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Vesta Sims Jordan, 85

Sparta resident and White County native Vesta Sims Jordan, 85, died Sept. 19 at National Health Corporation of Sparta.

A homemaker, she was the daughter of the late Grover and Callie Myatt Sims; and was preceded in death by her husband, Elmore Jordan; sister, Lela M. Alexander; and brother, A.T. Sims.

She is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Faye and William M. Webb of McMinnville, Carolyn Niess and Joseph of Silver Point; brother, Clevie Sims of St. Louis, Mo.; sister, Mary Ruth Johnson of St. Louis, Mo.; grandchildren and spouses, Tammy and Darrell Billings, Michael and Connie M. Jolly, Charlotte and Ricky Rich, Terry and Kathy Abston; nine great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. today at Hunter Funeral Home in Sparta with Fate Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery.

Hunter Funeral Home of Sparta is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Sept. 21, 2005

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