Thomas O’Daniel, Jr. , 74, of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at the Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson. Tom was born January 27, 1949 in Evansville to the late Ralph and Lillian Sands O’Daniel. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving in Alaska. He was retired from the Commonwealth of Kentucky where he worked in the Division of Forestry Service. Tom was an outdoorsman; he enjoyed hunting, fishing and a good story.
Survivors include his wife, Sandra Kelley-O’Daniel; children, Candace Kelley and Christopher Kelley; and a grandchild, Zoey Kelley, aka Chumpkin.
A celebration of Tom’s life will be held at a later date. James H. Davis Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences and expressions of sympathy may be mailed to Sandra Kelley, 649 J W Bailey Road, Calhoun, KY 42327.