Elvia Polk Jordan, 89, of Jay, died Saturday, March 2, 2019.
Mrs. Jordan was born May 9, 1929, in Jay and graduated from Jay High School. A member of First Baptist Church of Jay, where she taught Sunday School and sang in the choir for years, she volunteered at Jay Hospital and coached her grandchildren in sports.
The funeral was held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 6, at First Baptist Church with Rv. George L. Fredericks, Jr. officiating. Burial followed at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Jay with Flomaton Funeral Home directing.
Mrs. Jordan is survived by her shildren, Billy Rufus (Carol) Jordan and Kenneth David (Teresa) Jordan; one sister, Alma (Bert) Settle; two grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and numerous nephews, nieces, and other extended family members.
Mrs. Jordan was preceded in death by her husband,, William James Jordan; her parents, Rufus and Annie Laura Magaha Polk; three brothers, Hubert Polk, Bill Polk and Henry Polk; one sister, Vera Polk Rodich; and other extended family members.