Obituaries: Eli W. Jordan, 1966, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: October 27, 1966 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Funeral Rites Held For Eli Jordan Held Tuesday Eli W. Jordan, 84, died Monday, October 24, 1966 in a local nursing home after a long illness. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Big Creek Baptist Church in the Jordan Hill community with Rev. Willie Broadway officiating. Burial wasin Big Creek Cemetery. He is survived by his widow; four sons, Floyd Jordan of Robeline, Edward Jordan and Huey Jordan, both of Houston, Texas, and Lonnie Jordan of Dibol, Texas; four daughters, Mrs. Audrey Banes of Tullos, Mrs. Lennie Bruce of Georgetown, Mrs. Roxie Green of Metairie, and Mrs. Lena Carr of Pasadena, Tex.; two brothers, Frank Jordan of West Monroe and Edward Jordan of Bon Weir, Texas; one sister, Mrs. Ida Johnson of Monroe; 26 grandchildren and 28 great granchildren.