He was born in Northampton County, son of the late John H. Jordan and Berta Thompson Jordan.

Buddy was retired from J.P. Stevens Company after more than 42 years of service. He was a veteran of the Korean War having served in the US Army. Buddy was a member of the Lebanon United Methodist Church
Buddy was preceded in death by his brother, Raymond Lee Jordan; sisters, Gladys Blanton, Ellie Vick, Geneva Faulkner, Janie Powell, Cinderella Camara.
He is survived by his wife, Mary C. Jordan, of the home; son, Henry Jordan and his wife, Renee, of Skippers, Virginia; granddaughter, Lillie Danielle Jordan; two great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, June 28, 2017, in the Chapel of Wrenn, Clarke, & Hagan Funeral and Cremation Service with Rev. Bob Clyde officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in new Cedarwood Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, June 27, 2017, from 7:00 until 8:30 at the Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Lebanon United Methodist Church, c/o Connie Hargrave, 1273 Macon Price Road, Garysburg, NC 27831.
Online condolences may be made to www. wrennclarkehagan.com