Clarence Odum departed this life on Thursday, July 26, 2012 at Tulane Hospital. He was a graduate of Alcee Fortier High School and Grambling State University. Clarence was employed at Tulane University as a police officer and was a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. Beloved husband of Connie Evans Odum. Loving father of Clarence, Gregory, Nigel, Shannon, Christian, Taylor, Hunter, Etienne, and Jamila. Son of the late Wilson and Mildred Gray Odum. Brother of Wilson, Jr., Michael, Wayne, Jason, Kathleen, Gaile, Lorraine, and Angela; also survived by 4 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 55 years a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Harvey, La. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a Memorial Service at Davis Mortuary Service, 6820 Westbank Expressway Marrero, La. on Friday, August 3, 2012 at 10:00a.m. Pastor Gregory Jacques of Broadway Mission Baptist Church, officiating Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La.