1927
Odus James "O.J. or J.R."
2015
Odus James "O.J. or J.R." Kiddy
October 11, 1927 — June 10, 2015
Odus James (O.J. or J.R.) Kiddy was born October 11, 1927 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late James Robert and Reeda Jane Moore Kiddy.
He was united in marriage to Janie Marie Bearden on May 28, 1949. Mrs. Kiddy preceded him in death on February 5, 2007.
Mr. Kiddy was a logger. Most family and friends knew him by either J.R. or O.J.
He enjoyed bird, rabbit, squirrel, deer or coon hunting along with ginseng hunting and loved to go fishing.
Mr. Kiddy departed this life on June 10, 2015 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 87 Years, 7 Months, 30 Days. He is survived by a daughter, Beverly Rogers and husband Jimmy of Corinth, MS; a son, Barry Kiddy and wife Tonya of Selmer, TN; five grandchildren, Brian, Colton, Macayla, and Braden Kiddy, Dalton Rogers; a brother, Henry Kiddy of Jackson, TN; and a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to his wife and parents, Mr. Kiddy was preceded in death by a great grandson, Jase Kiddy; two brothers, William and Albert Kiddy; two sisters, Ruby Taylor and Pearl Miller.
He was united in marriage to Janie Marie Bearden on May 28, 1949. Mrs. Kiddy preceded him in death on February 5, 2007.
Mr. Kiddy was a logger. Most family and friends knew him by either J.R. or O.J.
He enjoyed bird, rabbit, squirrel, deer or coon hunting along with ginseng hunting and loved to go fishing.
Mr. Kiddy departed this life on June 10, 2015 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 87 Years, 7 Months, 30 Days. He is survived by a daughter, Beverly Rogers and husband Jimmy of Corinth, MS; a son, Barry Kiddy and wife Tonya of Selmer, TN; five grandchildren, Brian, Colton, Macayla, and Braden Kiddy, Dalton Rogers; a brother, Henry Kiddy of Jackson, TN; and a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to his wife and parents, Mr. Kiddy was preceded in death by a great grandson, Jase Kiddy; two brothers, William and Albert Kiddy; two sisters, Ruby Taylor and Pearl Miller.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Thursday, June 11, 2015
5:30 - 9:00 pm (Eastern time)
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Visitation
Friday, June 12, 2015
8:00am - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)
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Chapel Services
Friday, June 12, 2015
Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)
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