James Jordan

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

James Jordan was born July 4, 1944, to the late George Jordan Sr. and Mary McDonald in Tyronza. He departed this life on July 31, 2023, at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro at the age of 79. He was preceded in death by his parents; stepfather, Joseph McDonald Sr.; brothers, Kirk McDonald, Sammie McDonald and Joseph McDonald, Jr.

He leaves to cherish memories two daughters, Linell (Michael) Weaver of Jonesboro and Coretta Esaw of Memphis, Tenn.; one son, Lawrence Waller of South Hill, Vir.; two brothers, George Jordan Jr. of Chicago, Ill., and Kirby (Teresa) McDonald of Arkansas; one sister, Rose Payne of Memphis, Tenn.; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

A memorial service will held Saturday, Aug. 5, at 3 p.m., at Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home Chapel, 634 W. Main Street, Blytheville.

Arrangements are entrusted to Gary Wolfe at Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home & Cremation, 634 W. Main Street, Blytheville, AR, 870-900-0010.