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Mary F. <I>Bridges</I> Porter

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Mary F. Bridges Porter

Birth
Sardis, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
17 Dec 1926 (aged 50)
Sardis, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Sardis, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Albert Porter, a life long resident of the Sardis Community, died at her home at one o'clock Friday morning December 17th at the age of 49 years, following a long and continued illness from that fatal malady, cancer, which for the past nine weeks had kept her confined to her bed.

For thirty-five years Mrs. Porter has been a faithful, consecrated member of the Sardis Baptist Church and Rev. W. D. Sherwood, a former pastor of that church, conducted funeral services for her at the Sardis [Brown] Cemetery where she was buried at 10 o'clock Saturday morning.

Besides her husband the other relatives who survive her are her mother Mrs. Mary Bridges of the Sardis community, one brother, Mr. Albert Bridges, also of Sardis, three children, Lois, Lillian, and Harrel, who were at home, seven stepchildren, Marion Porter, Winnfield, Tillet Porter of Alexandria, Mrs. W. T. Hayles, Winnsboro, Ed Porter, Jena, Misses Nora and Lena Porter, and Aubrey Porter, of Winnfield.

All these named relatives were present at the funeral last Saturday.

Published in The Winnfield News-American, December 24, 1926
Mrs. Albert Porter, a life long resident of the Sardis Community, died at her home at one o'clock Friday morning December 17th at the age of 49 years, following a long and continued illness from that fatal malady, cancer, which for the past nine weeks had kept her confined to her bed.

For thirty-five years Mrs. Porter has been a faithful, consecrated member of the Sardis Baptist Church and Rev. W. D. Sherwood, a former pastor of that church, conducted funeral services for her at the Sardis [Brown] Cemetery where she was buried at 10 o'clock Saturday morning.

Besides her husband the other relatives who survive her are her mother Mrs. Mary Bridges of the Sardis community, one brother, Mr. Albert Bridges, also of Sardis, three children, Lois, Lillian, and Harrel, who were at home, seven stepchildren, Marion Porter, Winnfield, Tillet Porter of Alexandria, Mrs. W. T. Hayles, Winnsboro, Ed Porter, Jena, Misses Nora and Lena Porter, and Aubrey Porter, of Winnfield.

All these named relatives were present at the funeral last Saturday.

Published in The Winnfield News-American, December 24, 1926


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  • Created by: Ron Manley
  • Added: Jul 13, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39399693/mary_f-porter: accessed ), memorial page for Mary F. Bridges Porter (29 Jan 1876–17 Dec 1926), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39399693, citing Brown Cemetery, Sardis, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Ron Manley (contributor 46788603).