Elizabeth Jordan

Elizabeth Walden Jordan, of Pinson, Alabama, passed away at the age of 88, on Sunday, November 9th, 2025, peacefully in her sleep.

Elizabeth was preceded in death by her parents, Paul Wesley and Grace Elizabeth Gregory Walden, her devoted husband of 46 years, Rex Edward Jordan, her brother Leon Walden (Carol), as well as her son Paul Everett Jordan.

She is survived by her children, David Alexander Jordan and Julia Elizabeth Jordan Rice; her daughter in law, Carol Foy Jordan; her brother, Glenn Walden (Denise) and her grandchildren, Madyson Elizabeth Arenth (Lawerence), David Alexander Jordan Jr. (Aurora), William Cohen Jordan, Lila Grace Rice.

Elizabeth was born in Snead, Alabama, on July 11th, 1937. She graduated from Southside High School. She attended Howard College (now Samford University) then went on to earn a master’s degree from Auburn University. 0n August 16th, 1958, she married Rex Edward Jordan in Southside, Alabama. She was a Clinical Dietitian for over 30 years, primarily at Carraway Methodist Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.

She grew up in church enjoying Girls in Action and working as a counselor at Camp Shocco Springs. She had a passion of teaching Women’s Sunday School. Elizabeth was a member of Compassion Church Palmerdale.

Her funeral will be held at Jefferson Memorial – Trussville on Friday, November 14th, 2025, with Visitation at 1:00 pm, the Service at 2:00 pm followed by a graveside service.

Elizabeth will be remembered for her love of God and family, but mostly for her love of popcorn shrimp and seek-a-word puzzles. We are blessed to know that she is in heaven with her husband Edward and son Paul and a multitude of family and friends.