Cora L Worsham Booker was born on February 28, 1928 in Roberta, GA to
Mr. and Mrs. Solomon and Mattie Jordan. Cora was the second oldest of
eleven siblings. She is preceded in death by: Her mother and father, Mattie
Bentley Jordan and Solomon J. Jordan Sr.; and her brothers, Willie Fad Jor-
dan, Curtis Jordan, Joseph Jordan, Rev. Willie F. Jordan Sr., Solomon Jordan
Jr., Rev. Henry L. Jordan, Rev. Robert L. Jordan and Allen J. Jordan. Also
preceding her in death are: Her husband, Walter L. Worsham; three children,
Ernest C. Worsham, Mattie L. Mobley and Linda B. Mobley; and two grand-
sons, Anthony Williams and Ricky Williams.
Walter and Cora moved to Chicago in 1957 seeking a better life for them-
selves and their children. Walter preceded her in death December 1970.
After seventeen years, she later married Leon Baker, who also preceded her
in death.
Cora L. was a founding member of Jordan Temple M.B. Church, where she
served on the Usher board as President and member until her health started
failing. She loved welcoming people to Jordan Temple.
Cora leaves to cherish her memories: Three devoted children, Janie M.
(Robert) Mobley, Dora Green and Betty J. (Thomas) McGee; two very devot-
ed sisters, Carrie Jordan and Julie Leachman; three grandsons, John Williams,
Kevin Williams and Michael Mobley; four granddaughters, Tiarra McGee,
Linnea S. Mobley, Shemeka Thomas and Catrice A. Worsham; and a host of
great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces, nephews and her Jordan Temple Family.
Also, a special great grandson who would call her every day and sing to her,
Lacharle Mobley. He would sing to her “Grandmom, don’t nobody love you
like I do” and at the end he would say “Nobody but Jesus.”
Musical Prelude ............................................. Jordan Temple Music Ministry
Processional ...................................................................... Clergy & Family
Scripture .................................................................. Old & New Testament
Prayer ................................................................... Pastor Henry L. Jordan
Solo/Selection ................................................................. Robert Jordan Jr.
Acknowledgements and Resolutions ....................................... Alfreda Jordan
Obituary ............................................................................ Alfreda Jordan
Remarks (2 min. please) .................................... Dora Green, Family & Clergy
Solo/Selection ................................................................. Robert Jordan Jr.
Eulogy .............................................................. Rev. Stephen E. Richardson
Final Viewing ..........................................................................................
Benediction ....................................................... Rev. Stephen E. Richardson
Recessional ............................................................................................
Jordan Temple M.B. Church
4421 Roosevelt Rd. Hillside, IL 60162
Pastor Stephen E. Richardson, Officiating
Saturday, December 12, 2020
Private Funeral: 10:00 a.m.
Friday, December 11, 2020
Visitation: 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Kevin William Anthony William
Zayon Mobley Michael L. Mobley
John Karl Vaughn
Pallbearers
Curtis Robert
Thomas Adrian
Eric
Honorary Pallbearers