Birmingham, Virginia
Deforrest was born on April 13, 1926 and passed away in February 2019. Deforrest was a resident of Birmingham, Virginia at the time of passing. Although he graduated from both the Military Transportation and Supply Schools of Management, it wasn't until his retirement that he returned to college to complete his undergrad studies and also earn a Master's Degree in Business Administration. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also." John 14:1-3 Deforrest (Des) Borders, Jr. USN Lt. Commander, Retired - United States Navy Supply Corps of North Chesterfield, VA.; was taken by the hand to a quieter and gentler place on December 23, 2018 at the age of 92. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
It was truly my pleasure to have known and served with him in the navy supply school. We were together in supply school in 1959. He was an officer and a gentleman. He will be missed.
Edward Razizza
May 23, 2019 | Emmette, ID | Military
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
From the Staff of Scott's Funeral Home
February 08, 2019 | Richmond, VA
