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Hannah Jordan

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Hannah Katharina Jordan passed away after a brief illness January 10, 2020, in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Hannah was born February 9, 1946 in Heidelberg, Germany to Albert and Clanzina Van Vliet Jordan. She grew up in Jacinto City, Texas near Houston. Hannah went to Lon Morris College in Jacksonville, Texas and later graduated from the Texas Academy of Art in Houston. She was a talented artist and worked in the graphic arts in Houston in the late 1960's. She later ran a weekly newspaper with her husband David Hurley in Hallsville, Texas. Hannah and David moved to NW Arkansas as part of the "back to the land" movement in the early 1970's. Hannah left NW Arkansas and moved to Basalt, Colorado in the late ‘70s and made a home there for many years. After retiring in 2006 she moved back to Fayetteville and built a home at "Weedy Rough" where she lived the rest of her life. Hannah loved dancing and R&B music. She was strong willed and independent. A kind and generous person, she will be greatly missed by her friends and Colorado family, sister Margo Lemar and her beloved nieces and nephews, Jessica, Megan, Mark and Bobby. Sail on Hannah, sail on. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Moore's Chapel in Fayetteville. To place an online tribute visit www.mooresfuneralchapel.com.

Published January 14, 2020

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