ABOUT JAMES RAYMOND JORDAN SR.
Mechanic known as the father of Michael Jordan . In 1993, he was shot to death while he slept in his car, after pulling over on US Highway 74, just south of Lumberton, North Carolina.
He joined the Air Force and was stationed in San Antonio.
He was a life-long basketball and baseball fan.
He was married to Deloris Peoples. He was the grandfather of Marcus Jordan
He and Earl Woods both had famous sons who were sports icons.
