Jesse Jordan, 85, of Indianapolis, passed away June 27, 2014. He was born June 26, 1929 in Ashland, Mississippi the son of John and Effie (Cox) Henry. He was a US Army Korean War Veteran and was retired from Ford Motor Company after 43 years. He was a member of the United Auto Workers in Indianapolis. He was preceded in death by his parents and 9 brothers.
Jesse is survived by his sons, Charles Jordan of Alabama, and Rick Jordan of Indianapolis; 5 grandchildren, Bridgett Walker, Rickey Jordan, Jr., Laura Jordan, Robbie Jordan and Casey Jordan; great-grandchildren, Johnny Walker II, Kaylynn Jordan and Emma Jordan, and his wonderful caregiver Pam Straub.
Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Flanner and Buchanan-Memorial Park, 9350 E. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46229. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held from 12:00 until 2:00 PM at Flanner and Buchanan.