Warner Robins, GA – Richard Echols Borum, 87, passed away on November 4,2022. A service celebrating his life will be held at Burpee-Scott Memorial Chapel on Sunday November 6,2022 at 2:30pm. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Warner Robins Church of Christ.
Richard was born on April 27, 1935, in Hawkinsville, GA. to the late Richard Alonzo Borum and Lessie (Bowen) Jackson. Richard proudly served in the United States Air Force and after retirement he worked in civil service as an expeditor for 37 and a half years at Robins Air Force Base. He enjoyed spending his spare time as an amateur radio operator, going fishing, and watching his westerns.
In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded in death by his stepbrothers Julian Jackson, and James Jackson.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 37 years Mrs. Brenda (Gassett) Borum; his children: Jan Perez (Rogelio) of Griffin, GA, Brad Borum (Shannon) of Griffin GA; grandson; Spencer Edens of Griffin GA; Sister: Marie Evans of Cochran, GA.
With honor, Burpee-Scott Memorial Chapel & Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements.