Inez Smiley Jordan, 82, of Effingham, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020. Mrs. Jordan was born in Lake City, SC a daughter of the late Jackson Smiley and Frances Morris Smiley.She was a longtime member of Elim Baptist Church and had attended Bethea Baptist Church since moving to the Bethea Home. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Arvid D. Jordan; son, Mark Jordan; brothers, Paul Smiley and Billy Smiley and sister, Eloise Driggers. Surviving are her son, Brett (Lori) Jordan of Effingham; grandchildren, Jessica Jordan, Paige Jordan, Jonathan Jordan, Shawn Jordan, Oliver Pippin, Alex Pippin, and Charlotte Adamowicz; 7 great-grandchildren; sisters, Jeanette Smiley of Lake City and sister-in-law, Elise Smiley. Memorials may be made to Elim Baptist Church, 1303 Olanta Highway, Effingham, SC 29541. The family will receive friends from 2 – 3 pm Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Elim Baptist Church in the Family Life Center.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm in the church sanctuary.Burial will follow in the church cemetery directed by Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home. The family would like to thank the staff and caregivers of Bethea Baptist Home. Please send messages to the family at the obit section of www.stoudenmiredowling.com.