Ernie “Terry” O’Dell, Jr. of McRoss passed away early Wednesday morning, May 13, 2026 following a long illness at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley.
He was born on August 6, 1955 in Richwood; he was the son of Ernie O’Dell, Sr. and Monna Joyce “Tiny” (Hamrick) O’Dell.
Terry was a member of the Rainelle Moose Lodge. He enjoyed hanging out at the K&S Mini Mart. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding motorcycles, and drag racing which he did himself.
Survivors include his daughter, Nichole Faith (Cory) Hinger of Martinsburg; three brothers: Freddie (Evelyn) O’Dell of Green Valley, Jeff (Kim) O’Dell of Leivasy and Joey (Brenda) O’Dell of Big Mountain; grandchildren, Dylan Koontz (Desarae) and his son Walker and Kaitlyn Koontz.
At his request, he will be cremated. No services at this time.
In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the funeral home to defray the cost.
Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.wallaceandwallacefh.com
Wallace & Wallace, Inc. of Rainelle, WV is in charge of arrangements.