Rev. Carl W. Jordan
- Pickens, SC
Rev. Carl William Jordan, 69, of 113 Saddlebrook Avenue, died Friday, July 6, 2007, as the result of a boating accident on Lake Hartwell.
Born in Aiken County, a son of the late Luther Brunson and Fannie Mae Gregory Jordan, Rev. Jordan received his Bacholor of Arts Degree from Furman University and was currently pastor of Calumet Baptist Church in Liberty. He had previously served as associate pastor of Eastland Baptist Church in Greenville, pastor of Smith Grove Baptist Church in Liberty, Riverview Baptist Church in Powdersville, and Beaver Hills Baptist Church in Roebuck. Rev. Jordan had previously served as chaplin of the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Department and was presently chaplin of the Pickens County Sheriff's Department.
Surviving are his wife, Iris Anderson Jordan of the home; two sons and daughters-in-law, Kenneth and Sue G. Jordan of Seneca, and Steven Laverne and Angela T. Jordan of Raleigh, NC; a daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia J. and Thomas Gerald Wise of Easley; three brothers, Luther Gerald Jordan of Aiken and Richard Edgar Jordan of Swansea and Bruce Jordan of Newberry; three sisters, Carolyn New of Bath, and Linda Sheets of Jonesboro, IN; and Sandra Smith of Newberry; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday at Calumet Baptist Church with Revs. Bill Sandifer, Wayne Garmon, Keith Harvell, Tom Anderson and John Anderson officiating. Burial will follow in Smith Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
The body is at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, Easley, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Sunday and will be placed in the church at 1:00 p.m. Monday.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Debt Retirement Fund of Calumet Baptist Church, 400 Peachtree Street, Liberty, SC 29657.
The family is at the residence.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, Easley, who is assisting the family.