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Dr. Roland M. Porter

Medon, Tennessee

1936 - 2018

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Dr. Roland M. PorterMedon - Dr. Roland M. Porter, Founding Pastor of Agape Christian Fellowship Church and longtime Jackson Pastor and educator, peacefully passed away Thursday morning, February 8, 2018 at his home in Medon, Tennessee. He was 81 years old.He is survived by his beloved wife...

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Dr. Porter played a significant part in my career when I was as a professor at Lane College from 1995 to 1999. He served as an important father figure, mentor and friend. He will be truly missed. RIP! Sir.

My sincere condolences to the family.
May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging and heartbreaking time. (Isaiah 61:1,2)

First I met a Lambuth student named Mrs Patricia and I loved her immediately. Every day I saw her she was smiling like she was happy to see me, eager to make those As and dressed sharp from hat to toe. I then learned of Rev Porter who I'm thinking was the Pastor of Berean at the time. I didn't meet him until 20 years later but I cld see where Mrs Patricia got some of her spark. God bless you lady! When I heard the news my whole home and church was saddened but we are aware God has appointed a...

BURROW Family Freeport IL Mt.Carmel MBC pastor Charles D. Threadgill Jr

I am so glad that I had the opportunity to meet such a great man of God. May God comfort his wife and family and the Agape Church family in this time of bereavement.God Bless Rev. Spencer Jones from Brevard, NC

We are praying for you, your family and your church family! May God comfort you and provide your every need during this time of sorrow.

Pastor Porter always had a firm handshake and a loving smile. My thoughts and prayers goes out to the family, friends, Church family and everyone who shared a special bond with Pastor. God Bless

Roland was a genuinely nice, kind and dedicated Christian man. Everyone that knew him, thought much of him. It was an honor to know him and a blessing to have served with him at Union. Patricia, we are all so sorry for your loss - He was a great man. Our thoughts and prayers are for and with you!

Pastor Roland was such a gentleman and devoted man of God. I am so glad I got to know him at Union. Love to Patricia.