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DATE: Sunday, July 17, 1994                  TAG: 9407170007
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: ZWOLLE, LA.                        LENGTH: Short :   25 lines

JAMES E. JORDAN

James Earl Jordan, 63, a retired chief warrant officer, died July 14, 1994, in Zwolle, La.

Mr. Jordan was born in Norfolk. He retired from the Coast Guard after 23 years and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Many, La.

Survivors include his wife, Martha Ann Jordan; a daughter, Dorothy Coates of Morgan City, La.; three sons, James Earl Jordan Jr. and Garland K. Jordan of Florida and Brian Jordan of Barhamsville, Va.; his mother, Emily Louise Hughes of Chesapeake; two sisters, Dorothy Peebles of Charlotte, N.C., and Phyllis Kemp of Chesapeake; a brother, Toy Jordan Jr. of Virginia Beach; and 10 grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Graham Funeral Home supplied the information.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB