Chowan County NcArchives Obituaries.....Jordan, Forrest Ashton 2001
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VIRGINIAN PILOT
FORREST ASHTON JORDAN
VIRGINIAN PILOT – 04-01-2001

SUFFOLK – Forrest Ashton Jordan, 77, of the 1900 block of Holland Corner 
Road, died March 31, 2001.
  A native of Chowan County, N.C., he was the son of the late Norah Edward 
Jordan and Mattie Ward Jordan. Mr. Jordan was a retired farmer having farmed 
for more than 60 years. He was a member of Holy Neck Unite Church of Christ, 
where he served as a deacon, was active in the Men’s Bible Class, the 
Layman’s Fellowship, and served on the church finance committee. He was also 
a member and past master of the McAllister Masonic Lodge No. 185 A.F. & 
A.M., a member of the Southampton Scottish Rites Bodies, Portsmouth Scottish 
Rite Bodies, Khedive Shrine Temple and was a charter member of the Holy Neck 
Ruritan Club. Mr. Jordan was appointed by Governor George Allen to the 
Virginia Agricultural Council and had the largest peanut production in 
Nansemond County in 1972.
  He was predeceased by his first wife, Gladys Goodwin Jordan and two 
brothers, McIhrie Jordan and L.B. Jordan. Survivors include his wife, 
Bernice Green Jordan of Suffolk; daughter and son-in-law Debbie J. and Curt 
Angstadt of Richmond, Va.; sons and daughter-in-law, Ronald D. Jordan of 
Suffolk, Danny Green of Hobbsville, N.C., and Doug and Laura Green of Gates, 
N.C.; grandchildren, Nicholas Jordan, David Joran Angstadt, Danielle Green, 
Angela Green, Daniel Green, Dana Green, and Michelle Green, sisters, Nina 
Byrum of Tyner, N.C., and Mildred Knott of Oxford, N.C.; brothers and 
sisters-in-law, Rudolph and Sallie Marie Jordan of Hobbsville, N.C., Eugene 
and Vivian Jordan of Tyner, Graydon and Evelyn Jordan of Beaufort, N.C.; and 
sister-in-law, Jeanette Jordan of Corapeake, N.C.
  A funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Holy Neck United Church of Christ 
by the Rev. Scott Fuller. Interment will be at the church cemetery. Masonic 
rites will be accorded at the grave by McAllister Masonic Lodge No. 185 
A.F.& A.M. Friends may join the family from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at Sidney 
F. Harrell Funeral Home and other times at the residence. Memorial 
contributions may be made to Helping Hands Foundation, Holy Neck United 
Church of Christ, c/o James C. Copeland, 2480 Box Elder Road, Suffolk, VA 
23437.


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