Obituary for Lora Beatrice "Bea" Borders
Lora Beatrice Borders, 88 of Harrisburg, Illinois passed away at 4:45 AM Sunday, May 21, 2017 in Marion, Illinois. Beatrice was born on October 29, 1928 in Hardin County to the late Fred and Gertrude Baldwin Cox. She married James T. “J. T.” Borders on June 28, 1947 and he preceded her in death. She attended Dorrisville Baptist Church
Beatrice is survived by her daughter, Phyllis (Ralph) Walker of Marion, two sons Fred Borders and Rusty (Mary Anne) Borders both of Harrisburg; six grandchildren, Chris & Kimberly Walker, Julie & Derek Faucett, Tim & Jayna Borders, Joey and & Stephani Borders, Nick Borders and Carsen Borders. Granny Bea was also survived by nine great grandchildren; Alli Faucett, Cannon Faucett, Ava Faucett, Layla Borders, Kennedy Borders, Will Borders, Graham Border, Claire Bea Borders and Jordan Walker. Several nieces and nephews survive including Susioe Lampley who was very dear to Bea.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband J. T. Borders, 3 brothers, Sol Cox, Jack Cox, Fred Cox, Jr. and 2 sisters, Bernice Gibbs and Imogene Griffith.
Funeral services for Bea Borders will be 11 AM Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at the J. M. Weirauch Funeral Home with the Rev. Chris Winkleman officiating and burial to follow in Cottage Grove Cemetery east of Harrisburg. Friends may call after 9:00 AM at the J. M. Weirauch Funeral Home in Harrisburg. For those who wish, donations may be made to the Harrisburg First Baptist Church.
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Beatrice is survived by her daughter, Phyllis (Ralph) Walker of Marion, two sons Fred Borders and Rusty (Mary Anne) Borders both of Harrisburg; six grandchildren, Chris & Kimberly Walker, Julie & Derek Faucett, Tim & Jayna Borders, Joey and & Stephani Borders, Nick Borders and Carsen Borders. Granny Bea was also survived by nine great grandchildren; Alli Faucett, Cannon Faucett, Ava Faucett, Layla Borders, Kennedy Borders, Will Borders, Graham Border, Claire Bea Borders and Jordan Walker. Several nieces and nephews survive including Susioe Lampley who was very dear to Bea.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband J. T. Borders, 3 brothers, Sol Cox, Jack Cox, Fred Cox, Jr. and 2 sisters, Bernice Gibbs and Imogene Griffith.
Funeral services for Bea Borders will be 11 AM Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at the J. M. Weirauch Funeral Home with the Rev. Chris Winkleman officiating and burial to follow in Cottage Grove Cemetery east of Harrisburg. Friends may call after 9:00 AM at the J. M. Weirauch Funeral Home in Harrisburg. For those who wish, donations may be made to the Harrisburg First Baptist Church.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Wednesday
24
May
9:00 AM
J.M. Weirauch Funeral Home
211 North Jackson St.
Harrisburg, IL 62946
Service
Wednesday
24
May
11:00 AM
J.M. Weirauch Funeral Home
211 North Jackson St.
Harrisburg, IL 62946
Cemetery Details
Location
Cottage Grove Cemetery
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Harriburg, IL 62946
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