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Submitted: 2/20/21 • Approved: 2/20/21 • Last Updated: 2/23/21 • R391078-G391077-S3
G. L. “Jim”
1908-1984
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Zoe L.
1924-2019
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Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
Obituary for George
George Lewis "Jim" Jordan, 76, of Borger, died at 7:05 a.m. Sunday in North Plains Hospital.
Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery with Mr. Darnell Boyd, minister of Gardner Street Church of Christ, officiating.
Burial will be by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors.
A native of Mayes County Oklahoma, he had been a Borger resident for 34 years. He was a retired construction worker. He was a World War II veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Zoe; three sons, Sonny Jordan of Norway, Bruce Jordan and Jack Jordan, both of Borger; three daughters, Rebecca "Becky" Barnett and Georgia Malone, both of Ada, Okla., and Sally Holliday of Stinnett; three brothers, Tom Jordan and B.C. Jordan, both of Claremore, Okla., and Carl Jordan of Farmington, N.M.; two sisters, Jose Madole of Pryor, Okla., and Nannie Underwood of Belle Plains, Kan.; and 12 grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, April 15, 1984)
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Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: George Jordan
Death Date: 15 Apr 1984
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Male
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: G. Jordan
Last Residence:
79007 Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Born: 20 Mar 1908
Died: Apr 1984
Obituary for Zoe
Zoe Bilyeu Jordan Fick
May 30, 1924 - November 06, 2019
Zoe Bilyeu Jordan Fick passed away peacefully on November 6, 2019 in Moore, Oklahoma. She was born to Walter Earl and Vivian Louisa Hall Bilyeu on May 30, 1924 in Morrison, Oklahoma. Zoe married G.L. (Jim) Jordan in February, 1942. He preceded her in death in 1984. She married Harold E. Fick, Sr. in January, 1989.
Zoe was preceded in death by her parents; both husbands, a son, Sonny Jordan, a grandson, Steven Malone, 3 step-children, 5 sisters and 2 brothers.
She is survived by her daughters: Becky (Charles) Barnett, Georgia (Walt) Malone, and Sally (Carl) Holliday; sons Bruce (June) Jordan, Jack (Tonie) Jordan; daughter-in-law Nancy Jordan, 11 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and 2 great great-granddaughters. She is also survived by several of Harold's children and grandchildren.
Growing up on a farm in rural Oklahoma, Zoe learned how to sew and cook at a very early age. She enjoyed making pies, cinnamon rolls and popcorn balls for her family, as well as making quilts and doll clothes. She enjoyed traveling, camping and fishing with Harold, as they pulled their RV and boat around many western states. Zoe was also a survivor of the April 27, 1942 tornado which hit Pryor, Ok, causing many fatalities. She would describe the events of the tornado to anyone who would listen until her last days.
In lieu of flowers, please make a memorial in Zoe's honor to High Plains Childrens Home in Amarillo, Texas, or to a charity of your choice.
(Published by Burgin Funeral Home, November 8, 2019)
Contributed on 2/20/21 by neldapat
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