Larry Gene Gordon, Sr.

 Born Larry Gene Gordon on October 14, 1949 in Sikeston, MO to the late Bertha Moore-Lawrence and Wallace Watson, Larry had been a South Bend resident since the age of four. He attended John Adams High School and was a U.S. Army Veteran.
  Larry Gene Gordon, Sr. "Waylon" entered into eternal life at 3:30 a.m. Monday, May 8, 2017 surrounded by family.
  A retiree of Honeywell following 39 years of service, Larry spent his time doing what he enjoyed, hunting and fishing. But his passion was spending time with his grand and great-grandchildren. He was known to have a heart of gold and would go out of his way to help anyone.
  Those left to cherish his memory are his daughters, Tanisha V. (Wesley L.) Harris, Lori J.(Frederick L.) Porter, Porsha Gordon, stepdaughter Jernell Brown and sons Larry G. Gordon, Jr and Terrence L. Gordon.
  Twenty grandchildren; Terrence Jr, Tiara ,Taja, Jasmine ,Wesley Jr, Larry III, Devante ,Delano, Tyshawn ,Idaija ,Quintin ,Quin'Shawn, Jamon ,Katherine ,Jennifer ,Jaylen ,Starr ,Aries ,Destiny, Aniya and Serenity and four great grandchildren ;Terran ,Kavion ,Kayliah and De'Marion also survive him along with two sisters Pearley Lawrence and Yolanda Parchman; two brothers David (Elizabeth) Gordon of St. Lucie ,Florida and Daniel Lawrence of Montgomery, Alabama. Three sisters in law, Deborah (LT)Hunt, Sharon Johnson of South Bend and Dottie Williams of Arlington, Texas, two brothers in law, Ronnie (Robin) Williams of South Bend and Dennis (Gale) Williams of South Holland, IL; an aunt, Katherine Neal ; great aunt, Jerline Williams of Benton Harbor ,Michigan also survive him along with a host of nieces ,nephews ,cousins, other relatives and friends who include best friends Henry, Sonny, Jabo, Junior, Apostle Charles King, Sr. and Pastor Archie Shurn.
  Preceding Larry in death were his loving wife Linda K Gordon; mother; Bertha Moore- Lawrence, ;father , Wallace Watson, grandparents ; Myrtle and Daniel Howard; mother & father in law ;James & Willie Mae Williams; brother in law James Williams Jr.; nephew Ronnie Williams Jr. and great nephew; Quinton Jones.

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