Rev. Dr. Johnnie Melvin Green, Jr., Senior Pastor of Mount Neboh Baptist Church (1883 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard) in Harlem, through the family of Jordan Neely, has requested Rev. Al Sharpton deliver his eulogy when he is laid to rest on Friday.
Rev. Dr. Johnnie Melvin Green, Jr., Senior Pastor of Mount Neboh Baptist Church in Harlem, through the family of Jordan Neely, has requested Rev. Al Sharpton deliver his eulogy when he is laid to rest on Friday, May 19th.Sign up for our acclaimed free newsletter Editorially Black with the top Racial Equity stories of the day to your inbox!
Green is the longtime pastor for Neely’s family and presided over his mother’s funeral in 2007. The specifics of Neely’s funeral, including the time of his wake and service, are still in formation and will be released as soon as possible.“I have asked Rev. Sharpton to deliver the eulogy at Jordan’s funeral, at the request and direction of the Neely family.
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