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Wells Fargo and Benson Nissan of Easley sponsor new vehicle donation to Military Warriors Support Foundation for local combat-wounded veteran

2020 Nissan Frontier presented at the dealership

2020 Nissan Fronter, gifted to local veteran Sgt. Jesse Odom
2020 Nissan Fronter, gifted to local veteran Sgt. Jesse Odom
Emily Gill

A local veteran today received a new truck through the partnering of local businesses.

Wells Fargo and Benson Nissan of Easley teamed up to sponsor the donation of a payment-free 2020 Nissan Frontier; the donation was conducted through Military Warriors Support Foundation’s Transportation4Heroes program.


(Left to right) Wells Fargo representatives, Sheena and Jesse Odom, Military Warriors Support Foundation representative, and Benson Nissan of Easley GM Ashby Crow all pose in front of the donated 2020 Nissan Frontier.(Left to right) Wells Fargo representatives, Sheena and Jesse Odom, Military Warriors Support Foundation representative, and Benson Nissan of Easley GM Ashby Crow all pose in front of the donated 2020 Nissan Frontier.Emily Gill

The truck was given to former U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Jesse Odom.  According to a press release, Sgt. Odom received many military awards including a Navy Achievement Medal with Combat Valor for his service to the country.

Former U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Jesse Odom and wife Sheena in front of new, donated 2020 Nissan FrontierFormer U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Jesse Odom and wife Sheena in front of new, donated 2020 Nissan FrontierEmily Gill

Ashby Crow, General Manager Benson Nissan of Easley, said he is proud to be able to contribute.

"It's nice to be able to give back, especially to someone who has given so much to us," Crow said.  "It's a small token really in the grand scheme of things (compared to) what he has given us."

2020 Nissan Frontier presented at the dealership