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Dr. Hollis Grady BOREN

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BOREN, Dr. Hollis Grady, 90, passed away April 6, 2013 at his home. Dr. Boren was born in Dallas, TX where he graduated Woodrow Wilson High School, class of 1940. He went on to graduate from Southern Methodist University, class of 1943 and Baylor Medical School, class of 1946. After graduation, he served in the US Navy and had various appointments with the VA. He retired as Chief of Staff of the VA Medical Center in Biloxi in 1989. Dr. Boren was Dean of the College of Medicine, University of South Florida from 1973-1979 and was a member of the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lois Wriborg Boren. He is survived by his sons, Doug (Barbara) Boren, of Matthews, NC and Jay (Carol) Sloan, of Ozark, AL; daughters, Cindy (David) Berry, of Wesley Chapel, FL, Debbie (Triston) Mabry of Temple, TX, Dr. Lisa (Dr. Nanolla) Yazdani, of Byram and Elise Boren of Franklin, NC; 15 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandson Online guest book can be signed at www.chancellorfuneralhome.com

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Published by TBO.com on Apr. 9, 2013.

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April 16, 2013

I offer my condolences to Dr. Boren's family. Dr. Boren was Dean of the USF College of Medicine when I joined the Department of Physiology in 1977. He was very supportive and I have always remembered his encouragement at the beginning of my career.
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Bruce Lindsey

Chaplain Richard Reuer

April 9, 2013

I wish to extend to you and to members of your family my deepest sympathy on your loss. May the Lord's loving promises comfort you and give you strength as you walk through this difficult time. On behalf of a grateful nation as an expression of appreciation for the honorable and faithful service rendered by your loved one. (If you wish a personalized memorial card mailed to you with history of playing of taps, 21 gun salute, meaning of each fold of the flag as a keepsake, mail to: Chaplain Richard Reuer, Honoring Those Who Served Ministry, 1206 6th St SW, Minot, ND 58701. (This is a free service to fallen veteran families.) Please give name of fallen veteran. Thank you. Fair Winds and Following Seas

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