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Gavin Porter Obituary

Gavin Porter departed his life on February 25, 2020 at the age of 26. He was native and resident of Greensburg, La. Visitation will be Friday, March 6, 2020 at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87 Paddio Johnson Lane, Greensburg La. from 6 pm until 9 pm. Religious will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 12 noon at Turners Chapel AME Church, 875 Turner Chapel Road, Greensburg, La. Conducted by Dr. Moses Simms. Internment Turner Chapel Cemetery. Survived his Mother, Melva Porter of Greensburg, one brother Gray Wayne Porter Jr. of Atlanta, Ga., Two Sisters, Precious Robinson of Baton Rouge La, La'Kaye Knighten of Hammond La., Grandfather Emmitt Perry of Greensburg La., and a host of Relatives and Friends. Arrangements Entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, Denham Springs.

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Published by The Advocate from Mar. 5 to Mar. 7, 2020.

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Angles Scales

March 7, 2020

Nephew your sweet loving spirit will be missed by me ...God doesn't look at your mistakes because he knows your heart ❤ and you will live on forever in mine...Melva and Gary I love ❤ you dearly

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6

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home - Denham Springs

7803 Florida Blvd, Denham Springs, LA 70726

Mar

7

Prayer Service

12:00 p.m.

Turners Chapel AME Church

875 Turner Chapel Road, Greensburg, LA

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MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home - Denham Springs

7803 Florida Blvd, Denham Springs, LA 70726

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