Jean Jordan, daughter of the late James Lee and Beatrice Potts Lee, was born on July 7, 1938, in Hartford, Kentucky, and departed this life on December 15, 2022, at her residence in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, at the age of 84 years.
Mrs. Jordan was a former employee of Schnucks in St. Louis, Missouri for 20 years. She was a member of the Poplar Bluff Eagles #3730, and past president of the Poplar Bluff Eagles Auxiliary.
On November 14, 1979, in St. Charles, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Jimmie Jordan. Mr. Jordan preceded her in death on September 15, 2007.
She is survived by her son, Bruce Hodge and wife Angela of Nixa, Missouri; by two daughters, Sheryl Merriman and husband Loyd of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and Linda Hodge of Harviell, Missouri; by her sister, Rachel Chinn of Hartford, Kentucky; and by eleven grandchildren, and twenty-two great grandchildren.
Other than by her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Virgil Hodge Jr.; by her daughter, Penny Morrison; by four brothers, James T. Lee, C. A. Lee, John Lee, and Earl Lee; and by two sisters, Fannie Benton, and Helen Hoover.
Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Monday, December 19, 2022, from 12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. An Eagle’s Memorial service and Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, December 19, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. with Chaplain Callum Reavey officiating. Interment will follow in the Bernie Cemetery.