James Radford Jordan Jr.1,2,3,4

M, b. January 9, 1923, d. May 18, 1995
FatherJames Radford Jordan Sr.1,2,3,5 b. October 28, 1895, d. February 13, 1970
MotherCallie Beatrice Yates1,2,3 b. May 11, 1904, d. January 5, 1994
     His Social Security Number was 224-26-6062.2 James Radford Jordan Jr. was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Bedford, Bedford Co., Virginia.3 He was born on January 9, 1923 at Campbell Co., Virginia.2,3 He married Dorothy Louise Ergenbright on June 18, 1947 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.5,4 James Radford Jordan Jr. died on May 18, 1995 at Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 72.2,6,3 He JORDAN, James Radford Jr., 72, of Bedford, died Thursday, May 18, 1995 in Bedford County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Campbell County on January 9, 1923, a son of the late James Radford Jordan Sr. and Callie Beatrice Yates Jordan. He was preceded in death by a brother, Samuel Jordan, and a sister, Carolyn Harris. He was a retired manager with Leggett's Department Store, with 48 years of service, and was a member of Bedford Presbyterian Church. He served a tour of duty in Italy with the 15th Air Corp of the U.S. Army during World War II. Mr. Jordan also was a member of the Lynchburg Elks Lodge #321, V.F.W. Post #2157, Liberty Masonic Lodge #95 and Board-Canady Post of the American Legion. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy L. Jordan; a son and daughter-in-law, Marc R. and Susan Jordan, Thurmont, Md; a daughter and son-in-law, Sandra J. and Stacey Cooper, Wirtz; a brother, Preston Jordan, Madison Heights; four sisters, Nancy Rice, Betty Pendry and Louise Daniel, all of Lynchburg, Lurlee Slate, Naruna; also four grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, May 20, 1995 at 3 p.m. at Bedford Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Francis B. Avery Jr. and the Rev. J. Harris Stephens officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery with military honors by the American Legion Post #16. The family suggests those wishing to make memorials consider Bedford Presbyterian Church. Arrangements by Carder-Tharp Funeral Home, Bedford. on May 20, 1995.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 189, District 6, Fall River, Campbell Co., Virginia1

Family

Dorothy Louise Ergenbright b. March 1, 1922, d. October 25, 2004
Marriage*James Radford Jordan Jr. married Dorothy Louise Ergenbright on June 18, 1947 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.5,4 
Children
  • Marc Radford Jordan5,3,4
  • Sandra Jean Jordan5,3,4

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Radford Jordan, Jr. obituary in the May 20, 1995 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Ergenbright Jordan obituary in the Oct 27, 2004 edition.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Carolyn Wade Jordan1,2

F, b. June 8, 1925, d. January 24, 1989
FatherJames Radford Jordan Sr.3,1,4,2 b. October 28, 1895, d. February 13, 1970
MotherCallie Beatrice Yates3,1,4,2 b. May 11, 1904, d. January 5, 1994
     Her Social Security Number was 230-28-1978.2 Carolyn Wade Jordan was buried at Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, 267 Ebeneezer Road, Gladys, Campbell Co., Virginia.5 She was born on June 8, 1925 at Naruna, Campbell Co., Virginia.1,5,2 As of April 30, 1949,her married name was Harris.1 She married Emil Rupert Harris on April 30, 1949 at Campbell Co., Virginia.1 Carolyn Wade Jordan died on January 24, 1989 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 63.5,6,2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 189, District 6, Fall River, Campbell Co., Virginia3

Family

Emil Rupert Harris b. October 17, 1924
Marriage*Carolyn Wade Jordan married Emil Rupert Harris on April 30, 1949 at Campbell Co., Virginia.1 
Child
  • Edward Rupert Harris1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Radford Jordan, Jr. obituary in the May 20, 1995 edition.
  5. [S5426] Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Campbell Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Samuel William Jordan1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 7, 1927, d. October 17, 1973
FatherJames Radford Jordan Sr.1,6,2,4 b. October 28, 1895, d. February 13, 1970
MotherCallie Beatrice Yates1,6,2,4 b. May 11, 1904, d. January 5, 1994
     His Social Security Number was 228-26-1575.7 Samuel William Jordan was buried at Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, 267 Ebeneezer Road, Gladys, Campbell Co., Virginia.3,4 He was born on March 7, 1927 at Campbell Co., Virginia.2,3,4,7 He married Ollie Lorene Parrish on April 16, 1949 at Amherst Co., Virginia.2 Samuel William Jordan and Ollie Lorene Parrish were divorced on November 7, 1960 at Amherst Co., Virginia.5 Samuel William Jordan died on October 17, 1973 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 46.3,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 189, District 6, Fall River, Campbell Co., Virginia1

Family

Ollie Lorene Parrish
Marriage*Samuel William Jordan married Ollie Lorene Parrish on April 16, 1949 at Amherst Co., Virginia.2 
Divorce* Samuel William Jordan and Ollie Lorene Parrish were divorced on November 7, 1960 at Amherst Co., Virginia.5 
Children
  • James Walker Jordan2
  • Vickie Diane Jordan2
  • Ted Wayne Jordan2

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5426] Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Campbell Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Radford Jordan, Jr. obituary in the May 20, 1995 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Robert Preston Jordan1,2,3,4,5

M, b. April 2, 1928, d. December 20, 2002
FatherJames Radford Jordan Sr.1,2,6 b. October 28, 1895, d. February 13, 1970
MotherCallie Beatrice Yates1,2,6 b. May 11, 1904, d. January 5, 1994
     Robert Preston Jordan was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.3 He was born on April 2, 1928 at Campbell Co., Virginia.3 He married Ellen Corrine Pillow on January 26, 1951 at Halifax Co., Virginia.2,5 Robert Preston Jordan died on December 20, 2002 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 74.3,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 189, District 6, Fall River, Campbell Co., Virginia1

Family

Ellen Corrine Pillow b. December 21, 1931, d. June 24, 2012
Marriage*Robert Preston Jordan married Ellen Corrine Pillow on January 26, 1951 at Halifax Co., Virginia.2,5 
Children
  • Joan Marie Jordan2,5
  • Robert Bruce Jordan2,5

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S3522] Meade Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S2847] Nelson County Times, From the Ellen Corrine Pillow Jordan obituary in the Jul 11, 2012 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Radford Jordan, Jr. obituary in the May 20, 1995 edition.

Emil Rupert Harris1,2,3,4

M, b. October 17, 1924
     Emil Rupert Harris was born on October 17, 1924 at Long Island, Halifax Co., Virginia.2,3,4 He married Carolyn Wade Jordan, daughter of James Radford Jordan Sr. and Callie Beatrice Yates, on April 30, 1949 at Campbell Co., Virginia.1

Family

Carolyn Wade Jordan b. June 8, 1925, d. January 24, 1989
Marriage*Emil Rupert Harris married Carolyn Wade Jordan, daughter of James Radford Jordan Sr. and Callie Beatrice Yates, on April 30, 1949 at Campbell Co., Virginia.1 
Child
  • Edward Rupert Harris1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5426] Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Campbell Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.

Ellen Corrine Pillow1,2

F, b. December 21, 1931, d. June 24, 2012
     Ellen Corrine Pillow was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.2,3 She was born on December 21, 1931 at Campbell Co., Virginia.1,2,3 As of January 26, 1951,her married name was Jordan.1 She married Robert Preston Jordan, son of James Radford Jordan Sr. and Callie Beatrice Yates, on January 26, 1951 at Halifax Co., Virginia.1,3 Ellen Corrine Pillow died on June 24, 2012 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia, at age 80.2,3 She Ellen Corrine Pillow Jordan, 80, of Madison Heights, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Robert Preston Jordan. Born Dec. 21, 1931 in Campbell County, she was the daughter of the late Martin Gilbert Pillow and the late Marion Lucille Carey Pillow and was also preceded in death by one sister, Kathleen Foster and four brothers, Harry, Hugh, Ewell, and Carey Pillow. She was a retired cafeteria manager with the Amherst County School System. Mrs. Jordan is survived by her son, Bruce Jordan and wife Debbie of Amherst; her daughter, Joan Mays and husband Randy of Madison Heights; two sisters, Margaret McFaden and husband Owen and Rachel Davis, all of Brookneal and one grandson, Andy Jordan of Amherst. A graveside service was conducted Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Meade Cemetery in Madison Heights with the Rev. D. Jack Hamilton officiating. The family received friends Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at Whitten Monelison Chapel. on July 11, 2012.3

Family

Robert Preston Jordan b. April 2, 1928, d. December 20, 2002
Marriage*She married Robert Preston Jordan, son of James Radford Jordan Sr. and Callie Beatrice Yates, on January 26, 1951 at Halifax Co., Virginia.1,3 
Children
  • Joan Marie Jordan1,3
  • Robert Bruce Jordan1,3

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S3522] Meade Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S2847] Nelson County Times, From the Ellen Corrine Pillow Jordan obituary in the Jul 11, 2012 edition.

Nancy Jordan1

F, b. August 29, 1939, d. October 25, 2002
FatherJames Radford Jordan Sr.1,2 b. October 28, 1895, d. February 13, 1970
MotherCallie Beatrice Yates1,2 b. May 11, 1904, d. January 5, 1994
     Nancy Jordan was buried at South River Meeting House Graveyard, 5810 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.3 She was born on August 29, 1939 at Campbell Co., Virginia.1,3 As of August 4, 1962,her married name was Rice.1 She married William Carey Rice on August 4, 1962 at Campbell Co., Virginia.1 Nancy Jordan died on October 25, 2002 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 63.3,4

Family

William Carey Rice
Marriage*She married William Carey Rice on August 4, 1962 at Campbell Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Radford Jordan, Jr. obituary in the May 20, 1995 edition.
  3. [S6373] South River Meeting House Graveyard, Lynchburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Dorothy Louise Ergenbright1,2,3

F, b. March 1, 1922, d. October 25, 2004
     Dorothy Louise Ergenbright was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Bedford, Bedford Co., Virginia.4,2 Her Social Security Number was 229-12-2408.5 She was born on March 1, 1922 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.1,5,4 As of June 18, 1947,her married name was Jordan.1 She married James Radford Jordan Jr., son of James Radford Jordan Sr. and Callie Beatrice Yates, on June 18, 1947 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1,2 Dorothy Louise Ergenbright died on October 25, 2004 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 82.2,4,6,5 She Dorothy Ergenbright Jordan, 82, of Glade Hill, and formerly of Bedford, died Monday, October 25, 2004 in the local hospital. She was born March 1, 1922 in Covington, Va., a daughter of the late Edward Crawford and Fannie Riddle Ergenbright. Mrs. Jordan was also a former lingerie buyer for Leggett Department Store in Roanoke. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Radford Jordan, Jr. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Marc R. and Darlene Jordan, Kitty Hawk, NC; her daughter and son-in-law, Sandra J. and Stacey Cooper, Glade Hill; her grandchildren, Amanda Jordan Smith and husband, Matt, Michelle Jordan Kourtsounis and husband, Pete, Thomas Keith Cooper and wife, Michelle, Shane Jordan Cooper; her great-grandchildren, Madyson Taylor Jordan, Katelyn Lesley Kourtsounis, Jordan Virginia Smith; sister, Mrs. Charles Hollandsworth, Shelburne, Vt; number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted from Updike Funeral Chapel, Bedford at 2 p.m. Thursday with Rev. Frank Avery officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Bedford. The family will receive friends at the home of Sandra and Stacey Cooper. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service, 665 South Main Street, Rocky Mount. on October 27, 2004.2

Family

James Radford Jordan Jr. b. January 9, 1923, d. May 18, 1995
Marriage*She married James Radford Jordan Jr., son of James Radford Jordan Sr. and Callie Beatrice Yates, on June 18, 1947 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children
  • Marc Radford Jordan1,7,2
  • Sandra Jean Jordan1,7,2

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Ergenbright Jordan obituary in the Oct 27, 2004 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5126] Greenwood Cemetery, Bedford Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Radford Jordan, Jr. obituary in the May 20, 1995 edition.