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Barbara Porter Armstrong, age 94, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
Mrs. Armstrong was born on February 1, 1932 in Tampa, Florida to the late Harry and Nellie Porter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 68 years, Jack Armstrong; brothers, Orvis Porter and William Porter. Barbara was a member of Level Grove Baptist Church. Barbara was a homemaker, and will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Survivors include daughter, Jackie Armstrong Thomas, of Cornelia; son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Jean Armstrong, of Cornelia; grandchildren and spouses, Lisa and Marty Harrell; Eric and Jessica Armstrong, Elizabeth Armstrong Delanoy and Nate Delanoy; great-grandchildren, Thomas, Zach (Grace), Abigail (Frank), Hadley, Carson, Camille; great-great grandchildren, Sofia, Kayden, and Nelli.
Memorial Services will be held Saturday, March 7th at 11:00 A.M. at Level Grove Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 7th, from 10:00 A.M. until the hour of service at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Level Grove Baptist Church, P.O. Box 416, Cornelia, Georgia 30531.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-1700.
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245 Central Avenue P.O. Box 58, Demorest, GA 30535

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