Bro. Donald Raye Jordan, 73, was born December 15, 1946 in Winston-Salem, NC to Allen and Dilcie Fee Jordan.  Donald left with an angel of God to live with his heavenly father on Monday, December 23, 2019.

Donald Jordan was affectionately known as "DJ" and was a graduate of Atkins High School, Class of 1966.  Following high school, he enlisted into the US Army where he served in Korea and received an honorable discharge in 1973.  He was a retired employee of Johnson Controls Systems where he worked for approximately 30 years.

Donald was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Classie Jordan, Clementine Jordan, and Brenda Byrd; and his brother, Allen Odell Jordan.

Donald leaves to cherish his memories two sons, Patrick Glenn of Winston-Salem, NC and Brandon Harris of Charlotte, NC; six grandchildren; two sisters, Claudette (Wilbert) McIntyre of Fort Worth, TX and Phyllis Diane (Grady) Jackson of Winston-Salem, NC; two brothers, Collins Charles (Bette) Jordan of Connecticut and Marion (Mary) Jones; six nieces, Kim (Sam) Kindred, Thessalonia (Tiny) Steward, Tam (Peter) Davis, Tonya (Brian) Worthy, Shakerra Jones, and Sparklyn Jackson; four nephews, Robert (Donna) Jordan, Allen (Rose) Jordan, and Horace (Pamela) Jordan all of Columbus, OH and Marc (Cerene) Jordan of Wheatley Heights, NY; special friend, Cheryl Williams; devoted friends, Nathaniel Holiday and Al Barnhill; along with a host of relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Friday, January 3, 2020 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dr. Samuel J. Cornelius officiating. Interment will follow in Salisbury National Cemetery, Salisbury, NC. The family visitation will be held from 10:00am until 11:00am on Friday at the Chapel.