James F. "Bud" Jordan

James Frederick "Bud" Jordan was born April 3, 1927, in Camden, Drew County, Arkansas.

Jordan graduated from high school in 1944 . The following year he w as drafted into the United States Marines before the end of World War I I . He was stationed in Vallejo, California. When Jordan returned to Camden aft er serving in the military , he worked on the pipeline and began farming with his father. In 19 5 2 Jordan became a sales representative for Metropolitan Life Insurance company, where he remained until his retirement.

Jordan was an active member of First Baptist Church in Camden and was a p resident of the Camden Jaycees.

Jordan passed away on December 19, 2017.

 
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