John Cheairs Porter Obituary
The passing of John Cheairs Porter of Richmond, Virginia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 31, 2024 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Cheairs Porter to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Cheairs Mayes and Lillian McGavock Porter; his wife Ruth Robbins "Gerrie"; and his brother Charles McGavock "Mac". He is survived by: his sons, John Cheairs Porter, Jr. (Sarah) of Richmond, VA and Edward Robbins Porter (Dee) of Vancouver, B. C.; his grandchildren, John Cheairs Porter, III (Jack), William Dunbar Porter, Lillian Mayes Porter, Otey Daniel Porter and Mayes Malinsky Porter; his sister-in-law Douglass Porter of Montgomery, AL; his nieces and nephews, Chilton, John and Cheairs; his sister-in-law Katherine Kingsland of Washington, DC; and his nephews, Ben and Sam.
As plans are still in progress, please confirm with the websites of St. Peters and Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home for specific times.[EP1] Memorials can be made to: St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 311 W. Seventh Street, Columbia, TN 38401, or St. John's Church, c/o St. Peter's.
