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Submitted: 12/3/21 • Approved: 12/3/21 • Last Updated: 12/6/21 • R471741-G471741-S3
1873-1953
Mother
In Loving Memory
Please see Porter Family Marker
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
SHAMROCK (Special) - Funeral services for Mrs. Greenwood Cordie Porter, 79, of Wheeler, were to be held in Wheeler at 3 p.m. today.
Mrs. Greenwood died in Wheeler Hospital at 1:30 a.m. Monday, following a three-week illness.
Officiating at the services was to be Rev. M.V. Smith, pastor of the First Methodist Church.
Burial was to be in Wheeler Cemetery under the direction of the Kirk-Mason Funeral Home.
A pioneer of Wheeler County, Mrs. Porter moved to the area from Greer County in 1902.
Survivors include four sons, Bert Graham, Dallas, Nelson Porter and George Porter, both of Wheeler, and Dennis Porter, Magic City; 10 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
(Published in Pampa Daily News (Pampa, Texas) - Tue, Mar 3, 1953 - Page 2)
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Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995
Name: Green W Porter
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Birth Date: abt 1867
Marriage Date: 10 Apr 1902
Marriage Place: Greer, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse: Cordie Graham
Film Number: 001902409
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Mrs. C . W. Porter
Death Date: 2 Mar 1953
Death County: Wheeler
Certificate: 16808
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Cordie Kelsey Graham
Gender: Female
Spouse: Greenwood W Porter
Child: George Washington Porter
Certificate Number: 102400
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Mrs G W Porter
[Mrs G W Kelsey]
Birth Date: 12 Mar 1873
Birth Place: Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence: Wheeler, Wheeler, Texas
Father: B G Kelsey
Mother: Minervia Gibbard
Age at Death: 79
Death Date: 2 Mar 1953
Death Place: Wheeler, Wheeler, Texas, USA
Contributed on 12/3/21
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