Obituary for
Robert Clarence Jordan
submitted by
Edgle Dyer
| R.C. Jordan, 68,
of Meadow, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2008, in Lubbock.
Celebration of life services were held Monday, December 8, in
Resthaven's Abbey Chapel with Pastor Ray Perryman officiating.
Interment followed in Resthaven Memorial Park. Visitation was held
Sunday, December 7, at Resthaven Funeral Home. Robert Clarence Jordan was born September 17, 1940, in Lawton, Oklahoma to Albert Denzil Jordan and Willie Lou (Smith) Jordan. He graduated from Meadow High School and attended West Texas State University. R.C. was a farmer, a rancher, an oilfield fishing tool supervisor and salesman, had been a supervisor with the Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Department, and most recently had been a hotshotter for Ulterra Drilling Technologies. His number one hobby was working, then he liked to play and play hard. He loved to hunt, fish, ride horses and rope. R.C. was a member of the First United Methodist Church. Survivors include his father, Albert Denzil Jordan, of Ravia, Okla.; brother, Don Jordan and wife Linda of Brownfield; first love, Carlene Jordan, of Alto, New Mex.; sons, Gary Don Jordan and wife, Sandra, of Ropesville, Danny Ross Jordan, and wife Angela, of Hobbs, New Mex., Shawn Jordan, of Lubbock; grandchildren, Justin Don Jordan, Taylor Dee Jordan, Cody Dan Jordan, Brandon Clay Jordan, Harlee Caroline Jordan, Randall Devin Jordan; and great-granddaughter, Karsyn D"nea. R.C. was preceded in death by his mother, Willie Lou Jordan, and a brother, Albert Lee Jordan. The family suggests memorial donations to the American Diabetes Association, 8008 Slide Rd., Lubbock, TX 79424. Brownfield News |