OBITUARY: Martha A. Porter Jackson County, Oregon 

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Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Tuesday, 14 Dec 1920, p. 5

Martha A. Porter, wife of James S. Porter, died at her home one mile north
of Medford, Dec. 13th from stomach trouble, at the age of 66 years, 5
months and 7 days. She was born in West Virginia, July 6th, 1856, and was
married at Courtland, Ohio, Nov. 9th, 1895. For many years the family were
residents of Warren, Ohio, and came to Medford in August, 1920.

She leaves her husband, two sons and three daughters - Lee Porter of Niles,
Ohio; Hank C. Porter of Youngstown, Ohio; Mrs. Mable Sparks of Los Angeles,
Cal., Mrs. Maud Turner of Webb, Miss., and Mrs. Carrie Longabarger of
Dresden, Ohio - and 16 grandchildren. The funeral services will be held at
the Perl Funeral Home, Wednesday, Dec. 15th, at 2:30 p.m. Interment in
Medford I.O.O.F. cemetery.