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Porter, William Lawrence Jackson

Male 1926 - 1997  (70 years)


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  • Name Porter, William Lawrence Jackson 
    Born 31 Dec 1926  Cairo, Grady, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Dec 1997  Harrison, Washington, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 20 Dec 1997  Zeta Cemetery, Tennille, Washington, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I23429  McClure-Harris
    Last Modified 3 May 2005 

    Father Porter, Walter Jackson,   b. 28 Feb 1879, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. , Grady, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Worley, Ellar,   b. 27 May 1886, Cairo, Grady, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1943, , Grady, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F7988  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    Porter, William Lawrence Jackson
    Porter, William Lawrence Jackson

  • Notes 
    • Macon Telegraph, The (GA) - December 19, 1997
      Deceased Name: William Porter, Harrison -- Citation Only
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      Augusta Chronicle, The (GA) - December 19, 1997
      Deceased Name: MR. WILLIAM PORTER RETIRED HEAVY-EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
      Mr. William Jackson Porter, 70, of 2861 New Tennille Road, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 1997.

      The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Kendall Heights Church of God, Sandersville, with the Revs. Elizabeth Williford and Quint Shepherd officiating. Burial will be in Zeta Cemetery, Tennille.

      Mr. Porter, a native of Grady County, was a retired heavy-equipment operator and service station operator. He was a member of Kendall Heights Church of God and a Navy veteran of World War II.

      Survivors include his wife, Alex Arch Porter; three sons, Edward Henry Porter, Harrison, Walter Robert Porter, Fairfield, Ohio, and William Jackson Porter, Savannah; two daughters, Dalphia Ann Aultman and Tonya Lee Porter, both of Alabaster, Ala.; one brother, James Joseph Porter; and 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

      The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at E.K. May Funeral Home, Tennille.


  • Sources 
    1. [S274] Social Security Death Index (Reliability: 3).
      William PORTER
      Birth Date: 31 Dec 1926
      Death Date: 14 Dec 1997
      Social Security Number: 262-30-8428
      State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Florida

      Death Residence Localities
      ZIP Code: 31035
      Localities: Harrison, Washington, Georgia