On Thursday, April 22, 2021, Barbara Ann Borders-Martinez, loving wife and mother of four children, passed away at the age of 61.
Barbara was born on March 5, 1960 in Eglin Airforce Base, FL to Bill and Evangeline (Lozano) Borders. She graduated from Eastwood High school in 1979. On August 5, 1995, she married Jesse Martinez. They raised 2 sons, James and Jesse, and 2 daughters, Rebekah and Amanda.
Barbara was a Domestic Goddess and her family was her world. She enjoyed making her family happy and ensuring they were taken care of well. As a homemaker her culinary specialties were in a continual rotation. She was a strong woman who was supportive of those she loved. She was a social butterfly, and her humor and wit were unsurpassed. Barbara relished challenges in life. She completed puzzles in her spare time and would display them as art within the home. Crosswords were also a particular favorite activity.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Bill Jr.
Those left behind to honor and cherish her memory are her husband, Jesse; her children James Williams and wife Shawna of Heartland, Rebekah Allen of Lewisville, Amanda Martinez of Lewisville, and Jesse Martinez Jr. of Keller; her grandchildren James Williams III of Heartland, and Shaun Allen of Lewisville.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 1st, 2021,2:00 PM, at Kellers Old Town Funeral Home, 220 Keller Parkway, Keller, 76248 . Flowers and donations may be sent to the funeral home or to her husband Jesse Martinez.
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