Obituaries: Rosa Jordan, 1949, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: June 23, 1949 Winn Parish Enterprise

Miss Rosa Jordan, 76, of Hudson, Died Here June 18

Miss Rosa Jordan, 76, of Hudson community, passed away at a local hospital
Saturday, June 18, after a long illness.

Funeral services were conducted at the Welcome Home Baptist Church at Hudson
Monday, June 20, at 10 a.m. with the Rev. W. C. Bounds, church pastor,
officiating, assisted by Rev. Lester Rhymes and Rev. Vergie Taylor.  Burial in
Welcome Home Cemetery was directed by Southern Funeral Home.

A native of Alabama, Miss Jordan moved with her parents to the Hudson
community when she was a small child and they have lived there in the old
family home since that time.  Her mother, Mrs. Martha Jordan, who is 96 years
of age, was able to attend the funeral services.  The deceased was a niece of
the late Judge Wiley R. Jones of Colfax.  She was a member of the Welcome Home
Baptist Church for the past 61 years.

Surviving in addition to her mother, are two brothers, O. A. Jordan and M. A.
Jordan; one sister, Mrs. Anna White, all of Hudson, Winnfield, Route Four; a
nephew, Hilton Lee, of Columbia; whom she had reared, and several other
nephews and nieces.

Pallbearers, all nephews of Miss Jordan, were: Horrie Boyett, Johnny White,
Mervin Jordan, Jr., J. C. Jordan, H. H. Lee, and H. L. Lee.