Robert Borden

Visitation:
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
6:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Wayne Boze Funeral Home
1826 W.Hwy 287 Business
Waxahachie, TX 75165
Service:
Thursday, January 22, 2009
1:00 PM
Wayne Boze Funeral Home
1826 W.Hwy 287 Business
Waxahachie, TX 75165

Robert B. "Bob" Borden, age 71
January 5, 1938
January 17, 2009

Mr. Borden passed away at Baylor Medical Center in Waxahachie Saturday evening. Bob was born in Tyler Texas to Benjamin F and Essie Mae (Lacey) Borden. He was a 1957 graduate of Corsicana High School and married Bridgett Futch March 24, 1978 in Waxahachie. Bob retired from Owens-Corning Fiberglas in Waxahachie after 32 years. For the past fifteen years he and Bridgett had a wonderful life on Bolivar Penisula until displaced back to Waxahachie due to Hurricane Ike.

He is survived by his wife Bridgett (Sweething) of Waxahachie, 4 sons; Robert B Borden and his wife Jessica of Pearland, Brice W Borden and his wife Maven of Ingleside, Trooper Brandon J Borden and his wife Katie of Clute, Robert J Borden of Corsicana, his sister-in-law Brenda Graham and her husband Bobby of Waxahachie, 7 grandchildren; Brittney A Borden of Ingleside, Benjamin W Borden of Ingleside, Brent W Borden of Ingleside, Brett J Borden of Clute, Brock J Borden of Clute, Peyton W Borden of Pearland, Robert J Borden Jr of Corsicana, and 2 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a Half Sister, his grandparents ( who raised him) an aunt and his mother and father in law.

The family will receive friends and relatives from 6 to 8 PM Wednesday evening at the Wayne Boze Funeral Home. The Celebration of Life will be 1 PM Thursday, January 22, 2009 in the Pat Boze Memorial Chapel at the Wayne Boze Funeral Home with Bucky Faggard officiating. Interment will follow in the Forreston Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be: Larry White, Billy Don Street, Noel Ramirez, Ivan Mandrell, John Henning, Fred Smith, Tommie Fikes, and Norm Bell.
Honorary Pallbearers will be: Kenny Fleming, Benny Barrow, Jim Shurtleff, Raymond Wilson, Thomas Wiles, Jim Polmenteer, and Donald Crawford.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Wayne Boze Funeral Home.
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