Gracie Williams Odell , 84, of Big Spring, died on Sunday, October 19, 2003, in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, October 24, 2003, at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel with Rick Cunningham, minister of 14th and Main Church of Christ, officiating.She was born on November 13, 1918, in Mead, Oklahoma. Mrs. Williams Odell was in Dr. Nell's first nursing class and worked as a licensed vocational nurse for forty years, eighteen years at Malone and Hogan Clinic. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include four daughters and sons-in-law, Mary Ann and Harry Musick and Tammy and Larry Steen, all of Big Spring, Kathryn and Jeff Toyer of Allen and Heather and Mickey Hess of Arlington; four brothers, Muril Hughes of Abilene, Frankie Hughes of Geary, Oklahoma, Leroy Hughes of Anadarko, Oklahoma and J.L. Hughes of Chickasha, Oklahoma; three sisters, JoAnn Richardson and Sonja Kinion both of Anadarko, Oklahoma and Odessa Bennett of El Reno, Oklahoma; seven grandchildren, Kim and Mike Brennan, and Debbie Richards of Houston, Kendra Brewer, Brandi Keith and Dewayne and Jessica Brewer of Dallas, Kolton and Kaila Hess of Arlington, and Jeffrey Ebberts of Irving; and two great grandchildren, Megan Brennan and Inlovlye Hope Brewer.She was preceded in death by one sister and two brothers. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,
