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Ina Merle COOPER BORUM

Highland Park Cemetery
Hutchinson County,
Texas

Bernard H.
September 9, 1918-February 17, 1971

Mason

Ina Merle
May 29, 1913-February 1, 1999

Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley

*Obituary Bernard
Funeral services for Bernard Hammond Borum, 52, of 1004 East Ninth, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Wesley United Methodist Church with the Rev. Royce Womack, pastor officiating.

Masonic graveside rites will follow in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Simpson Funeral Home.

Borum died in a one-vehicle rollover about 8:45 a.m. Wednesday about 12 miles east of Spearman. He was born September 9, 1918 in Matador. He came to Borger from Lubbock in 1947 and has been a resident here since that time.

He was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church and the Isom Masonic Lodge 1242.

Survivors include his wife, Ina Merle, of the home; one son, Jimmy Borum, serving in the U.S. Navy in Port Hueneme, Calif.; two daughters, Mrs. James Pruitt, Borger, Mrs. Darla Hodgson, Hereford; two brothers, Jerry Borum, Lubbock, Ted Borum, Earth; two sisters, Mrs. Hazel Shisler, Lubbock, Mrs. Audrey Hasnen, Midland; and one grandchild.

Casketbearers will be O.J. Weldon, Earle Barkley, Cleo Mizar, Chester Barnes, Lonie Grimes, Ware Harder.

Members of the Masonic Lodge are requested to meet at the Lodge Hall at 1 p.m. Friday to prepare for the services.

(Published in Borger News-Herald, Thursday, February 18, 1971)


*Obituary Ina
BORGER - Ina Merle Borum, 85, died Monday, Feb. 1, 1999.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Wesley United Methodist Church with the Rev. David E. Floyd-Harp, pastor of Wesley United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery. Brown Funeral Directors is handling arrangements.

Mrs. Borum was a native of Lockney and a Borger resident for 49 years. She was a retired first-grade teacher at Plemons School for 38 years. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, B.H. Borum, in 1971.

Survivors include one son, Jimmy Borum of Borger; two daughters, Dara Hodgson of Dallas and Janice Pruitt of Austin; one brother, Paul Cooper of Lockney; four grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.

Contributed on 5/14/21

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Submitted: 5/14/21 • Approved: 5/14/21 • Last Updated: 5/17/21 • R418742-G418740-S3

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