Shirley Porter Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Shirley Porter in Carthage, Texas, born in Panola, Texas, who passed away on February 13, 2021 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Wiley and Emma Joanna Oxford Rodgers; her husband Ezra Carter Porter; her siblings, Lucille Metcalf, W. C. "Buck" Rodgers, Mandia Walker, Alvia Rodgers, Erma Lampin, Bill Rodgers and Fred Rodgers; her great grandchild Christopher Bullock; and her son David Carter Porter.
She is survived by: her son William Roger Porter (Regina) of Riderville; her daughter-in-law Mary Porter of Carthage; her sister Icephene Howell of Beckville; and her granddaughters, Rachel Bullock, Amanda Ivy, Jenni Miller, Marie Ritter, Joanna Cotton, Icephene Walker and Gabriella Jones. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Rock Hill U.M.C., Langley Cemetery, or St. Jude's.
