Ora Nell Porter

Published 6:00 am Monday, February 17, 2003

Services for Ora Nell Porter of Sontag are 11:30 a.m. Tuesday,Feb. 18, at Friendship M.B. Church in Monticello with burial inPine Grove M.B. Church Cemetery.

Visitation is Monday, Feb. 17, from noon to 7 p.m. with a familyhour from 7-8 p.m. at Williams Mortuary.

Mrs. Porter, 75, died Monday, Feb. 10, 2003, at her residence.She was born in Sontag on May 29, 1927, to the late Birks and LethaMartin McGee.

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She was a homemaker. She was a member of Pine Grove M.B.Church.

Preceding her in death were her parents; daughter, ElnoraPorter; brother, Harvey McGee; and sisters, Pearl Martin, Letha MaeBrown and Ethel Brown.

Survivors are her husband, the Rev. Eddie Porter of Sontag;sons, Charles Porter of Detroit, Tyrone Porter of Sontag, KennethPorter of Raliegh, N.C., and Paul Porter of Olive Branch;daughters, Thelma Richardson of Sontag and Vanessa Bowens ofCharlotte, N.C.; brothers, Birks McGee of Hammond, La., Archie LeeMcGee and Calvin McGee, both of Albany, N.Y., Johnnie McGee ofOakland, Calif., and Fred McGee of Sontag; sisters, Bernice Raymondof Hercules, Calif., Winnie McElroy of Oakland, Calif., and EvelynPerry of Sontag; 16 grandchildren; and threegreat-grandchildren.