Funeral service for Mr. Joe Edward Jordan will be Noon Wednesday, April 20, at Riverwood Family, with interment in Riverwood Memorial Park. Visitation is from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.
Mr. Jordan, 87, of Wesson, passed away April 17, 2022. He was born in Hollansdale, MS July 23, 1934. He was a master plumber and was retired from Local 198 Pipefitters and Steamfitters in Baton Rouge, LA. Mr. Jordan served his country in the United States Army, and he was an avid hunter and fisherman. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Eddie Ulmer Jordan and Mae Scaggs Jordan; daughter, Kathy Jordan; sisters, Geneva Hux, Hattie Mae Jordan, Irene Boswell, Lore Dell Keen, Earline Sharon and Thelma Delaughter; brothers, James Jordan, Elmer Jordan, and half-brother, Johnny Jordan.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 40 years, Betty Jordan; sons, Eddie Jordan (Vicki), Johnny Jordan, Mark Jordan, Brian Jordan (Bekki); and 4 stepchildren; 13 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. He is also survived by a host of nieces and nephews and other loving family members and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Deaconess Hospice, 130 S First Street, Brookhaven, MS 39601, or Heucks Retreat Baptist Church, 2167 Heucks Retreat Road NE, Brookhaven, MS 39601.
