Marie Boren

Marie Gladys Boren 92, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2021 at Bedford Care Center in Marion.

Marie was born August 15, 1929 to Bennie Samuel and Louise Corrine West in Pascagoula, MS.

She was a graduate of Moss Point High School, class of 1947.

Marie moved to Meridian after marrying Att Lamar Boren. They were married 57 years at the time of his death in 2004. Together they had 6 children.

Marie was a devoted long time member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Meridian.  She was a member of Ladies Sunday School group, a member of the Women’s Missionary Union, a member of the Thursday morning volunteer Outreach group and served many years in Church nursery.

Marie was a doting wife and loving mother and grandmother, she loved her family dearly.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her 4 sisters and 5 brothers. Her husband (2004), her son Ernest Lamar (Butch) Boren (June 2021), 2 sons-in-laws Walter (Mac) Parker Jr.  (2004) and Dorian Edwin McIntyre (January 2021).

She is survived by her son Bennie Boren (Rhonda) of Gulfport, MS, daughter Brenda McIntyre of Pearl, MS, daughter Cathy Pratt (Lynn) of Meridian, daughter Donna Duckworth (Ron) of Meridian, daughter Amy Parker of Ocean Springs, MS, daughter-in-law Dianne Boren, 11 Grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held at Webb Funeral Home, Thursday December 9 from (6pm - 8pm).  Services to be held at Oak Grove Baptist Church at 11:00 am with visitation from 10am - 11am.  Bro. Scott Harrell officiating. Graveside service and burial to follow at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be her grandsons; Jeffrey McIntyre, Terry Pratt, Jeremy McIntyre, Matthew Boren, Joshua Pratt, Allen Parker, and Eric Duckworth.

In Lieu of flowers, family request donations be made to Oak Grove Baptist Church in memory of Marie. Donations can be mailed to Oak Grove Baptist Church, 801 Oak Grove Drive, Meridian, MS 39301.