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Mr. Herbert Lee Boren

April 1, 1941 — August 19, 2025

Hazel

Mr. Herbert Lee Boren, age 84, of Hazel, Kentucky, passed away, Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at his home.

Mr. Boren was born on April 1, 1941, in Trigg County, Kentucky to the late Hobert Boren and Minnie (Askew) Boren. Mr. Boren loved to travel the world as truck driver and restore old cars in his past time. He loved to ride four wheelers, fish, and travel as well. Mr. Boren never met a stranger and was a fun-loving person that loved to tell jokes and do pranks. His main passion and priority was to be a good and loving husband, as well as a wonderful father, grandfather, and a great-grandfather.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Gayle (Sanders) Boren; one daughter, Sheryl McKinney; three sisters, Ortha Fox, Dorothy Russell, and Beulaha Wallace; one brother, Robert Boren; as well as one great-grandson, Joseph White.

Survivors include one daughter, Kimberly Mercado (Anthony) of Murray, Kentucky; two sons, Jason Boren and Randall Boren (Kathy) all of Murray, Kentucky; one brother, Jack Boren of Cadiz, Kentucky; 14 grandchildren, Angela Wesztergom (Franz), Anthony Mercado, Jr. (Kristynn), Andrea Ellie Mercado (Zackery Hunter), Chessy McManaway (David), Katherine Mercado, Carmean Volp (Chess), Joshua West, Brandon McKinney, Danielle Nicole Davenport, Kayla Stout, Amber Stout, Hannah Boren, Blake Boren, and Bandy DeShields (Miranda); as well as 11 great-grandchildren, Ayden Wesztergom, Juliet Wesztergom, Ophelia Wesztergom, Everlie Hunter, Kaylee McManaway, Aislynn McManaway, Cora Volp, Sierra White, Adalynn White, Avery Helton, and Salem Helton.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, August 25, 2025, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Bro. Jordan Roach officiating. Burial will follow in the Murray Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Monday, August 25, 2025, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services.

Expressions of sympathy can be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, checks payable to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 4550 Montgomery Ave, Suite 1100 N., Bethesda, Maryland 20814.

Online condolences can be made at, www.jhchurchill.com

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