Jordan, Robert Frank

  • Monday, April 24, 2017

Robert Frank Jordan, 89, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017.

He retired from U.S. Pipe & Foundry after 32 years of service.

Cherishing his memories are his wife Sandra Jordan; five sons, David Jordan, Jimmy Jordan, Derryck Smith, Darryl Howell, Sedric (Rebecca) Jordan; four daughters, Bessie (Rev. J.C.), Riggins and Minnie C. (Larry) Kelly, Yolanda Ellison and Dedra (Leonard) Sheppard, Jr.; sister-in-law, Carolyn Jenkins, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 27, at 1 p.m. in the chapel with Reverend Ronnie Woods officiating. Interment will be in Highland Cemetery.

The body will lie in state after noon on Wednesday, April 26, and the family will receive friends from 6-7 p.m. at John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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