Rosa Minton Portrey

Published 5:00 am Thursday, April 9, 2009

Graveside services for Rosa Minton Portrey, of Zion, Ill., are10 a.m. Friday, April 10, at the Cline Family Cemetery in CopiahCounty. Riverwood Family Funeral Service is in charge ofarrangements.

Mrs. Portrey, 76, died March 14, 2009, in Waukegan, Ill. She wasborn on July 18, 1932, to Rowan Minton Sr. and Bessie ClineMinton.

Preceding her in death were her parents.

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Survivors are her sons, James Roan Portrey, of Wesson, MichaelJoe Portrey, of Brookhaven, and Paul Bishop, of Columbia, S.C.; abrother, Rowan Minton Jr., of Conway, Ark.; a sister, Ada R.McCall, of Conway; her five grandchildren, James J. Portrey, JohnD.B. Portrey, Christopher J. Portrey, Michael Logan Portrey andTrevor C. Portrey; and her three great-grandchildren.