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Odis T. Wilson

October 15, 1933 - January 15, 2021

Odis T. Wilson Sr., 87, of Owensboro, KY was called home on Friday, January 15, 2021, at Owensboro Regional Hospital. Odis was born in Brownsville, TN to the late Booker T Wilson and Minnie L Lanier.

He was preceded in death by his late wife, Georgianna “Ann” Wilson; daughters, Linda Baker and Jacquetta Wilson; son, Odis T. Wilson Jr.; sisters, Levert Florence, Ernestine Delois Florence; brother, Willie James Florence; and stepbrother, Julius Howard Florence.

Odis was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church in Owensboro, KY. He will be greatly remembered for his genuine compassion and love for his family. He was a cheerful individual who left a positive glow wherever he went. It can truly be stated he had a positive outlook on life and always wished the best for those with whom he came into contact. He will be missed tremendously by his family and friends.

Odis leaves to mourn his loss and to cherish his memories, five daughters, Odis Mae Newbern, Rev. Brenda Wilson-Graham, Rhodelia Wilson, Bridgett Wilson, and Dorrita (Michael Sr.) Ashley; brother, Jasper P. Florence; stepsister, Maggie Stewart; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, grandchildren, and friends.

The number of those attending the funeral service for Mr. Wilson shall be within current health and safety directives.

Final tribute entrusted to McFarland Funeral Home, Inc. Condolences may be made online at www.mcfarlandfh.com.