Willie Jordan

Willie Hulie Jordan, 92, of the New Franklin Community of Lavonia, passed away Tuesday morning, December 4, 2018, at his home.

Born March 25, 1926, in South Carolina, he was the son of the late Jim and Inez Wright Jordan. He was the father of the late Melvin Jordan, and brother of the late Charlie Jordan, Dorsey Jordan, and Virginia Patterson. He was a WWII veteran serving in Italy with the US Army and enjoyed a life of farming. He was a member of the New Franklin Christian Church.

He was survived by his wife of 72 years, Pauline Bradley Jordan; son, Wayne Jordan, Canon; daughters and sons-in-law, Carolyn Jordan, Lavonia, Diane and Lamar Patterson, Lavonia, and Kim and Billy Warf, Clayton, GA; grandchildren, Amy Segars, Adam Patterson, Nicole Beasley, Alexis Warf, Jana Jordan, Jesi Jordan, and Jera Jordan and 5 great-grandchildren, Wyatt, Chance, Amelia, Nathaniel, and Mary Kate; brother and sister-in-law, Ben and Opal Jordan, Canon, and sister Kathryn Bradley, Canon, GA.

Service will be 4pm Thursday afternoon at the New Franklin Christian Church with Carl Beckham. Interment with Military Honors will be in the church cemetery.

The body is at the Ginn Funeral Home, Carnesville, and will be placed in the church at 3pm Thursday. The family is at the home. They will receive friends from 6 until 8pm Wednesday evening at the funeral home.