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The Daily Phoenix
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina
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In Darlington County, elderly resident Nathaniel Odom froze to death on Friday after getting lost in the woods while intoxicated the previous night; his calls for help went unnoticed amid common nighttime noises.
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On Friday afternoon last, an old citizen of Darlington County, Nathaniel Odom, died under the following circumstances: Mr. Odom lived not far from town; had been drinking liquor on Thursday afternoon, and on trying to reach his home got lost in the woods, where he wandered all night. Next morning he was found and taken care of, but was too far gone, and died as stated. His voice was heard repeatedly while he was in the woods, but the practice of shouting and screaming in the night was so common, in this instance, it was not noticed.
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Darlington County
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Friday Afternoon Last
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nathaniel odom died from exposure after being found too far gone
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Nathaniel Odom, an old citizen of Darlington County, had been drinking liquor on Thursday afternoon and got lost in the woods while trying to reach his home, wandering all night. He was found the next morning and taken care of but died that Friday afternoon. His voice was heard repeatedly but not noticed due to common night shouting.