Mrs. Alma Jordan

JORDAN, Mrs. Alma - Age 99, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at Hurley Medical Center. Family hour 10:00 AM Friday, February 17, 2023, at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, G-5443 N. Saginaw St., with funeral service commencing at 11:00 AM Pastor Samuel Berry III Host Pastor, Pastor Jimmie Whitaker, officiating. Interment Gracelawn Cemetery, 5710 N. Saginaw St. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 10:00 AM Friday. Mrs. Jordan will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed from 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Thursday. Mrs. Alma Jordan was born October 30, 1923 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the daughter of Dave and Nevada King. Mrs. Jordan accepted Jesus Christ at the age of 14 and joined St. Paul Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa. She moved to Flint, Michigan in 1945 where she later joined the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church and was a faithful member. Mrs. Jordan was an active member in the Sunday School serving as Superintendent of the Young People Division and a Teacher for more than 30years, receiving an outstanding Recommendation of Service from the Great Lakes Chapter of the MBC for her faithful service in ministry. She also served on the Macedonia Floral Club. Mrs. Jordan was a Real Estate Agent from Home & Suburban Real Estate Co. for 30years in which she found and sold the site on which Macedonia is currently standing on today. She was on of the founding members of American Business Women’s Association Flint. She was employed at AC Spark Plug, a division of General Motors Corporation retiring after 30years of service in 2001. Mrs. Jordan also was a volunteer on the Surgical Floor of Hurley Medical Center for many years. She was an avid traveler of foreign countries. Mrs. Jordan attended 2 mission trips to South Africa with Family Victory Fellowship, serving and feeding the children and families. Mrs. Jordan has also traveled to Jerusalem, Egypt, Hawaii, Australia, Greece, and the Bahamas just to name a few. She was a kind, loving spirited soul who “loved people, especially her family.” Mrs. Alma Jordan leaves to cherish her memory: 3 daughters and a son, Bettye Gibson of Tallahassee, FL, Gloria Jordan Thompson of Flint, Pastor Larry (Pastor Sylvia) Jordan of Southfield, MI and Linda Jordan of Flint; grandchildren, de’Louisa (Sherman) Richardson of Flint, T’Mara Thompson of Nashville, TN, Loren (Cornelius) Hicks of Southfield, MI, Ronnie Gibson of Tallahassee, FL and Theotis King II of Cleveland, OH; 16 great-grandchildren; 30 great-great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-great-grandson, Lil Nation Tyler II (the 6th generation); a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends including special friends, Mrs. Lennie Straham, Mrs. Fannie Barfield, Mrs. Rose Langley, Mrs. Mary Barnes and the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church family. Mrs. Jordan was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Jordan; son, Theotis King; granddaughter, Sylyria Gordon; grandson, Jared Jordan; mother, Nevada Brown; father, Dave King; sisters, Essie Foster, Besada Gibson and Jessie Miller.

Mrs. Alma Jordan

October 30, 1923 - February 7, 2023