CALLISON - George Calhoun Jordan, Jr., 100, resident of 2310 Callison Road, widower of Aurelia Flynn Jordan, died Dec. 19, 2006 at his home. Born in McCormick County, Jan. 21, 1906, he was a son of the late George Calhoun Jordan, Sr. and Margaret Dorn Jordan. Mr. Jordan was an active cattle and timber farmer for most of his adult life. Mr. Jordan was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and served as financial chairman along with other positions within the church. He was also a member of the Woodlawn Grange, Beef Producers Association, Caldwell Masonic Lodge No. 82 for over 70 years and a Shriner. Survivors include two daughters, Margaret Ann Cunningham of Spartanburg and June Purkerson of Lake Lure NC; son, George Calhoun Jordan, III of Rapid City SD; sister, Jewell Cassady of Callison; eight grandchildren, Mac Cunningham, Debra Quick, Meg Watson, Natalie Farrell, George Calhoun Jordan, IV, B.J. Jordan, Margie Jordan and Joe Jordan; eleven great-grandchildren. Mr. Jordan was predeceased by a brother, Rev. Howard Jordan, sister, Myrtis Counts and a granddaughter, Kimberly Long-White. Graveside at Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Blyth Funeral Home.
CALLISON - George Calhoun Jordan, Jr., 100, resident of 2310 Callison Road, widower of Aurelia Flynn Jordan, died Dec. 19, 2006 at his home. Born in McCormick County, Jan. 21, 1906, he was a son of the late George Calhoun Jordan, Sr. and Margaret Dorn Jordan. Mr. Jordan was an active cattle and timber farmer for most of his adult life. Mr. Jordan was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and served as financial chairman along with other positions within the church. He was also a member of the Woodlawn Grange, Beef Producers Association, Caldwell Masonic Lodge No. 82 for over 70 years and a Shriner. Survivors include two daughters, Margaret Ann Cunningham of Spartanburg and June Purkerson of Lake Lure NC; son, George Calhoun Jordan, III of Rapid City SD; sister, Jewell Cassady of Callison; eight grandchildren, Mac Cunningham, Debra Quick, Meg Watson, Natalie Farrell, George Calhoun Jordan, IV, B.J. Jordan, Margie Jordan and Joe Jordan; eleven great-grandchildren. Mr. Jordan was predeceased by a brother, Rev. Howard Jordan, sister, Myrtis Counts and a granddaughter, Kimberly Long-White. Graveside at Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Blyth Funeral Home.
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