Ernest Jordan
October 31st, 1941 - February 13th, 2022
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Ernest's Obituary
Ernest Jordan, 80, of South Haven, passed away, Sunday, February 13, 2022 at home surrounded by family. Born on October 31, 1941 in Martinez, GA to Willie and Mattie Jordan. United in Marriage on September 6, 1965 to Vera Flournoy.
Ernest is survived by wife of 57 years, Vera, son Trayton (Anna) Jordan, Grandchildren: Christopher Jordan, Nicholas Piggee, Shenise Jordan and Great Grandchildren; Crisselle Jordan and Caydeia Jordan. also survived by brothers: Jimmy (Sarah) Jordan, Raymond (Faye) Jordan, Fletcher Jordan, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by parents and son Serran Scott.
Ernest graduated from South Haven High School, and received an Associate Degree from Lake Michigan College. He worked for Whirlpool as a Machine Repairman for 36 years, until his retirement. After retirement he spent summers working at DeGrandchamp. Ernest was a U of M and Detroit Lions fan, an overall sports fan, he attended many South Haven Basketball games, keeping his own stats. Ernest was an avid hunter and fisherman, a member of the Wild Game Club in Benton Harbor and the Old Timers Club in Benton Harbor. He and Vera loved traveling and did it often, usually by car, they once traveled from Michigan through the Rockies out to California, making precious memories along the way.
A Memorial Visitation for Ernest will be Friday, March 11, 2022 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Filbrandt Chapel, 1076 S. Bailey Ave, South Haven, Michigan 49090. Ernest will be laid to rest at Chamber Cemetery at a later date. To view Ernest’s personal webpage please visit www.starksfamilyfh.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Filibrandt Chapel-Starks Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services. 269-637-0333.
Ernest is survived by wife of 57 years, Vera, son Trayton (Anna) Jordan, Grandchildren: Christopher Jordan, Nicholas Piggee, Shenise Jordan and Great Grandchildren; Crisselle Jordan and Caydeia Jordan. also survived by brothers: Jimmy (Sarah) Jordan, Raymond (Faye) Jordan, Fletcher Jordan, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by parents and son Serran Scott.
Ernest graduated from South Haven High School, and received an Associate Degree from Lake Michigan College. He worked for Whirlpool as a Machine Repairman for 36 years, until his retirement. After retirement he spent summers working at DeGrandchamp. Ernest was a U of M and Detroit Lions fan, an overall sports fan, he attended many South Haven Basketball games, keeping his own stats. Ernest was an avid hunter and fisherman, a member of the Wild Game Club in Benton Harbor and the Old Timers Club in Benton Harbor. He and Vera loved traveling and did it often, usually by car, they once traveled from Michigan through the Rockies out to California, making precious memories along the way.
A Memorial Visitation for Ernest will be Friday, March 11, 2022 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Filbrandt Chapel, 1076 S. Bailey Ave, South Haven, Michigan 49090. Ernest will be laid to rest at Chamber Cemetery at a later date. To view Ernest’s personal webpage please visit www.starksfamilyfh.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Filibrandt Chapel-Starks Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services. 269-637-0333.
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