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McLEOD, JORDAN M.

Transcribed by Bessie Meredith

BORN: OCTOBER 1, 1821
DIED: DECEMBER 29, 1956

McCurtain Gazette Idabel - McCurtain Co., Oklahoma

Wednesday January 2, 1957
JORDAN McLEOD DIED SATURDAY

Jordon M. McLeod, 74, Idabel, died at McCurtain Memorial hospital at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, December 29, 1956, following a short illness.

Born in Molina, Georgia, October 1, 1821, he had resided in McCurtain County 43 years, moving from Tifton, Ga. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Baptist church.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Coffey Chapel with Rev. Klois Hargis officiating.

Arrangements and burial in Dennison Cemetery were under direction of Coffey Funeral Home.

He is survived by his widow; Virginia 'Williamson' McLeod; two sons, Aubrey and J. B. McLeod, both of Idabel; four daughers, Mrs. Maye Irons, Fort Towson; Mrs. Cleo Shawhart and Mrs. J. W. Nicholson both of Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs. Raymond Jones, Dallas, Tex.; one brother, Alex McLeod, Columbus, Ga.; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.