Paris, Tenn.–Henry County High School Senior John Odoms was honored at Senior Night Friday night for hitting the 1,000 point mark in his storied basketball career.
Odoms was escorted by his mother, Kelly Coats, and grandmother, Lisa Coats. His father, John Henry Odoms, grandparents and extended family were all also in the stands, traveling from Arkansas.
Mt. Zion Baptist Church Pastor Rev. Andre Richardson said the church was proud to host a reception for the high school seniors of the church. “As a pastor, I am extremely proud of this young man John Odoms for his tremendous high school basketball career,” Rev. Richardson said.
He noted that former 1970s HCHS Basketball Star Randy Harris and his girlfriend Doris Dillard traveled all the way from Cleveland, Ohio, to help celebrate Odom’s special night.
Odoms was recognized between the girls and boys games Friday night.
Photo by Andre Richardson.