Richard McCrae Odom

Richard McCrae Odom, 80 of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday March 21, 2026. Richard was born on July 18, 1945, in Warren County, North Carolina. He was preceded in death his parents Herbert and Margaret Odom and his brother Charles F. Odom.

He is survived by his wife Ann, stepson Kevin Smith (Jennie), sisters Patricia Odom Hawkins (Richard), Susan Lewis (Billy), grandchild Ashely Smith and several nieces and nephews.

Richard was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother; he served his country in the United States Air Force, he loved to do woodworking projects. He was a member of Twin City Rifle Club, American Legion Post 38 and 95th Squadron model airplane club.

Private services will be held at a later date.

Hockaday Funeral & Cremation Services is handling arrangements for the Odom family. Family and friends may sign the online register by visiting www.hockadayfs.com.