Stephen Michael Odom

On Sunday, June 16, 2019, Steve Odom, loving husband and father of three children, passed away at the age of 49. Steve was born on March 17, 1970 in Tulsa, Okla. He graduated from Claremore High School in 1988. Steve and his family moved to Siloam Springs, Ark. in 1997 where he served on the Siloam Springs Police Department and later started the Odom Excavation and Paving company. In recent years, Steve and his wife followed their passion to create a living from their own farm. Steve lived a hard-working life, but also knew how to play when the day's work was done. He enjoyed raising cattle, passing time on the Illinois River, and spending countless days and evenings making memories with his family and friends. Steve was known for his quick wit, strong-willed nature, and compassionate heart. He is survived by his wife, Darla Moore Odom, his parents Bill and Eloise Odom, and his three children, Derek Odom (Taylor), Candice Wood, and Wyatt Moore. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at New Life Church in Siloam Springs at 1 p.m. Online condolences www.WestfieldChapel.com.