Curtis Pace

M, (23 March 1899 - 7 January 1914)
FatherDreadzil Lee Evans Pace (22 Jan 1853 - 3 Nov 1930)
MotherNancy Elizabeth Dean (30 Dec 1860 - Feb 1911)
Birth*23 March 1899 Curtis was born at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama, on 23 March 1899. 
Death*7 January 1914 He died at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama, on 7 January 1914 at age 14. 
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Last Edited9 July 1999

Gladys Pace

F, (19 March 1902 - 21 April 1969)
FatherDreadzil Lee Evans Pace (22 Jan 1853 - 3 Nov 1930)
MotherNancy Elizabeth Dean (30 Dec 1860 - Feb 1911)
Birth*19 March 1902 Gladys was born at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama, on 19 March 1902. 
Marriage*3 July 1927 She married Theodore Dewitt Teague on 3 July 1927 at age 25. 
Married Name3 July 1927  As of 3 July 1927, her married name was Teague. 
Death*21 April 1969 She died at Ashville, Saint Clair Co., Alabama, on 21 April 1969 at age 67. 

Family

Theodore Dewitt Teague (18 October 1893 - 19 January 1954)
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Last Edited9 July 1999

Theodore Dewitt Teague

M, (18 October 1893 - 19 January 1954)
FatherJohn Routen Teague (s 1863 - )
MotherTallulah Missouri Nunnelley (s 1865 - )
Birth*18 October 1893 Theodore was born on 18 October 1893. 
Marriage*3 July 1927 He married Gladys Pace on 3 July 1927 at age 33. 
Death*19 January 1954 He died on 19 January 1954 at age 60. 

Family

Gladys Pace (19 March 1902 - 21 April 1969)
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants
Last Edited9 July 1999

Lowis Cumbie Blackstock

M, (1888 - 1939)
FatherJames Florence Blackstock (7 May 1865 - 20 Jul 1925)
MotherMartha Amanda Dean (4 Apr 1867 - 27 Mar 1948)
Name Variation He was also known as Lewis Cumbie Blackstock. 
Birth*1888 Lowis was born in 1888. 
Marriage* He married Minnie Jordan
Death*1939 He died at LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia, in 1939. 
Burial* His body was interred at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.1 

Family

Minnie Jordan (1889 - 20 June 1981)
Children
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Last Edited17 September 2002

Citations

  1. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 19; tombstone: Lowis Cumbie Blackstock.

Minnie Jordan

F, (1889 - 20 June 1981)
Married Name Her married name was Blackstock. 
Marriage* She married Lowis Cumbie Blackstock
Birth*1889 Minnie was born at Clay Co., Alabama, in 1889. 
Death*20 June 1981 She died at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama, on 20 June 1981. 
Burial*21 June 1981 Her body was interred on 21 June 1981 at Ashland City Cemetery, Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.1 
Biography* The following obituary is from an unknown source: Mrs. Minnie Blackstock, 91 Mrs. Minnie Blackstock, 91, a resident of Langdale, Al. passed away on Saturday, June 20 in a Langdale Nursing home following a long illness. Funeral services were held Sunday, June 21 at 3:00 P.M. from the Chapel of Brock Funeral Home with the [Rev?] Jack Drinkwater officiating. Burial followed in the Ashland City Cemetery with Brock Funeral Home Directing. Survivors include one son, Mr. James L. Blackstock of Riverview. Two sisters, Mrs. J.R. Carwile of Alexander City and Mrs. W.L. Powell of Dadeville, five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Mrs. Blackstock was a native of Clay County but had lived in Langdale for the past 40 years. She is a housewife and member of the First Baptist Church of Ashland.
Brock Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Pallbearers for Mrs. Blackstock were: Nathan Blackstock, James Johnson, Dean Blackstock, Tim Henderson. Jesse Grogan and Curtis Welch. 

Family

Lowis Cumbie Blackstock (1888 - 1939)
Children
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Last Edited9 July 1999

Citations

  1. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 19; obituary.

Claudia Blackstock

F, (2 July 1891 - 3 November 1963)
FatherJames Florence Blackstock (7 May 1865 - 20 Jul 1925)
MotherMartha Amanda Dean (4 Apr 1867 - 27 Mar 1948)
Birth*2 July 1891 Claudia was born on 2 July 1891. 
Married Name10 January 1917  As of 10 January 1917, her married name was Hobbs. 
Marriage*10 January 1917 She married Cecil Alvin Hobbs at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama, on 10 January 1917 at age 25.1 
(Daughter-in-law) 1920 Census1 January 1920 Claudia was listed as a daughter-in-law in James Florence Blackstock's household on the 1920 Census at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.2 
Death*3 November 1963 She died at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama, on 3 November 1963 at age 72. 
Burial* Her body was interred at Ashland City Cemetery, Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.3 

Family

Cecil Alvin Hobbs (7 January 1881 - 8 July 1973)
Children
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Last Edited28 October 2014

Citations

  1. Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816 - 1957, Ancestry.com.
  2. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T625_8; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 148.
  3. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 8.

Cecil Alvin Hobbs

M, (7 January 1881 - 8 July 1973)
Birth*7 January 1881 Cecil was born on 7 January 1881. 
Marriage*10 January 1917 He married Claudia Blackstock at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama, on 10 January 1917 at age 36.1 
(Son-in-law) 1920 Census1 January 1920 Cecil was listed as a son-in-law in James Florence Blackstock's household on the 1920 Census at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.2 
Death*8 July 1973 He died at Childersburg, Talladega Co., Alabama, on 8 July 1973 at age 92. 
Burial* His body was interred at Ashland City Cemetery, Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.3 

Family

Claudia Blackstock (2 July 1891 - 3 November 1963)
Children
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Last Edited28 October 2014

Citations

  1. Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816 - 1957, Ancestry.com.
  2. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T625_8; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 148.
  3. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 8.

Dora Lee Blackstock

F, (circa 1894 - )
FatherJames Florence Blackstock (7 May 1865 - 20 Jul 1925)
MotherMartha Amanda Dean (4 Apr 1867 - 27 Mar 1948)
Birth*circa 1894 Dora was born circa 1894. 
Marriage*say 1915 She married Addison Owen say 1915. 
Married Namesay 1915  As of say 1915, her married name was Owen. 
Death* She died at Cuthbert, Randolph Co., Georgia

Family

Addison Owen (circa 1891 - )
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Last Edited9 July 1999

Addison Owen

M, (circa 1891 - )
Birth*circa 1891 Addison was born circa 1891. 
Marriage*say 1915 He married Dora Lee Blackstock say 1915. 
Death* He died at Cuthbert, Randolph Co., Georgia

Family

Dora Lee Blackstock (circa 1894 - )
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Last Edited6 August 2000

Eddie Clayton Blackstock

M, (25 June 1898 - )
FatherJames Florence Blackstock (7 May 1865 - 20 Jul 1925)
MotherMartha Amanda Dean (4 Apr 1867 - 27 Mar 1948)
Birth*25 June 1898 Eddie was born on 25 June 1898. 
(Son) 1920 Census1 January 1920 Eddie was listed as a son in James Florence Blackstock's household on the 1920 Census at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.1 
Marriage*1 March 1945 He married Loucile Gathier on 1 March 1945 at age 46. 
DeathMarch 1976 He died at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama, in March 1976 at age 77.2,3 
BurialMarch 1976 His body was interred in March 1976 at Ashland City Cemetery, Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.2 
Biography* According to the tombstone, Clayton Blackstock was a Mason. 

Family

Loucile Gathier (1903 - 1974)
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants
Last Edited28 October 2014

Citations

  1. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T625_8; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 148.
  2. Find a Grave (online database)
    http://www.findagrave.com
    Find A Grave Memorial# 43354798.
  3. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm

Loucile Gathier

F, (1903 - 1974)
Birth*1903 Loucile was born in 1903. 
Marriage*1 March 1945 She married Eddie Clayton Blackstock on 1 March 1945. 
Married Name1 March 1945  As of 1 March 1945, her married name was Blackstock. 
Death*1974 She died in 1974. 
Burial* Her body was interred at Ashland City Cemetery, Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.1 

Family

Eddie Clayton Blackstock (25 June 1898 - )
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants
Last Edited9 July 1999

Citations

  1. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 28; tombstone: Loucile Gathier Blackstock.

Lessie Blackstock

F, (23 January 1904 - 8 November 1924)
FatherJames Florence Blackstock (7 May 1865 - 20 Jul 1925)
MotherMartha Amanda Dean (4 Apr 1867 - 27 Mar 1948)
Birth*23 January 1904 Lessie was born on 23 January 1904. 
(Daughter) 1920 Census1 January 1920 Lessie was listed as a daughter in James Florence Blackstock's household on the 1920 Census at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.1 
Death*8 November 1924 She died at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama, on 8 November 1924 at age 20. 
Burial* Her body was interred at Ashland City Cemetery, Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.2 
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants
Last Edited9 July 1999

Citations

  1. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T625_8; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 148.
  2. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 28.

Eleanor Patricia Blackstock

F, (after 1910 - before 1981)
FatherLowis Cumbie Blackstock (1888 - 1939)
MotherMinnie Jordan (1889 - 20 Jun 1981)
Birth*after 1910 Eleanor was born after 1910. 
Death*before 1981 She died before 1981. 
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Last Edited5 August 2000

James Lewis Blackstock

M, (after 1910 - )
FatherLowis Cumbie Blackstock (1888 - 1939)
MotherMinnie Jordan (1889 - 20 Jun 1981)
Birth*after 1910 James was born after 1910. 
Marriage*after 1933 He married Mary Young after 1933. 
Residence*1981 James resided at Riverview, Chambers Co., Alabama, in 1981. 

Family

Mary Young (14 October 1912 - November 1970)
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Last Edited5 August 2000

Mary Young

F, (14 October 1912 - November 1970)
Birth*14 October 1912 Mary was born on 14 October 1912. 
Marriage*after 1933 She married James Lewis Blackstock after 1933. 
Married Nameafter 1933  As of after 1933, her married name was Blackstock. 
Death*November 1970 She died at Langdale (now Valley), Chambers Co., Alabama, in November 1970 at age 58. 
Burial* Her body was interred at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama

Family

James Lewis Blackstock (after 1910 - )
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants
Last Edited9 July 1999

Curry Erastus Jordan

M, (5 April 1883 - 25 February 1956)
FatherJames Monroe Jordan (23 Feb 1860 - 17 Oct 1927)
MotherLaura Octava Miller (29 May 1861 - 28 Feb 1940)
Birth*5 April 1883 Curry was born at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 5 April 1883. 
Employment* Curry's occupation: physician. 
Marriage*22 February 1913 He married Eunice Louise McEachern at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 22 February 1913 at age 29. 
Death*25 February 1956 He died at Sumiton, Walker Co., Alabama, on 25 February 1956 at age 72. 
Burial* His body was interred at Sumiton, Walker Co., Alabama

Family

Eunice Louise McEachern (6 November 1895 - 5 June 1980)
Children
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Last Edited9 July 1999

Eunice Louise McEachern

F, (6 November 1895 - 5 June 1980)
Birth*6 November 1895 Eunice was born at Clay Co., Alabama, on 6 November 1895. 
Employment* Eunice's occupation: teacher. 
Marriage*22 February 1913 She married Curry Erastus Jordan at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 22 February 1913 at age 17. 
Married Name22 February 1913  As of 22 February 1913, her married name was Jordan. 
Death*5 June 1980 She died at Sumiton, Walker Co., Alabama, on 5 June 1980 at age 84. 
Burial*7 June 1980 Her body was interred on 7 June 1980 at Sumiton, Walker Co., Alabama
Biography* The following obituary is from an unknown source: Mrs. Eunice M. Jordan, 84 Mrs. Eunice McEachern Jordan, 84, passed away at Sumiton, Alabama, June 5, 1980. Funeral services were held at Bell Funeral Home there on Saturday p.m. with burial in the near-by cemetery. Mrs. Jordan was a native of Clay County was the widow of the late Dr. C.E. Jordan of Mellow Valley. She was a teacher here and later years taught at Sumiton until retiring age. She is survived by three sons, Darrell Jordan. Jimmy Jordan and Harry Jordan, all of the Birmingham area; seven grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Ella Jordan, Mellow Valley, and one half-brother and four half-sisters, a host of nieces and nephews. 

Family

Curry Erastus Jordan (5 April 1883 - 25 February 1956)
Children
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Last Edited9 July 1999

Willis Radford Jordan

M, (2 July 1885 - 30 April 1967)
FatherJames Monroe Jordan (23 Feb 1860 - 17 Oct 1927)
MotherLaura Octava Miller (29 May 1861 - 28 Feb 1940)
Birth*2 July 1885 Willis was born at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 2 July 1885. 
Marriage*12 November 1905 He married Maudie Lee Leftwich on 12 November 1905 at age 20. 
Death*30 April 1967 He died at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 30 April 1967 at age 81. 
Burial* His body was interred at Mellow Valley Cemetery, Clay Co., Alabama.1 

Family

Maudie Lee Leftwich (23 December 1890 - 25 January 1960)
Children
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Last Edited9 July 1999

Citations

  1. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 255; tombstone: Willie R. Jordan.

Maudie Lee Leftwich

F, (23 December 1890 - 25 January 1960)
Birth*23 December 1890 Maudie was born at Wesobulga, Randolph Co., Alabama, on 23 December 1890. 
Marriage*12 November 1905 She married Willis Radford Jordan on 12 November 1905 at age 14. 
Married Name12 November 1905  As of 12 November 1905, her married name was Jordan. 
Death*25 January 1960 She died at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 25 January 1960 at age 69. 
Burial* Her body was interred at Mellow Valley Cemetery, Clay Co., Alabama.1 

Family

Willis Radford Jordan (2 July 1885 - 30 April 1967)
Children
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants
Last Edited9 July 1999

Citations

  1. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 255.

Lilla Lanora Jordan

F, (14 September 1887 - 26 August 1974)
FatherJames Monroe Jordan (23 Feb 1860 - 17 Oct 1927)
MotherLaura Octava Miller (29 May 1861 - 28 Feb 1940)
Birth*14 September 1887 Lilla was born at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 14 September 1887. 
Marriage*11 August 1907 She married Samuel P. Johnston on 11 August 1907 at age 19.1 
Married Name11 August 1907  As of 11 August 1907, her married name was Johnston. 
Married Namecirca 1920  As of circa 1920, her married name was Irwin. 
Marriage*circa 1920 She married David Irwin circa 1920. 
Biography* Mrs. Wynema Fargason Miller called her cousin "Nora Lilla Jordan." According to p. 255 of the Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, her tombstone reads "Nora Johnston Irwin." 
Death*26 August 1974 She died at Georgia on 26 August 1974 at age 86.2 
Burial*say 29 August 1974 Her body was interred say 29 August 1974 at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama.3 

Family 1

Samuel P. Johnston (2 February 1889 - 19 June 1913)
Children

Family 2

David Irwin (circa 1884 - )
Children
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Last Edited5 January 2008

Citations

  1. By Rev. T. J. Preston.
  2. E-mail written 2008 from Elhura (Kenady) Smith, e-mail address.
  3. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 255 'Nora Johnston Irwin.'

Samuel P. Johnston

M, (2 February 1889 - 19 June 1913)
Birth*2 February 1889 Samuel was born on 2 February 1889. 
Marriage*11 August 1907 He married Lilla Lanora Jordan on 11 August 1907 at age 18.1 
Death*19 June 1913 He died at Clay Co., Alabama, on 19 June 1913 at age 24. 
Burial* His body was interred at County Line Baptist Cemetery, Clay Co., Alabama.2 

Family

Lilla Lanora Jordan (14 September 1887 - 26 August 1974)
Children
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Last Edited5 January 2008

Citations

  1. By Rev. T. J. Preston.
  2. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 121.

Etheridge Monroe Jordan

M, (12 February 1891 - 28 December 1977)
FatherJames Monroe Jordan (23 Feb 1860 - 17 Oct 1927)
MotherLaura Octava Miller (29 May 1861 - 28 Feb 1940)
Birth*12 February 1891 Etheridge was born at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 12 February 1891. 
Marriage*11 April 1912 He married Etta McEachern at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 11 April 1912 at age 21. 
Death*28 December 1977 He died at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 28 December 1977 at age 86. 
Burial* His body was interred at County Line Baptist Cemetery, Clay Co., Alabama.1 

Family

Etta McEachern (18 October 1893 - June 1984)
Children
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Last Edited5 January 2008

Citations

  1. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 124.

Etta McEachern

F, (18 October 1893 - June 1984)
Birth*18 October 1893 Etta was born on 18 October 1893. 
Marriage*11 April 1912 She married Etheridge Monroe Jordan at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 11 April 1912 at age 18. 
Married Name11 April 1912  As of 11 April 1912, her married name was Jordan. 
Death*June 1984 She died at Cragford, Clay Co., Alabama, in June 1984 at age 90. 
Burial* Her body was interred at County Line Baptist Cemetery, Clay Co., Alabama.1 

Family

Etheridge Monroe Jordan (12 February 1891 - 28 December 1977)
Children
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants
Last Edited9 July 1999

Citations

  1. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 124 the cemetery was surveyed in 1978 & Etta was still living.

Zenus Pereano Jordan

M, (22 February 1893 - 29 March 1965)
FatherJames Monroe Jordan (23 Feb 1860 - 17 Oct 1927)
MotherLaura Octava Miller (29 May 1861 - 28 Feb 1940)
Birth*22 February 1893 Zenus was born at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 22 February 1893. 
Marriage*6 April 1913 He married Alice Ola Stephens on 6 April 1913 at age 20. 
Marriage* He married Lola Mae Parker
Death*29 March 1965 He died at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 29 March 1965 at age 72. 
Burial* His body was interred at Mellow Valley Cemetery, Clay Co., Alabama.1 

Family 1

Lola Mae Parker (1905 - 1964)

Family 2

Alice Ola Stephens (30 November 1892 - 25 May 1980)
Children
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Last Edited6 January 2008

Citations

  1. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 255.

Alice Ola Stephens

F, (30 November 1892 - 25 May 1980)
FatherErnest Stephens (c 1862 - )
MotherMattie Wood (c 1866 - )
Birth*30 November 1892 Alice was born at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 30 November 1892. 
Employment* Alice's occupation: Southland Mfg Co. 
Marriage*6 April 1913 She married Zenus Pereano Jordan on 6 April 1913 at age 20. 
Married Name6 April 1913  As of 6 April 1913, her married name was Jordan. 
Death*25 May 1980 She died at Eutaw, Greene Co., Alabama, on 25 May 1980 at age 87. 
Burial*26 May 1980 Her body was interred on 26 May 1980 at Lystra Baptist Cemetery, Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama
Biography* The following obituary is from The Lineville Tribune Thursday 5 June 1980: Mrs. Alice 0. Jordan Buried May 26 Mrs. Alice Ola Jordan, 87 a resident of Eutaw, and a former resident of Clay County, passed away Sunday May 25, 1980 in a Eutaw hospital following a brief illness. Funeral services were held Monday, May 26, 1980 at 2 p.m. from the Lystra Baptist Church with Rev. Maynard Mooney of Alex City officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery with Brock Funeral Home directing. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Louise May of Eutaw; three sons, Borden Pereano Jordan of Alex City, John Albert Jordan of Macon GA, and Robert S. Jordan of Atlanta, GA; two sisters, Mrs. Estelle Nichols and Mrs. Ruth Gaither both of Ashland; one brother, Julian Stephens of Selma; and nine grandchildren. Mrs. Jordan, wife of the late Zebus Pereano Jordan was a native and longtime resident of Clay County. She was retired from Southland Mfg. co. and a member of Lystra Baptist Church. Active pallbearers were her three sons, a grandson, Dylan Jordan, son-in-law Enoch May, and Lynn Gaither. Funeral arrangements by Brock Funeral Home. 

Family

Zenus Pereano Jordan (22 February 1893 - 29 March 1965)
Children
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Last Edited9 July 1999

Lola Mae Parker

F, (1905 - 1964)
Married Name Her married name was Jordan. 
Birth*1905 Lola was born in 1905. 
Marriage* She married Zenus Pereano Jordan
Death*1964 She died in 1964. 
Burial* Her body was interred at Mellow Valley Cemetery, Clay Co., Alabama.1 

Family

Zenus Pereano Jordan (22 February 1893 - 29 March 1965)
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants
Last Edited9 July 1999

Citations

  1. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 255.

Bertha Talula Jordan

F, (2 September 1895 - 22 June 1962)
FatherJames Monroe Jordan (23 Feb 1860 - 17 Oct 1927)
MotherLaura Octava Miller (29 May 1861 - 28 Feb 1940)
Birth*2 September 1895 Bertha was born at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 2 September 1895. 
Marriage*3 October 1915 She married Joseph Melvin Wood at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 3 October 1915 at age 20. 
Married Name3 October 1915  As of 3 October 1915, her married name was Wood. 
Death*22 June 1962 She died at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 22 June 1962 at age 66. 
Burial* Her body was interred at Mellow Valley Cemetery, Clay Co., Alabama.1 

Family

Joseph Melvin Wood (12 July 1891 - 27 May 1969)
Children
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Last Edited9 July 1999

Citations

  1. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 255.

Joseph Melvin Wood

M, (12 July 1891 - 27 May 1969)
FatherS. H. Wood (c 1861 - )
MotherElizabeth McGill (c 1864 - )
Birth*12 July 1891 Joseph was born on 12 July 1891. 
Marriage*3 October 1915 He married Bertha Talula Jordan at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 3 October 1915 at age 24. 
Death*27 May 1969 He died at Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Co., Alabama, on 27 May 1969 at age 77. 
Burial* His body was interred at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama.1 

Family

Bertha Talula Jordan (2 September 1895 - 22 June 1962)
Children
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Last Edited9 July 1999

Citations

  1. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 255.

Leonard Oden Jordan

M, (17 May 1898 - February 1983)
FatherJames Monroe Jordan (23 Feb 1860 - 17 Oct 1927)
MotherLaura Octava Miller (29 May 1861 - 28 Feb 1940)
Nickname  Leonard Oden Jordan also went by the name of Boss Jordan.1 
Birth*17 May 1898 Leonard was born at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama, on 17 May 1898. 
Marriage*12 May 1917 He married Myrtis Worthy on 12 May 1917 at age 18.1 
Marriage* He married Surenia Gravett.1 
Death*February 1983 He died at Alexander City, Tallapoosa Co., Alabama, in February 1983 at age 84. 
Burial* His body was interred at Mellow Valley, Clay Co., Alabama.2 

Family 1

Myrtis Worthy (20 August 1901 - )
Children

Family 2

Surenia Gravett (12 December 1903 - October 1982)
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants
Last Edited5 January 2008

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2008 from Elhura (Kenady) Smith, e-mail address.
  2. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.

Myrtis Worthy

F, (20 August 1901 - )
Birth*20 August 1901 Myrtis was born on 20 August 1901. 
Marriage*12 May 1917 She married Leonard Oden Jordan on 12 May 1917 at age 15.1 
Married Name12 May 1917  As of 12 May 1917, her married name was Jordan. 

Family

Leonard Oden Jordan (17 May 1898 - February 1983)
Children
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants
Last Edited5 January 2008

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2008 from Elhura (Kenady) Smith, e-mail address.

Surenia Gravett

F, (12 December 1903 - October 1982)
Birth*12 December 1903 Surenia was born on 12 December 1903.1 
Marriage* She married Leonard Oden Jordan.2 
Married Name Her married name was Jordan. 
Death*October 1982 She died at Alexander City, Tallapoosa Co., Alabama, in October 1982 at age 78.1 

Family

Leonard Oden Jordan (17 May 1898 - February 1983)
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants
Last Edited5 January 2008

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  2. E-mail written 2008 from Elhura (Kenady) Smith, e-mail address.