Mary Helen O'Dell, age 79 of Louisville, passed away at 10:23 am, on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at Flora Rehab & Healthcare Center in Flora. Mary was born Thursday, February 17, 1938 in Clay County the daughter of the late Carlton Lewis and the late Maxine (Fitzgerald) Lewis. She was united in marriage to Donald Wayne O'Dell on August 4, 1962 in Clay County. He preceded her in death on February 27, 2015. To this union, one son and one daughter was born. Mary spent her time as a homemaker. She leaves to mourn her passing, son, Randy Wayne O'Dell of Louisville, IL, daughter, Sheila (Tracy Hostettler) Waller of Clay City, IL, sister, Rosie (Jerry) Lister of Ingraham, IL; grandchildren, Allen Waller of California, Heather Morton of Mattoon, Jamie (Brandon) Allison of Ingraham; 7 great grand children and 2 step great grand children. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother Charles Allen Lewis, and one great grandchild. Arrangements are entrusted to J.W. Neal Funeral Home. Cremation rites will be accorded and no services will be held. Please visit www.jwnealfuneralhome.net to leave memorial tributes, condolences or to light a candle. Order Flowers
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