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Published: Saturday, September 01, 2001 HOBBS, N.M.  Services for Mettie L. Jordan, 97, of Hobbs will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church with the Revs. Gale Trow and Hoyt Welch officiating.
Burial will be in Prairie Haven Cemetery under the direction of Chapel of Hope Funeral Home of Hobbs.
She was born June 28, 1904, in Fisher County and received a master's degree from Hardin-Simmons University. Her career in education spanned 44 years. She had been principal of Eunice Elementary School and was elected to two terms as Lea County Superintendent of Schools. She co-authored a book on the history of Lea County schools and was a member of First Baptist Church.
Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. Sunday and from 1 p.m. until 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
METTIE L. JORDAN COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT MEMBER HOPE FUNERAL BAPTIST CHURCH PRAIRIE HAVEN CEMETERY HUMAN INTEREST HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY NEW MEXICO EDUCATION GALE TROW HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY RELIGION_BELIEF LEA COUNTY FISHER COUNTY EUNICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOYT WELCH CHAPEL OF HOPE FUNERAL HOME HOBBS © 2016. All Rights Reserved. | Contact Us