Gentry county Missouri, Obituaries:  James Edward Porter

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Submitted by: <dhr1953@hotmail.com>  Don Raymond

The Stanberry Headlight, Gentry County Missouri, Thursday, November 17, 1966, Front page:
     Rites Today For J. E. (Ed) Porter: Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m.
     today, Thursday, at the Brooks-Cochell Mortuary at Albany for James Edward
     (Ed) Porter, 82, a long time Gentry, Mo., resident, who was taken by death
     Tuesday at the Gentry County Memorial hospital at Albany following in a
     long illness.

     The rites will be conducted by the Rev. Howard Judah and burial will be in
     the High Ridge cemetery here.

     Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Jackson Wisdom of Stanberry, with whom
     he had lived recently; two sons, Clifton Porter and Leon Porter, both of
     Gentry, and a brother, Dale Porter, also of Gentry.

     Mr. Porter was preceded in death last September 15 by his wife, Mrs. Callie
     May Porter.  An obituary will appear in the next issue of The Headlight.