Yolo County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....PORTERFIELD , Hazel BANKSON  June 16 2004
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"The Davis Enterprise," Saturday, June 19, 2004
Hazel B. Porterfield

Hazel Bankson Porterfield died June 16, 2004, in Davis. Born in Canton, S.D., on
March 6, 1915, she was 89.

She was the fifth of Amanda and Jim Bankson's six daughters. In 1934, she moved
to California, where she married Peter Stephens Porterfield. After he served in
the Navy, they moved to Esparto to farm with uncles. She taught school in
Guinda, Esparto and Zamora.

She was in the Shakespeare Club in Woodland and also belonged to the Yolo Fliers
Club.

After her husband's death in 1982, she moved to Davis.

She is survived by her son and daughter, Steve Porterfield of Denver and Paget
Fitzgerald of Davis, one surviving sister, six grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.

She will be interred on Monday at Forest Lawn, 1500 E. San Antonio Drive, Long
Beach CA 90807.

Remembrances may be directed to Friends of the Esparto Library, P.O. Box 787,
Esparto, CA 95627 or to Yolo Hospice, P.O. Box 1014, Davis, CA 95617.


Additional Comments:
Submitted with the permission of the "The Davis Enterprise." (315 G Street,
Davis, CA 95616).

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