James Jordan, Jr.

Published 12:00 am Friday, February 4, 2000

James Jordan, Jr., 52, of 106 Holland Avenue died Sunday, Jan. 30, 2000 at his residence.

His funeral will be at 3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 5 at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Troy with the Dr. L. C. Mcmilliam presiding. Burial will follow at Carroll Street Cemetery. Harrison Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Survivors include daughters, Romana Siler, Tracia (Fred) Jordan Holland, Jennifer (Chris) Jones Petties, Latoya (Derrick) Nelson, Adrianne Wallace; sons, Dexter McBride, James Jordan III; father, James Jordan, Sr.; sisters, Kathy (Fred) Green, Paula (Billy) Ousely, Sabrena (Sanford) Wingard, Michelle Barker, Deliah Baker, brother, Matthew Jordan, Sr.; and a host of cousins and many other relatives and friends.

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Pallbearers will be the class of 1966.

Floralbearers will be the class of 1966 and nieces.

He was born on May 5, 1947 in Pike County to James Jordan, Sr. and the late Pearlie Mae Maddox Jordan. He attended Academy Street High School. He was employed at Edge Regional Medical Center for 26 years. He attended Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Troy. He enjoyed barbering and golf.

Visitation will be from noom to 6 p.m., Friday, Feb. 4 and the body will lie in state one hour prior to service on Feb. 5. at the church.

William "Junior" Hagen

William "Junior" Hagen, age 77, of Brundidge, died Thursday, Feb. 3, 2000 at his home following a long illness.

His funeral will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 5 at Skeen Funeral Home in Brundidge with the Rev. Mack King presiding. Burial will follow at Lakeview Cemetery.

Survivors include wife, Gertrude Hagan of Brundidge; sisters, Vernon Shiver of Brundidge, Bertrice Cotter of Enterprise; sisters-in-law, Frances Anderson of Brundidge, Dorothy Bragg of Phenix City; several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Glen Anderson, Mike Bragg and Gene Bragg.

Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Skeen Funeral Home in Brundidge.

Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society.

Robert David Thompson

Robert David Thompson, 70, of Ozark, died Thursday, Feb. 3, 2000 at his home following an extended illness.

His funeral will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 5 at Ozark Baptist Church with the Rev. Greg Aman presiding. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memory Gardens. Holman Funeral Home of Ozark is handling arrangements.

Survivors include wife, Barbara Smith Thompson of Ozark; daughter and son-in-law, Lynn and Greg Abercrombie of Huntsville; son and daughter-in-law, Robert David Jr. and Lisa Thompson of Ozark; brother, William K. Thompson, Sr. of Troy; grandchildren, Matt Abercrombie, Emily Abercombie, Will Abercombie, Natalie Thompson, and Lorilyn Thompson.

He was a 37 year employee of Pea River Electric Cooperative, serving in many capacities including General Manager. He was active in Rural Electrification Legislation of a State and National level. He also served two terms as President of The Alabama Rural Electric Credit Union. He was a veteran of the United States Army during the Korean Conflict, and served for 28 years in the Alabama Army National Guard, retiring with the rank of Colonel. He was preceded in death by one brother, Ara W. Thompson. He was a member of Ozark Baptist Church.

The family will have visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 4 at Holman Funeral Home in Ozark and visitation will be from 3 p.m., Friday, Feb. 4 until one hour prior to service time.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Wiregrass Hospice, 980-D East Andrews Avenue, Ozark, AL 36360, or Ozark Baptist Church Building Fund, 314 South Union Avenue, Ozark, AL 36360.