Jordan Charles Bordelon

1990 - 2012

Jordan Charles Bordelon obituary, 1990-2012

BORN

1990

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Greenoaks Funeral Home

9595 Florida Blvd

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Jordan Bordelon Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 2, 2012.

Jordan Charles Bordelon, 22, a native and resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2012 in Valdosta, Georgia. A graduate of Our Lady of Mercy Elementary School, Jordan attended and graduated from St. Michael the Archangel High School. During his four years at SMHS, Jordan, also referred to as "Jtrain" by his teammates, played a number of sports including cross country, soccer and track for which he received the Warrior Tradition award. Upon graduation, Jordan entered in the United States Air Force in which he served a tour of duty in Iraq and and another in Afghanistan and was stationed at Moody Air Force Base. Affectionately known on the base as "Radio" his service awards include: The NATO medal, Air Force Training Ribbon, Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border, Air Force Overseas Ribbon Short tour, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Air Force Good Conduct Medal, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, Meritorious Unit Award and the Air Force Medal Achievement Medal. Jordan was known for his wonderful sense of humor, his outgoing personality, and his extraordinarily fit physical condition. He leaves behind his father Jonny Bordelon, mother Jacqualine Fa-Kouri Bordelon, younger brother Jacob Bordelon; grandmothers: Grammie Dot Bordelon, Patricia "Momo Pat" Perkins Fa-Kouri, and "Gran Sue" Sue Fa-Kouri Broussard; uncles: David Fa-Kouri, Kenny Fa-Kouri, and Andy Lechuga; aunts: Angela Fa-Kouri, Jeanie Lechuga, Joy Bordelon, and Julie Knickerbocker; and numerous cousins and many friends. Visitation will be held at Greenoaks Funeral Home on Monday, November 5, 2012 from 5pm until 9pm and continuing on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church from 9am until a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30am. Interment will follow in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. A fellowship gathering will immediately follow at Greenoaks Life Celebration Center. All are invited to attend.

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November 14, 2012

Matt Galey

Jonny,

I just found out about Jordan today... I am so sorry for your loss. I know you were so proud of Jordan and all his accomplishments and I am going to be praying for you and the rest of your family that God will give you a peace that surpasses all understanding.

I am truly sorry that I didn't hear about the services in time to attend, because I would have been there for sure.

Stay in touch friend and, again, my deepest condolences to you all.

November 14, 2012

The Bergeron Family

Prayers offered up daily for The Bordelon Family, God bless you all,
Amen

November 12, 2012

The Frantz Family

Johnny, Jackie and Jacob...we have just learned of your loss and our hearts ache for you. Jordan was truly a gift and he will be truly missed by
all. We will keep you in our prayers... Dean, Grace, Gabrielle and Jordan Frantz

November 7, 2012

Henryk Zaleski

Rest in peace Jordan.

November 7, 2012

Jackie, am so sorry for the loss of your son! May God comfort in ways that no one else can now and in the coming days, you and your family will be in my prayers!! Deb (Miss Sue's sister)

November 7, 2012

Denise Jones

Jonny, Dot, Julie, Jeanie, Joy and all of Jordan's family: I was so sorry to hear of your loss and heard too late to attend the services. I would like to be in contact with some of you to possibly see you and visit at a much better time. Please when you can, someone e-mail me at [email protected]. Denise Edwards (Bordelon) Jones

November 6, 2012

May all of our prayers to you, Jonny, Jackie & Jacob, lift you up high, On Eagles Wings. May Jordan live forever in all of our hearts & memories.
Jerry Mistretta

November 6, 2012

Michael and TC Freeman

Our sincerest sympathies to you and your family. You are in our prayers.

November 6, 2012

Johnny,

We are so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our prayers.
Teri and Chris Davidson

November 5, 2012

Ray

Blue Skies, Calm Winds, and Soft Landings! Hoorah Airborne!!!

I was blessed to call you a friend, brother, and Airman. I'm trully lucky to have met you. I will miss you dearly!

November 5, 2012

Johnny, I am so sorry for your loss, my prayers are with you and your family

Betty McGehee ITT/Goulds Baton Rouge LA

November 5, 2012

Barbara Gahn

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Joey & Barbara & Sammy & Ally

November 5, 2012

Ron, Donna & Ronnie Brasseaux

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

November 5, 2012

The Gabriel Family

You touched so many lives and will be missed dearly. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Jonny, Jackie and Jacob.

November 5, 2012

You were a best friend to our son and daughter in law, Bryan and Cyndi Nelson.
We will be forever grateful for the friendship you showed them.
God Bless you.
Chris,Jeannie,Lea Nelson, Akemi Mcglothlin

November 4, 2012

Mark, Kris, Trent & Grant Fazio

Pills, Jonny and Jackie, our prayers are with your family and share in your sorrow. What a fine young man; much to proud of.

November 4, 2012

Jeanie Lechuga

May God bless you and keep you in the Hollow of His Hand, my sweet Godson. You will forever be loved and missed.

November 4, 2012

Janie Fowler

We are so sorry for your loss.
My heart goes out to your family.
Janie and Mike

November 4, 2012

kathy suggs

Our thoughts and prayers are with you Jackie, Jacob and Johnny

November 4, 2012

Lisa Borel

Rest In Peace JB. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Jacob, Jonny and Jackie.

November 3, 2012

Samantha Walker

Keeping your family in my thoughts & prayers..

November 3, 2012

Samantha Walker

Keeping your family in my thoughts & my prayers..

November 3, 2012

MARK BUCCI

Jordan,
Thank you for all you had done for us during our deployment. I especially will be forever grateful for your friendship, kindness and fine example of integrity. You will be missed.

November 3, 2012

Jacob Bordelon

Will miss you very much brother. I know youll be watching over us

November 3, 2012

Logan Glasper

You were always smiling, always happy and cheerful. We will all miss you JB.

November 3, 2012

Our sincerest sympathies to you and your family, Carolyn & Rod Friedy, Russell and Alexander.

November 2, 2012

David, Jaime, Dane, Brian and Kyle Monic

Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Jonny, Jackie and Jacob.

November 2, 2012

Julie Knickerbocker

Now cracks a noble heart. Good-night Sweet Prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.

November 2, 2012

Kinsey Lechuga-Swetnam

You touched so many lives and will be dearly missed. May your soul be at eternal peace. Until we meet again, little cousin...

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