June Jordan
10/20/1936 - 11/24/2018
Advance, Missouri
Visitation: | 11/28/2018 |
Service: | 11/28/2018 |
June Jordan, 82, of Advance. The sun was shining gloriously on Saturday, November 24, as Lois June Jordan stepped gently into the light of the Son. Lois, known as June, was 82 years old and was at home after having battled metastic colon cancer for nearly 3 years.
June was born to Howard and Inez Abner on October 20, 1936 in Bell City, MO. She graduated from Bell City High School in 1954. June began her work career as a Bookkeeper for LB Price Mercantile in St. Louis, MO after graduation. June and Alfred Jordan were united in marriage on July 1, 1955 at Jackson, MO. A few years later they moved to Advance to raise their family. She retired from the work force after 17 years as a Rural Route Carrier with the US Postal Service in Advance, MO.
Survivors include: her husband, Alfred Jordan five children: two sons, Richard (Tammy) Jordan of Cape Girardeau and Ronald (Kim) Jordan of Zalma three daughters, Rhonda Owen (David) of Jackonsville, AR Sherry Painton (Albert Jr.) of Bloomsdale, MO and Kimberly Jordan of Advance, MO five grandchildren, Neeley Bollinger, Amy Blair, Veronica Jordan, Newt Daniel, and Sarah Jordan three great-grandchildren Reece Marshall Jordan, Riley Damron, and Journey Damron two brothers, Howard Shotgun Abner and Don Abner, both of Bell City and four sisters, Virginia Niemcyyk of Sikeston, Sherry Barrick of Bell City, Barbara Brown of Bell City and Rhoda Burton of Bloomfield.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister Doris Hess, and a granddaughter Lindey Belle Middleton.
Junes family cherished her. June is remembered as being a very kind and sweet soul. Always a smile on her face and a kind word for all she encountered. She was a small lady with a big heart and a twinkle in her eyes.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Siteman Cancer center, Colon Cancer at siteman.wustl.edu Washington University, Campus Box 1082, Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130.
Visitation will be held Wednesday November 28, 2018 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance. A Funeral Service will be held at 12:30 p.m. at the chapel with Rev. Eric Shrum officiating.
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