“Jim” Wendell Borne, Jr., age 61, of Dallas, GA, formerly of Dayton, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018. Jim was born in Bridgeport, AL on November 26, 1956, the son of Wendell and Edwina June (Cheeks) Borne.
Jim was a graduate of Rhea Central High School, Class of 1974 and Tennessee Tech University with a B.A. degree in Business. He resided in Rhea County until 1980 and lived in Dallas, GA since 2004. He worked for Wal Mart for many years, then became manager at Office Depot in 1997. He attended Normans Chapel in Dayton.
He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Linda Borne of Dallas, GA, his twins, son Steven Borne and daughter, Jennifer Borne, both of Dallas, GA; brothers, Rodney (Sandy) Borne of El Dorado, KS and David Borne of Dayton; sister, Donna (Tommy) Ford of Arkansas.
Graveside services for Jim will be held Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at Rhea Memory Gardens with Rev. Rodney Borne officiating.
Please share your memories of Jim on his online guest register at
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The family is being cared for by the Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton.