Ben Edwin Loring Sr.'s Obituary
LORING, REV. BEN E., Born September 17, 1918 to Uhlan and Robin Loring in Dallas and passed away March 11, 2008 in Dallas, TX. He was the founding pastor of the Richland Baptist Church in Richardson, TX. Rev. Loring served in the US Army as a Radar Technician during the World War II Liberation Campaigns of Italy and France. He attended Baylor University and Southwestern Baptist Seminary and was a Pastor for more than 40 years. He was a brilliant Biblical scholar, a compassionate pastor and a humble servant to all he met. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Gertrude and his brother and sister. He is survived by his wife, Marlene; his son, Ben Jr.; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 PM, Friday, March 14, 2008 at Restland Funeral Home. Services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, March 15, 2008 at First Baptist Garland.
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