May God bless you and your...
Fair winds and following seas. Great mentor and shipmate.
Carl Chinn
February 14, 2024 | Friend


Memphis, Tennessee
Age 78
John Purdue Gordon, 78, passed away February 11, 2024 in Memphis Tennessee after a short illness. John was the son of the late Purdue Gordon and Florence Slates Gordon. He is survived by his wife, Rosemary Moon Gordon, and daughters Kathryn A. Walker (Charles, Jr.) and Karen L....
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Carl Chinn
February 14, 2024 | Friend
John brought a degree of excellence to everything he did. He never lost the sense of leadership and camaraderie that carried him through 22 years of Naval submarine service. Fair winds and following seas, shipmate. I will see you on the other shore.
Lee McNeil
February 14, 2024 | Friend
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Staff of Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery
February 14, 2024 | Memphis, TN
God bless you Shipmate. You were always there for me. CAPT Jim Cunha, USN (Ret)
Jim Cunha
February 14, 2024 | Work