Sophia Dallas Borda

1865–1963 (age 98)

Biography

Sophia Dallas Borda offered steadiness and wisdom to those fortunate enough to know her, leaving an impression of calm strength wherever she went.

Her caring contributions remain in the hearts of family members who gather by her marker at Woodlawn Cemetery to remember her grace.

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