BORN

1938

DIED

2017

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Doris Bordeaux Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 16, 2017.

Doris Evelyn Bordeaux, age 78, of Delco NC, died on Thursday, June 15, 2017.

She was born July 16, 1938 to DeLeon Kornegay and Sallie Mae Garner.

In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her daughter Tammy Bordeaux, five brothers: Leo, Paul, Russell, Ernest, and Lawrence Kornegay and one sister, Ruth Bowens.

Mrs. Bordeaux loved her family very much. She never raised her voice or spoke ill of anyone. She always had such a sweet and kind spirit. She enjoyed working with her flowers and gardening.

She is survived by her husband Marlon Bordeaux; daughter Kendra Malpass and husband Jeff of Delco; son Marlon "Dougal" Bordeaux Jr. and wife Mary Beth of Delco; grandchildren; Jeb Malpass, Jax Malpass, English Bordeaux, and Darla Bordeaux; brother Fredrick Kornegay and his daughter Lauri K. Adams.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, June 19, 2017 at Prosper Baptist Church with Pastor Eddie Watts and Pastor Rory Thigpen officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at the Ellis-Peterson Cemetery.

The pallbearers for Mrs. Bordeaux's service will be Jeb Malpass, Jax Malpass, Ricky Bordeaux, Melton Bordeaux, "Little" Maxie Bordeaux, Jr. David Bordeaux and honorary pallbearers Cordell Bordeaux, Chuck Bordeaux and William Coyle.

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June 22, 2017

Melody (Bordeax) Clanton

I am so sorry to hear about Aunt Doris passing. She was such a sweet and kind lady and will definitely be missed by all that knew her. I remember how much she loved each of you and her walking everyday up and down the road to get here exercise. Please know that I am sending prayers to comfort each of you.

June 20, 2017

Jennifer Miller Barber

Kendra (and family)... I just heard about your mom. I am so sorry for your loss! You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

June 19, 2017

Myrtle Peterson

Freddie & Family, So sorry to hear of Doris's passing. I know how close you were and will miss her. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Myrtle Peterson

June 18, 2017

Marcie Debethizy

So sorry for your loss she will be truly missed by so many!she was a very sweet lady!

June 18, 2017

Sheila Gurganious white

Y'all are in my thoughts and prayers. God be with Yall.

June 18, 2017

Kaye C. Moore Jacobs

So Sorry for your loss

June 17, 2017

Leica Cox

Marlon, Dougal, Kendra and family I'm so sorry for the loss of sweet, kind, beautiful Doris. She was special in so many ways. Heaven has gained another beautiful soul. Love and prayers for all.

June 17, 2017

Cindy (Gurganious) Morgan

So Sorry for Your Loss. Y'all are in our Thoughts and Prayers.

June 17, 2017

Guy and Faith (Gurganious) Whitford

So Sorry for Your Loss...You're in Our Thoughts and Prayers

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Prosper Baptist Church

NC

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