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Walker James Borum
CARTERVILLE - Walker James BorumWalker James Borum was called home on August 13, 2021.
He is survived by his parents, Dustin and Andrea (Martin) Borum; his big brother, Wyatt Lee Borum, all of Carterville; his grandparents, Kevin and Michelle Borum of Marion; Kerry and Tracey Martin of Marion; his great- grandmothers, Vicki Harbin of Salem, IL and Katy Sullivan of Creal Springs, IL; his great-grandfather, Ronnie Borum of Marion; his uncles: David Martin of St. Louis, MO, Darrick and Molly Borum of Marion; his aunt Megan and Robert Wagner of Slocomb, AL; along with several cousins and other relatives.
Although Walker's time on Earth was brief, he filled our lives with a lifetime of love and joy.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 19, 2021 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Cornerstone Church located at 2705 Walton Way, Marion, IL 62959. Funeral Services will begin at 6:00 PM, with Pastor Michael Nave officiating.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Arrangements were handled by Binkley-Ross Funeral Home, under the direction of Joni Binkley-Ross and Monte Blue. 618-997-7771
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Barbara Morgan
August 18, 2021
I don't know you or your precious baby. I know and feel your pain for I have lost a 3yr. and 41yr. old sons. My heart goes out to you both. God Bless your family.
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Tim & Kit Williams
August 18, 2021
Lord, we lift up our friends, Andrea & Dustin to You. May Your comforting arms wrap around them, Wyatt, grandparents and extended family.
We pray for Your peace, that surpasses all understanding, to move in this situation.
In Jesus name, we pray- Amen
We love you,
Tim & Kit
Mark and Sheila Fisher
August 18, 2021
May our God comfort and hold you all close to His heart during this unimaginable time.
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