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Harry W. "Wonderful" Porter

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Harry Porter Obituary

Harry W. "Wonderful" Porter, 68, of Chesterfield, departed this life suddenly March 9, 2004. He is survived by his wife, Sandy Porter; his children, Kathy Hailey and her husband, Mike, Sharon Nash and her husband, Richard, Beverly Schnarrs and her fiance, Drew Owens and Gene Lockwood and his wife, Wendy; his mother, Joan Savage Olson; brothers and sisters, Charlene Smith and her husband, Sam, Jo Dell Coning, Robert Coning and his wife, Martha, all of Florida; loving sisters-in-law, Patricia Hawley and her husband, Pat and Mary Sue Porter; grandchildren, Jessica, Danielle, Brittany, Adam, Derrick, Chris, Timmy and Ryan; and a godson, Eddie; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and his loving companions and pets, P.J. and Lulu. The family will receive friends 5 to 7 p.m. Monday with a 7 p.m. memorial service at the Bliley Funeral Homes' Chippenham Chapel, 6900 Hull St. Rd.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Mar. 14, 2004.

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GENE LOCKWOOD

March 18, 2004

HARRY YOU ARE ONE OF THE GREATEST AND MOST KIND PERSONS I HAVE EVERY MET.YOU TAUGHT ME LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING OF OTHERS.YOU TRUELY SHOWED ME THE MEANING OF FAMILY AND THAT YOUR CHILDREN ARE GIFTS FROM GOD.YOU WERE A GREAT PERSON FOR MY MOTHER , YOU SHOWED HER HOW TO LOVE AGAIN AFTER SO MANY YEARS.YOU WILL BE GREATLY MISSED, BUT LIVE ON IN OUR HEARTS.SEE YOU AGAIN SOME DAY AND KEEP ON MAKING PEOPLE SMILE THAT IS A TRUE GIFT OF YOURS.LOVE YOU ALWAYS GENE KID NUMBER 4.

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