Paul B. Boren passed from this earth to be with the Lord, on June 25, 2008. Paul was born in Denison, TX in the Hyde Park Community on April 4, 1915 to Lieu Combs Boren and John Edward Boren. He was the second born of four children. He attended Denison Public Schools. On May 9, 1957 he married Martha Jane Jennings in Sherman, TX.

Paul joined the US Navy during World War II. Following his discharge, he worked in construction for several years. He also helped with the construction of the Denison Dam. After he and Martha married, he moved to Sherman where he was employed at several different service stations before opening his own business. He owned and operated Boren Car Clean Center at the corner of Walnut and Pecan for several years. Paul was a member of Faith Church in Sherman.

Family visitation will be on Friday, June 27, from 6 to 8 pm at Waldo Funeral Home. Services for Mr. Boren will be held at Faith church in Sherman, on Saturday, June 28 at 11:00 am, with Rev. Charles E. Glass officiating. Burial will follow at West Hill Cemetery. With Tom Bragg, David Jarvis, Don Campbell, Anthony Powell, David Taylor and Ed Pearson serving as pallbearers. Arrangements are under the direction of Waldo Funeral Home.

Paul is survived by his wife of the home, in addition to sons James Richard Boren and wife Dorothy of Denison, Charles Ray Boren and wife Mary of New Braunfels, TX, Joe William Boren and wife Darlene of Marshall, TX and Paul Edward Boren and wife Sherry of Sherman. He is also survived by seven grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by parents, his daughter Brenda a grand daughter, Laura Christine Boren Thomas, grandson John Boren, great-grandchildren Andre Lee Boren and Leyha Marie Hughes, in addition to three brothers, Charles Otto, Delbert and Frank Boren.

In lieu of flowers, if desired memorials may be made to the Building Fund at Faith Church, PO Box 1061, Sherman, TX 75091.