Gloa M. Jordon, 87, of Marion

Gloa M. Jordon passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011 at 11:25 AM. She was 87 years old.

Gloa was born March 14, 1924 in Marion to the late William H. and Iva I. (Conkle) Angles. On May 26, 1945 in Las Vegas, Nevada she married Raymond Jordon. Raymond passed away July 3, 1980 in Marion.

Gloa graduated from Marion Harding High School in 1942. She served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Gloa was also a member of Grand Prairie Baptist Church.

Gloa is survived by two sons, Raymond Eldon (Georgia) Jordon of Marion, and Gary Anthony (Rachel) Jordon of Washington, NC; three grandchildren; one great grandchild; one step grandchild; and two step great grandchildren.

In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by one son, Dennis W. Jordon; two brothers; and two sisters.

A private family burial was held Friday, June 10, 2011 in Chapel Heights Memory Gardens. Arrangements in care of Boyd-Born Funeral Home.

Contributions in memory of Gloa may be made to Grand Prairie Baptist Church.

Condolences may be expressed at www.boydbornfuneralhome.com.

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