Joy L. Porter Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joy L. Porter of Du Quoin, Illinois, who passed away on July 28, 2024 at the age of 74. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joy L. Porter to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Joy's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Joy has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Howard Clark and Ruby Clark (Brown); her sister Ruth; and her niece Kimberly Clark. She is survived by: her husband Richard W. Porter; her brother Ted Clark (Peggy) of Pinckneyville; and her nieces and nephews, Doug Clark, Troy Clark, Sarah Smithson and Debbie Smithson.
Friends may make memorials to Perry County Humane Society and will be accepted at the funeral home.
