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Willie Porter Obituary
June 10, 1950 - November 10, 2021
Phenix City, Alabama - Mr. Willie Porter, Jr., 71, of Phenix City, AL passed Wednesday, November 10, 2021 in Phenix City, AL
Graveside service will be held 1:00 p.m. EST Monday, November 15, 2021 at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, AL with Rev. Curtis Bishop, officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, November 13, 202 from 3-4 p.m. EST according to Taylor Funeral Home, Inc.
Mr. Porter was born June 10,1950 to the late Willie Porter, Sr. and the late Georgia Black. He retired from the United States Army 20 plus years of service.
Survivors include his wife, Aretha Porter; children, Mary Porter, Deshante Porter, Dana Porter, Willie Porter, Eddie Hodge and William Porter; one sister, Evelyn McDonald; grandchildren; great grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
Please visit www.thetaylorfuneralhome.com to sign the online guest registry.
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Eddie, Angela and Micah Hodge
November 11, 2021
My appreciation for my father´s greatness cannot be measured. No more pain and suffering. Rest In Peace Dad!! Love you forever!!
J. Harmony Porter and Family
November 11, 2021
Sad to see you go Papa but I'm glad you're not suffering anymore. Love You Always
Willie B Porter
November 11, 2021
Willie B Porter
November 11, 2021
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November 11, 2021
Willie B Porter
November 11, 2021
My number 1 hero left to heaven. No more suffering and no head aches. Rest In Peace with God. I miss you and I love you.
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