Lee E. Odom


Lee Odom loved laughing, the color blue and burnt food. The youngest son of A.T. Odom and Addie Lewis Odom, Lee was the only one of his siblings to serve in the Armed Forces. After completing his service, he received Bachelor and Master degrees from Prairie View A&M, then utilized his formal education, along with real-world teachings from his father, to work as an Industrial Arts Instructor at Lincoln High School in Port Arthur, Texas, eventually becoming the head of his department. Lee was also a member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.