Franklin County GaArchives Obituaries.....Jordan, Emma Lenora "Tucker" March 16, 1943
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The Carnesville Herald, Thursday, March 18, 1943
Mrs. Emma Jordan Beloved Citizen, Goes to Reward

After a long and useful life death came to Mrs. Emma Jordan at the ripe old age 
of 80 years at the home in Royston, on Tuesday, March 16, following an illness 
of three months of heart trouble.

Before marriage in 1884, she was Miss Emma Lenora Tucker, member of a prominent 
Hart county family.  Her husband, Mr.Madison M. Jordan, preceded her to the 
grave many years ago.  He was for many years a member of the county board of 
commissioners, and a prominent leader in this section.

Mrs. Jordan was a member of the Methodist Church and in her active days took 
part in all church activities. It can be truly said that she lived a life of 
unselfishness and service to those near and dear to her.

Funeral services were held from the Royston Methodist church Wednesday afternoon 
at three o'clock, Rev. G.F. Venable officiating, interment was in Rose Hill 
Cemetery.

She is survived by eight children, Mrs. W.H. Collins, Royston, Mrs. W.P Estes, 
Hartwell, Mrs.S.R. Brown, Atlanta, Charlie C. Jordan, Wilmington, N.C., Dr. R.K. 
Jordan, Palmetto, Ga., Mrs. C.M. Lay, Atlanta, Ga. Miss Jane Jordan, New York, 
N.Y. Mrs. C.E. Waters, Ellijay, Ga. One sister, Mrs. C.P. Ray, Lavonia, 15 
grandchildren and many other relatives to mourn her death.

Cunningham & Weatherly Funeral Home was in charge of arrangenments.

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