with her family by her side.
Born in Scottsboro, AL., to John Leslie and Ruthie Roosevelt Guffey Pendergrass.
She was retired from the Randall Corporation and was of the Baptist Faith. Odessa enjoyed tending her gardens, quilting, watching hummingbirds and martins and collecting bird houses. She loved her family and was especially proud of her grand-children and often put everyones needs before her own.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Frelon Pendergrass, Wendell Pendergrass and Doyle Pendergrass and one sister, Annie Pendergrass.
Odessa is survived by her husband, Robert James, of the home; children, Timmy James of Decatur, AL, Tammy Givens and husband, Bryant of Steele, MO and Stacey Davis and husband, Kenny of Gosnell, AR; sisters, Lela Patterson and Gene Jackson, both of Grant, AL and Nellie McCall of Blytheville and grandchildren, Wesley Rix, Jordan Rix, Kristyn Davis, Johnna James, Reagan James, Logan James, Caleb Givens, Collin Givens and Madison Givens.
Funeral services were held in Cobb Funeral Home Chapel.
Born in Scottsboro, AL., to John Leslie and Ruthie Roosevelt Guffey Pendergrass.
She was retired from the Randall Corporation and was of the Baptist Faith. Odessa enjoyed tending her gardens, quilting, watching hummingbirds and martins and collecting bird houses. She loved her family and was especially proud of her grand-children and often put everyones needs before her own.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Frelon Pendergrass, Wendell Pendergrass and Doyle Pendergrass and one sister, Annie Pendergrass.
Odessa is survived by her husband, Robert James, of the home; children, Timmy James of Decatur, AL, Tammy Givens and husband, Bryant of Steele, MO and Stacey Davis and husband, Kenny of Gosnell, AR; sisters, Lela Patterson and Gene Jackson, both of Grant, AL and Nellie McCall of Blytheville and grandchildren, Wesley Rix, Jordan Rix, Kristyn Davis, Johnna James, Reagan James, Logan James, Caleb Givens, Collin Givens and Madison Givens.
Funeral services were held in Cobb Funeral Home Chapel.
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