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Mary Porter Obituary

Mrs. Mary Porter - GLENNVILLE - Mrs. Mary Porter, 89, died July 6, 2011. Survivors: children, Mary, Mary Nell, Jane (Rex) and Sherma (Rev. Will), Barney, and James (Doris); grands raised as her own, Sherra, Sterling and Shannon Sharpe; two she helped raised, Simeon and Rashad; other relatives. Funeral: 11 am Saturday at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. Burial: Robert Chapel Cemetery. King & Sons Funeral Home www.kingbrothersfh.com Savannah Morning News July 9, 2011 Please sign our Obituary Guest Book at savannahnow.com/obituaries .

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Published by Savannah Morning News on Jul. 9, 2011.

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May 9, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful mother, grandmother and great grandmother. We will love you and miss you always.

July 9, 2011

Mary Alice and family, so sorry about the loss of your mother. May the memories you have of her comfort you at this most difficult time. Thinking of and praying for you and the family. Teresa Colwell Johnson (Reidsville, GA).

Charlotte Johnson

July 9, 2011

To the Porter Family,
I am so sorry about your loss. She was a strong woman and will be truly missed. May God bless each of you as you go through this trying time. She is now resting in the arms of Jesus Christ.

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