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Odell 'Mac' McLeod - Obituary - January 13, 2003
BENTON HARBOR - Odell "Mac" McLeod, 86, of Benton Harbor died Saturday
morning, Jan. 11, 2003, at his home.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, with the family
receiving friends beginning at noon at the Chapel Hill United Methodist
Church in Sodus, of which he was a member. Cremation has taken
place. Burial of ashes will be at a later date in Crystal
Springs Cemetery, Benton Harbor. Memorial donations may be made to
Chapel Hill United Methodist Church.
Odell was born May 31, 1916, in Roanoke, Ala., to Mattie and Porter
McLeod. He was the owner of Odell's Sign Shop and a life member
of Lakeshore Masonic Lodge No. 298. Mac was also a local entertainer
known as Mac Odell who wrote songs, had a band known as
the Silver Threads and was an entertainer on WLAC for seven years
in Nashville. In later years, he played a various local nursing homes.
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