Dorrance "Smokey" Wilborn Obituary (1925 - 2017)

Dorrance Dale Wilborn, 91, of Prairie City, Oregon passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at Blue Mt. Hospital in John Day, Oregon. Dorrance was born on August 3, 1925, to Trigg and Wilhelmina (Boyler) Wilborn. After high school, Dorrance joined the U.S. Navy and served 4 years as an Aviation Electrician's mate second class. He married Vera "Tommie" Thelma Ebert (Hamilton) in Nampa, Idaho in 1975. Dorrance is survived by his step-sons; Sam Wilson of Caldwell, Idaho, Warren Wilson of John Day, Oregon, Dale McCormick of Seneca, Oregon and Dennis McCormick of Seneca, Oregon. He was preceded in death by his wife Tommie Wilborn.