It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Georgia Louise O’Dell. She was born September 7, 1958, in Pueblo, Colorado, and passed away peacefully on September 18, 2023, in Cañon City, Colorado.
Georgia was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. She is survived by her children’s father; Dale Melton: Children; Dawn Michelle Johnson O’Dell, Jenna (Patner) Misty Louise Atkins, and Justin Mathew Melton: Son-In-Law; Jerry Atkins: Daughter-In-Law; Sadie Melton: Grandchildren; Ean, Callisto (Vincent), Jacob, Mathew, Landen and Tilly: Great-Grandchild; Arius O’Dell: Sisters; Ginger Bell, Gail Graham and Gerri Gottbehuet: brother; Garry O’Dell. Georgia is preceded in death by her mother; Gale Ilean Johnson-Brown : father; Donald Brown: her beloved husband; Howard Sylvester: as well as numerous family and friends.
Although she had many titles in her life, Georgia was a loved barber in the community and had worked as a barber for several years. She loved spending time with her family, especially her sisters and great-grandson. She enjoyed being with her neighbors and working in their yards. Georgia was a very spiritual soul. She loved all things nature, including making art and giving back to nature. Her ability to surround herself and others with healing energy was one of her strengths. She is loved and will be deeply missed by all.
Her Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, October 1, 2023, at the Florence Elks Club, 131 East Front #611, Florence, Colorado, 81226.
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