Mr. Dexter Odom, 61, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024 at Christus St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, Texas.

Celebration of Life Services for Mr. Odom will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. at West Beulah Missionary Baptist Church, located at 6525 Bigner Road in Beaumont, Texas 77708. A public viewing for Mr. Odom will be held on Friday, June 28, 2024 from 12:00 Noon until to 5:00 p.m.at Mercy Funeral Home Chapel, and visitation on Saturday, June 29, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at West Beulah Missionary Baptist Church. Burial Services to follow at the Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont, Texas. For your safety social distancing and facial masks are recommended.

Obituary

Dexter Eric Odom, better known as "Dex" was born on February 7th,1963 in Beaumont, Texas to Murray and Pauline Odom. He was the fourth child of seven siblings.

Dexter was a proud graduate of The French High School Class of 1981. After graduation, "Dex" moved and worked in Arlington, Texas and relocated back to Beaumont, Texas in 1989.

Dexter was an avid bicycle rider and enjoyed fishing, The Dallas Cowboys and was well loved by his Northend Community. Dexter had an outgoing personality that didn't meet a stranger. His favorite saying was," God Bless You, No Disrespect to You!"

Dexter was preceded in death by his parents, Murray and Pauline Odom; and brother, Murray M. Odom, Jr.

Those left to cherish memories are: Clifton Odom, Sr. (Cynthia) , Catherine Kaye Odom, Joyce E. Lazard, Percilla A. Odom, and Reginald  Odom, Sr. (Michelle) ; and sister-in-law, Paula Odom; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.