Tentative plans call for the body of 21-year-old Sgt. Jeffery W. Jordan, killed in Afghanistan last Thursday, to be flown into Russell B. Russell Regional Airport from the Dover Air Force Base on Thursday . A processional featuring the Patriot Guard will escort the body through Rome to Henderson & Sons Funeral Home where the family is expected to receive friends Thursday from 6 to 9. Funeral services are tentatively slated for Friday at 11AM at Pleasant Valley South Baptist Church with internment at Oaknoll Memorial Gardens on the Alabama Highway in West Rome. Jordan, who was raised in Armuchee but lived in Cave Spring most recently with his wife ,Lacey and young son Tailor, was killed in action in Afghanistan last Thursday with two other members of the National Guard unit headquartered out of Calhoun. Romenewswire
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