Odessa "Nana" King
Odessa “Nana” King, 69, of Roanoke, Virginia passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023.She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Rosie Smith; grandson, Zachary Tickle; sisters, Drema Reynolds and Brenda Underwood; special cousin, Randal Alley.Surviving are her children, Rhonda Adams (Frank); Ryan Tickle (Kyra), Regena Pickett (Nick), Randal Tickle (Bridget), Renee Tickle (Chris); adopted sons, Bruce Eller, Joseph Eller, Thomas Douglas; adopted daughter, Alicia Moore (Marc); significant other, Dennis Reynolds; grandchildren, Amanda, Daniel, Sarah, Whitney, Lil Ryan, Christina, Kevin, Aaron, Nicholas, Demontae, Cerria, Randall II, Josh, Aubrianna, Georgia, Haley, Jamie, Kayla, Brittany Lee; great grandchildren, Ian, Emma, Carter, Malakai, Lil Demontae, Clover, Mia, Paisleigh, Mackenzie; brother, Gary King (Donna); sisters, Shirley Alley (Dale), Gail Aker, Tammy Nichols (Ron); step-sisters, Connie Jennings ( Lloyd) and Sandra Bryant (Rick); nieces and nephews, Chasity, Jayson, Austin, Cody, Shannon, Kevin, Rockie, Terry, Missy, Jane, Donna, Steve (Londa); special friends, Pam Casey, Elizabeth Douglas, Teresa Hoyt.A celebration of Odessa’s life will be held 2 pm, Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at Lotz Funeral Home Roanoke 1001 Franklin Road SW Roanoke, VA 24016.