Ollie Odessa

Foster-Stokes

Mrs. Ollie Odessa Stokes was born on August 28, 1928, to Dan Foster in Griffin, Georgia. She received her formal education in the Spalding County School System in Griffin, Georgia.

Mrs. Ollie Odessa Stokes accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age and was united with Faith United Methodist Church in Griffin, Georgia.

Ms. Ollie Odessa Foster was united in holy matrimony with Mr. Julius Stokes on October 30, 1968, in Griffin, Georgia.

Mrs. Ollie Odessa Stokes was employed by Georgia Experiment Station as a Custodian for twenty years, until she decided to retire. In her leisure time she enjoyed watching her favorite shows on TV, and spending time with her family.

On Monday, June 16, 2025, Mrs. Ollie Odessa Foster Stokes' name was called, and she answered and was set free from all sickness and pain. Rest now in peace and comfort, your journey has ended, battle fought, and victory won. She was preceded in death by her father, Dan Foster, and her husband Deacon Julius Stokes.

Mrs. Ollie Odessa Foster Stokes leaves her family with a legacy of beautiful memories to be cherished in the hearts of her family she left behind. We know she will surely be missed by her loved ones.

A Graveside Celebration will be held on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Oak Hill Cemetery, 797 Memorial Drive. Pastor Ronald K. Adams is the Eulogist.