Julia Ida Musselwhite Gilmore Porter

Julia Ida Musselwhite Gilmore Porter -CORDELE - Funeral services for Julia Ida Musselwhite Gilmore Porter, 75, of Cordele will be held at 2P.M. Thursday, February 9, 2006 in the chapel of Rainey Family Funeral Services. Burial will follow at Sunnyside Cemetery. Mrs. Porter died at Crisp Regional Hospital Tuesday, February 7, 2006. -She was born Wednesday, February 26, 1930 in Turner County and was the daughter of the late Rev. James Madison Musselwhite and Julia Musselwhite and the widow of Maxie E. Porter. She and her late husbandwere the co-owners and operators of a grocery store. She attended The First Church Of Christ. -She is survived by two daughters, Sybil Hughes of Kennesaw,GA and Rebecca Gilmore Ferrell of Kissimmee, FL ; two sons, Stephen Timothy Gilmore and Daniel B.Gilmore, both of Cordele; five grandchildren, W. Jeremy Hughes, J. Brandon Gilmore, Joseph P. Hughes, Lauren Hughes, and Zachary Ferrell; three sisters, Essie Raper and Lee Bolin, both of Cordele, Camilla Mitchell of Dover, DE; one brother CharlieMusselwhite, of Saint Petersburg, FL. and several nieces and nephews. -She was preceded in death by a daughter, Wanda Allee; a sister, Emma Smith and four brothers, Frank Musselwhite, Olin Musselwhite, James Musselwhite, and Willie Musselwhite. -The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday, February 8, 2006 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. -Friends may register on-line at www.raineyfuneral.com -Arrangements by Rainey Family Funeral Services, Inc.