Clay County AlArchives Obituaries.....Jordan, Laura Miller February 28, 1940
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"The Ashland Progress"  1940
Services Held for Mrs. Laura Jordan

Funeral services for Mrs. Laura Jordan, age 79, of the Mellow Valley 
community, who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lee Thompson on February 
28, were conducted at County Line Church on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock.  
Rev. J.W. Dean of Cook Springs assisted by Rev. E.E. Laney and W.B. Nolen 
conducted the funeral services with Blair directing.

The deceased was the widow of the late J.M. Jordan and is survived by five 
sons:  Z.P. of Ashland; W.R., L.O., and E.M. of Cragford; and Dr. C.E. of 
Sumiton, Ala; and three daughters, Mrs. J.L. Thompson, Mrs. Joe Wood and Mrs. 
Nora Irwin all of Cragford.

Pallbearers were Pereano, Eustace, Burlin, and Darrall Jordan, and Cecil 
Johnson and Forrest Wood.



Additional Comments:
Laura Octava Miller Jordan (5/29/1861 - 2/28/1940) was the daughter of 
J.J. "Kern" and Nancy Dean Miller of Mellow Valley, AL.  She was married on 
1/17/1882 to James Monroe "Jimmiroe" Jordan (2/23/1860-10/17/1927), son of 
N. Jasper and Ann Mellon Jordan. 

Laura and James Monroe, and J.J. and Nancy Miller are buried at County Line.
Jasper Jordan is buried at Ebenezer.  Ann Mellon Jordan Bradford is buried at 
Lystra.

An earlier obituary appeared in the newspaper on the day of the funeral, 
indicating services were to held that afternoon and that Laura Jordan had 
died early Wednesday morning, following a long illness.  



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