Jordan James Alexander

Jordan James Alexander, 31, of Jonesboro, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 28, 2021 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Jordan was born in Jonesboro on March 19, 1990 to Kim and Jimmy Alexander. Jordan is preceded in death by his grandparents, Corene & Lloyd Pinchback, and James Alexander & Evelyn Alexander.

Jordan lived his whole life in Jonesboro and never met a stranger. He loved music, anything old country, but especially the Oak Ridge Boys. Jordan loved taking trips with his Grandpa. His favorite places to visit were Branson and Disneyworld. Jordan enjoyed ASU basketball, specifically the Dickey Nutt era. His two favorite days of the year were Christmas and his birthday. Jordan had a fascination with beards and was always excited to meet someone who had one. Most importantly, Jordan loved giving glory to God.

Jordan is survived by his parents, Jimmy and Kim Alexander of Jonesboro; his sister, Ashley Hoggard (Tim) of Jonesboro; his brother, Zachary Alexander (Brittany) of New York; and his nieces and nephew, Emma Hoggard, Kate Hoggard, and Max Hoggard.

A celebration of life will take place from 5pm to 6:30pm, Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Emerson Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow directly at 6:30pm. Burial will be private. Honorary Pallbearers include Kenneth Pinchback, Ellis Ray Pinchback, Dr. Steve Alexander, Tom Gay, Will Alexander, and Christian Baxter.

In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made to Arkansas Children’s Hospital, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, or The Miracle League.