William Harwell

Jordan

Services Celebrating the kind and patient life of Mr. William Harwell "Gall" Jordan, age 69, a native and resident of Jackson, AL will be held Saturday, September 20, 2025, viewing 11am until the 12 noon Service at St. Union Baptist Church, 925 Commerce Street, Jackson, AL 36545, Reverend Sylvester Williams, Pastor; Reverend Willie F. Coleman, Eulogist. Following the Interment Ceremony in Woodlawn Cemetery, Center Street, Jackson, AL, the family will receive friends in the fellowship hall of the church.

The Andrews Family and Staff of Andrews Funeral Home are sincerely honored to serve the Jordan Family at this time, and we request your prayers for Mr. Jordan's wife, Mrs. Myrtis Kimbell Jordan; their two sons, William Harwell Jordan, Jr., and Kelvin Jordan; his brothers, Jerry Jordan and Raymond Jordan, and the entire Jordan and Kimbell Family.

Arrangements with sympathetic care and legendary professionalism are entrusted to Andrews Funeral Home, 800 Depot Rd, Jackson, Al. May God bless you for all kindnesses shown to the Family. Condolences to the Family may be expressed at http://www.andrewsfuneralhomejackson.com and on Andrews Funeral Home Facebook page.

Obituary

William Harvell Jordan, Sr. was born October 31, 1955 in Jackson, AL to the loving parentage of the late Mr. William Jordan and the late Mrs. Addie Coleman Jordan. He departed this life September 13, 2025 at his home.

"Gall", as he was lovingly nicknamed by his mother, (who thought she had gallstones but was actually pregnant with him), was very loving, patient and kind. He was educated in the Clarke County School System.

Before his health failed, "Gall" was employed as a machinist in the asphalt business. He enjoyed fishing, hunting raccoons, watching Perry Mason, Hogan's Heroes, and The Lone Ranger. He was a serious fan of the Jackson High School Aggies and the University of Alabama, "Roll Tide". "Gall" was a very patient, kind and loving man who truly had a heart of gold. He loved his wife and family more than anything.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death his daughter, Kanika Jordan Jackson; a brother, Willie Coleman, and four sisters: Minnie Lee James, Gloria Adams, Emma Puller, and Joyce Wiggins.

He will be forever loved and cherished in the hearts of his devoted   family: loving and caring wife of 49 years, Myrtis Kimbell Jordan; two sons, William Harwell Jordan, Jr.,  and Kelvin Jordan, all of Jackson, AL; two brothers: Jerry Jordan of Jackson, AL and Raymond Houston of New Mexico; four grandchildren: A'Zariyah Keyette Jackson, Zayden Isiah Jackson, Easton Kejuan Taylor and Jayden McKenzie; his best buddy, Brenda Robinson; special friends, William Caves, Sr., Leon    Waters, Terry Chapman; a host of nephews; several very devoted: Rev. Barry (Grace) Coleman, Rev. Willie (Lee Helen) Coleman, Edward (Sherrita) James and Byron Puller; a host of nieces: three very devoted: Shannie Coleman, Elizabeth Coleman, Shelanda (Charlie) Kimbrough; devoted great-nephew, Kourtland "Woo" Coleman; two devoted sisters-in-law: Altheria (Horace) Jackson of Eight Mile, AL; and Jennifer (Jack) Williams, Sr. of Mt. Vernon, AL, a devoted cousin, Benita Kimbell. He is also cherished by a host of other relatives and friends who will miss him dearly.