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Update from March 29, 2023

Services for Carol "Nanny" Borders will be held at Mountainair First Baptist Church on Saturday, April 1st, 2023. A public viewing will be held at 11am, funeral services to follow at 12:00pm.

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Maria Carolina (Carol) Chavez Borders (85) of Mountainair was born on March 10, 1938 in Manzano, New Mexico. Carol passed away on March 28, 2023, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband, Carl Borders, her daughters Contessa Archuleta, Michele Camacho, Nicole Torres and husband David Torres, and Jennifer Borders, and many grand and great grandchildren. She is proceeded in death by her parents, siblings, son Kevin Borders, and grandson, David Torres. Carol …

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So sorry for your loss! Thoughts and prayers for all your family! She was a beautiful person inside and out! 
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What was Carol's favorite color?
Red.
Red.
Red.
What were Carol's favorite ways to spend free time?
Sewing, baking, cooking, reading.
Sewing, baking, cooking, reading.
Sewing, baking, cooking, reading.
What were Carol's favorite tv shows?
The 700 Club, Dr. Phil, I love Lucy, Little House on The Prairie.
The 700 Club, Dr. Phil, I love Lucy, Little House on The Prairie.
The 700 Club, Dr. Phil, I love Lucy, Little House on The Prairie.
What were Carol's favorite songs or musical artists?
The Gathers, Ray Boltz. 10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord), I Pledge Allegiance to Th…
The Gathers, Ray Boltz. 10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord), I Pledge Allegiance to The Lamb, Th…
The Gathers, Ray Boltz. 10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord), I Pledge Allegiance to The Lamb, The Book of Love.

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Born

March 10th, 1938
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Passed away

March 28th, 2023
Mountainair, NM

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Cause of death

Natural causes

Method of disposition

Burial

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Mountainair Cemetery

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