Mr. Oddie T. Humbert's Obituary

Obituary For Mr. Oddie T. Humbert

Youngstown

Oddie Humbert, age 85, passed away on September 28, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones, after a brief illness at the Austinwoods Nursing Home. He was born in Marianna, Arkansas to the union of Jessie and Genovah Humbert.

Oddie worked for General Motors Lordstown for 40 years, retiring in 2006 as a supervisor. He enjoyed watching old western movies and Cleveland Browns football.

He will live forever in the hearts of his companion and caregiver Diane Sparks who faithfully cared for him until the end, a daughter Thelma L. Hudson; two brothers Frank (Vivian) Humbert of Marianna, AR and Ricky Humbert of Memphis, TN; a sister Frances Holmes of Memphis, TN; grandson Mario (Tracey) Humbert of San Antonio, TX, two great grandchildren and score of nieces and nephews who loved him dearly. As a caring and nurturing man he was considered a father figure to many, especially Angela Christian and Kraig Lyons.

Besides his parents, Oddie was preceded in death by his wife Lauvonna Humbert, daughter Sandra Humbert, sister Gladys Humbert and brothers Jessie J Humbert, Jr. and Isaiah Brown.

To celebrate Mr. Humbert's remarkable life, funeral services will be held at 11am on Friday, October 6, 2023, in the chapel of J.E. Washington Funeral Services located at 2234 Glenwood Ave. Friends, family, and all whose lives were touched by Oddie are also invited to attend a public viewing at 10:00 am-11pm. You may view the services online by visiting the Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church website or Facebook pages.

Rev. Dr. Lewis W. Macklin II will serve as the officiant and celebrant. This will be a time to honor, reflect and celebrate the life of a man who left an indelible mark on the hearts of many. Rest in peace, Oddie T. Humbert. Your spirit will forever shine brightly in the lives of those blessed to know him.

Comfort ministry and transitional care arrangements have been entrusted to J.E. Washington Funeral Services, 2234 Glenwood Ave. Youngstown, OH. 330-782-8500

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Darlene Hightower sent Sunny Memories for Mr. Oddie T. Humbert - October 05, 2023

To the family of Oddie "T" Humbert, We send our deepest sympathies! Lifelong friendship from John Hightower & Family.

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Offering condolences and prayers to the loved ones of Mr. Oddie in their profound loss. Thank you for allowing me to serve you at such an intimate moment for your family. Rev. Lewis Macklin

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