Gary Allen Borders

Mr. Gary Allen Borders, 71 of Benton, Kentucky, died Friday, October 1st, 2021 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.  

Mr. Borders was a native of Ypsilanti, Michigan.   He was a graduate of Livingston Central High School and a retired department supervisor with the Ford Motor Company.   He was an affiliate member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1084 in Benton, Kentucky.

He is survived by two daughters, Regina (Larry) Bazan of Westland, Michigan, and Nicole (Nick) Belmont of Wayne, Michigan; one son, Stephen (Nicole) Borders of Wayne, Michigan; two brothers, David Borders and Ricky Borders, both of Benton, Kentucky; two sisters, Brenda Borders of Benton, Kentucky, and Pam (Steven) Will of California; and 11 grandchildren, Kayle Bazan, Austin Bazan, Ciara Bazan, Karah Wytovich, Nicholas Belmont, Nathaniel Belmont, Conner Belmont, Jace Belmont, Kayden Belmont, Kylie Belmont, and Mason Belmont.

Mr. Borders was preceded in death by his parents, Audie "Jack" Borders and Dorothy Dean (Humes) Borders.

Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m Sunday, October 10th, 2021 at Collier Funeral Home, 211 West Fifth Street, Benton, Kentucky.   Rev. Steve Reed will officiate and interment will follow in Scott's Chapel Cemetery in Smithland, Kentucky.

Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Saturday, October 9th, 2021 at the funeral home.