Jennie Camp

Passed 06/27/2024

Obituary For Jennie Camp

Mrs. Jennie B. Camp, 83, of 410 Atlantic Avenue, Shelby, N.C. entered eternal rest on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Wendover Hospice House, Shelby, N.C. A native of Shelby, NC, she was born June 21, 1941 to the late James Edward Borders, Sr. and the late Maybell Moss Borders.

She was as a graduate of Cleveland High School and employed for over 20 years at Ester Mill and was a caretaker for 15 years.

Sister Jennie was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church where she faithfully served as President of Usher Board, Culinary Ministry, Women’s’ Auxiliary, Sunday School and Vacation Bible School teacher, and Annie Jones Missionary.


Sister Jennie exemplified unwavering faith in God, which she shared generously with her children, grandchildren, extended family, and friends. Her life was a testament to the strength derived from her spiritual beliefs, and she tirelessly instilled these values in all who knew her. Her love knew no bounds; it was both unconditional and eternal.

Known for her warmth and hospitality, Sister Jennie embraced all who crossed her doorstep, treating everyone as family. Her home was a sanctuary of love and laughter, where Sunday dinners became cherished gatherings of fellowship and nourishment. Her culinary talents were legendary, and no guest ever left her table without feeling both full in stomach and heart.

Sister Jennie's devotion extended beyond her family and friends; she was a dedicated mother and wife whose nurturing spirit touched countless lives. Her presence brought comfort, her smile radiated joy, and her kindness was a example of hope to all who were fortunate to know her.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter Regina Borders; siblings: Clara Davis, James Edward Borders, Jr., Charles Borders (Rosie), Joseph Borders (Lena Mae), John Nelson Borders and a great granddaughter Aria Keaton.

Jennie leaves to cherish hermemories,the love of her life Ward “Henry” Camp for over 50 years, her children: Donna Borders (Jonathan) of Kings Mountain, NC, Rodney Borders (Lisa), John “Jack” Borders (Sandy), Alvin Borders, Shirley Ann Montgomery (Darryl) all of Shelby, NC; sisters Betty Jean Manuel, and Lillian Herring both of Shelby, N.C.; brothers, Robert Lewis Borders and Martin Larry Borders (Ronnie) both of Greensboro; a sisters-in-law Bennie Borders, Dorothy Watkins,Elois Camp and Betty Ann Camp; grandchildren Porsha Russell,Kay’se Wilson, Brittany Roberts, William “Tre”Edward Wilson III, Barrance “TJ” Roberts Jr., Brianna Roberts, Jalynn Borders,Jasmine Keaton (Alton), Sharron “Reka” McDowell, Preston McDowell, Dustin Borders (LaQuandra), Jarmarus “Mikey” Borders,Reid Houser,and Terron Mack; 14 great grandchildren, a great-great grandchild; a special niece, Melani Hoey, and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, cousins, and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at Shiloh Baptist Church, Shelby, NC at 2:30 p.m. Burial will take place at Sunset Cemetery.



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Condolences to the family. ~Bernie Boags

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Don Hopper and family will continue to have the Camp and Borders families in our prayers.. May Father give you all comfort in your need.BHK5S.

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Our deepest condolences to the Borders and Camp family. We are in prayer with you and for you. A very kind and precious lady she was when we would meet. A very special prayer for Mr.Camp. God is a very special help in the time of need .God bless🙏🏽💕 Roger/Suzette Ross and family

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Praying for family sorry for your loss

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On Half of John London and Son, we are sending our condolences to the family . May god continue to bless you during this difficult time.

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Camp & Borders Family May each and everyone of you find peace, comfort and guidance during this difficult time and remember God will never leave nor forsake you.

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On behalf of the young family we would like to send our condolences to the family and we will continue to pray for the family

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Condolences to the family bettye degree simmons

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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