Obituaries

Viola Virginia Jordan

Viola Jordan passed from this life to join her Heavenly Father on Monday, Jan. 21, 2013. She was born in Scottsboro, Ala., on June 22, 1913, to George Washington and Rosa Lee Jordan. She spent much of younger her life in Wheatley, Ark., and moved to Los Angeles, Calif., as a young woman. She attended Bible College and was employed in Los Angeles for most of her life. She moved to Fayetteville in 1980. She was preceded in death by her parents and was also preceded in death by three sisters, Ruth Powell, Ruby Doom, Lucille Pemberton; two brothers, George Washington "G.W." Jordan and John Jordan. She is survived by sister-in-law, Reba Jordan, and sisters, Mary Lawson and Juanita Melton, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Her family would like to express their appreciation to her caretakers at Fayetteville City Hospital and North Hills Life Care and Rehabilitation Nursing Home. Further appreciation is given to Dr. Johnny Adkins and Washington Regional Hospice. Visitation will be 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at Moore's Chapel in Fayetteville. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday, Jan., 25, 2013, at Moore's Chapel with burial to follow at Farmington Cemetery. "I will praise you, O Lord my God, with all my heart; I will glorify your name forever. For great is your love toward me: You have delivered me from the depths of the grave." Psalm 86: 12-13. To place an online tribute visit www.mooresfuneralchapel.com.

Published January 23, 2013

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