Flora Gilchrist Jordan
Laurinburg
Mrs. Flora Gilchrist Jordan, 87, of Scotia Village and formerly of Peden Street died Monday, February 6, at Scotland Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at the Laurinburg Presbyterian Church officiated by the Rev. Dr. Neil Carter and Elizabeth Forester.
Burial will follow in Hillside Cemetery.
She is survived by two sons, Joe Jordan, Jr. and wife, Jane of Raleigh and Mike Jordan and wife, Mary of Houston, TX; two sisters, Margaret Wycheck of Kenner, LA and Catherine Kubida of Colorado Springs, CO; five grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; and her dear friend, Nell Spencer of Laurinburg.
Born January 5, 1919 in Buie, she was a daughter of the late John Leach and Margaret Carmichael Gilchrist. Flora was an outstanding educator and retired as the Director of Exceptional Children for the Scotland County Schools. Her hobbies included raising orchids, gardening, smocking, reading and cooking.
Memorials may be made to Laurinburg Presbyterian Church, 600 W. Church St., Laurinburg, NC 28352 or Hospice of Scotland County, PO Box 1033, Laurinburg, NC 28353.
Visitation will be 6 a