Thomas Gale Porter

1933 - 2021

Thomas Gale Porter obituary, 1933-2021, Santa Paula, CA

BORN

1933

DIED

2021

Thomas Porter Obituary








Thomas Gale Porter


May 22, 1933 - February 11, 2021




Tom was surrounded by loved ones as he passed peacefully into the Kingdom of Heaven on 2/11/2021 at Mercy Hospital, Redding CA...


Tom was born to Gale Franklin Porter & Mildred (Singleton) Porter in Santa Paula, CA on 5/22/1933...


He grew up in Corning, CA and graduated from Corning High in 1951...He worked hard all his life and took great pride in his accomplishments...


He was a truck driver for many years and he owned and operated "Porter Recycling" in Corning for over 20 years..He did well at all his endeavors...


Tom is survived by his wife Carol Porter, son Mark Porter, daughter Cindy Davison... Grandchildren, Mark Porter, Briton Hamilton, Carly Davison Mahoney and Tom Davison...Great Grandchildren, Shania Hoofard, Bracen & Ireland Porter and Great Great Grandson Slade Martin Rios...


Tom was preceded in death by his parents and brother Robert Dale Porter...


Tom loved his family and loved the Lord with all his heart...He was loved by many and will be greatly missed...


Graveside Service will be at "Sunset Hills Cemetary" Corning, CA on 4/10/2021 at 2 pm.

Published by Daily News on Mar. 27, 2021.
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