Johnny R Jordan

Johnny R. Jordan, 62 of Marion passed away on June 28, 2016 at his home, death was unexpected. Johnny was born May 17, 1954 in Ironton to the late George A. and Rena (Rose) Jordan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter; step son George Driskel; brothers Ralph and Virgle Jordan; as well as sister Esther Lee Jordan.
Johnny is survived by special friend Candy Driskel, Marion; one daughter; step children Bruce (Jennifer) Driskel; Joe (Ruth Gullett) Driskel; and Carol (Michael) Conley all of Marion; 11 step grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren; sisters Bertie Friend, Ironton; Cora Bloomfield Pedro, OH; Mildred Friend of Ironton; Faye (Philip) Cordle of Lawrence Co., OH; and Marie (Elroy) Howard of Pedro, OH; as well as nieces and nephews.
Johnny lived most of his life in Marion and worked at Marion Power Shovel and Sims Brothers. One of his favorite times of year was the 4th of July Holiday. Johnny also loved his dog “Bear”.
Funeral Services are pending to be held at Peace Community Baptist Church with Rev. Joel Fetter officiating. Contributions may be made through Affordable Cremation Services of Ohio (Pirnstill Funeral Services) 1701 Marion Williamsport Rd., Marion, 43302