Johnnie Mordecai
Posted: April 14, 2021
VERNON, Ala. — Johnnie Frances Jernigan Mordecai, 90, died April 12, 2021, at Generations of Vernon.
Services are at 11 a.m. today, at Chandler Funeral Home Chapel, with Tony Robertson officiating. Burial will follow at Ebenezer Cemetery. Visitation is one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Chandler Funeral Home of Vernon is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Mordecai was born Jan. 3, 1931, in Lowndes County, to the late John Bankhead Jernigan and Corene Brewer Jernigan. She was formerly employed as a seamstress.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Marion Mordecai; and sons, John Paul Mordecai and Russell Scott Mordecai.
She is survived by her daughters, Becky Mordecai Robertson and Marion Mordecai, both of Millport; sister, Sarah Jernigan Brummett of Caledonia; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Kyle Robertson, Tony Robertson, Matt Maloney, Chris Mordecai, Jason Burks, and Curtis Heatherly.
Memorials may be made to World Bible School, P.O. Box 2169, Cedar Park, TX 78630.