Margaret Borden

Margaret Borden, age 81, of Broadview, New Mexico, passed away on October 17, 2013 at Farwell Care and Rehab in Farwell, Texas.

Margaret was born on January 21, 1932 to Virgil and Myra Boyd Corcoran in Seagoville, Texas. When she was ten years old, she went to live at the Buckner Childrens Home. She met her future husband at Wayland Baptist University. She married Truett Morgan Borden on May 30, 1952 in Plainview, Texas. After she married, her and her husband farmed and ranched in the GradyBroadview area for fortythree years. She was very active in the Grady Baptist Church where she was the church organist for over thirty years. Margaret also taught Sunday School, GAs, and loved to be involved in Vacation Bible School and Church Camps. She was a member of Glory Choir at Central Baptist Church and the choir at Grady Baptist. Margaret loved music and she loved to sing.

She is survived by two sons: Walter Borden of Broadview, New Mexico and Phillip Jennifer Borden of Grady, New Mexico one daughter: Rachel Brent Armstrong of Broadview, New Mexico daughtersin law: Deborah Borden of Clovis, New Mexico and Lou Borden of Turlock, California grandchildren: Candice Weaver, Kimberly Davy, Kristen Chastine, Aaron Borden, John Borden, Mia Love, Skeete Armstrong, Chantry Borden and Morgan Borden and four great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents her husband, Truett two sons: George and Kim one sister Louise and three brothers: Charlie, Billy and Leonard.

Funeral services are at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 21, 2013 at Grady Baptist Church in Grady, New Mexico with Rev. Paul Burwash officiating. Burial will follow at Grady Cemetery in Grady, New Mexico. Casket bearers are Chad Weaver, Chantry Borden, Aaron Borden, Skeete Armstrong, Lane Grau, Wade Edwards and Wesley Jones, Honorary casket bearers are Marion Ware, Wallace Fraser, Allen Edwards and Jerry Dean Isler.

Memorial contributions can be made to Baptist Childrens Home, PO Box 629, Portales, NM 88130.

Arrangements are under the care and direction of SteedTodd Funeral Home and Crematory, 800 E Manana Blvd, Clovis, New Mexico 575 7635541. You may also sign the online guest registry at www.steedtodd.com .

Service

Funeral Service

Grady Baptist Church
210 Franklin
Grady, NM  88120
Monday, October 21, 2013
11:00 a.m.

Cemetery

Grady Cemetery
Grady
Grady, NM  88120

Memorial Contributions

P. O. Box 629
Portales, NM  88130