Mclennan County Texas Archives Obituaries.....Porter, Frederick W. June 7, 1918
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The Waco News Tribune Sat Jun 8, 1918


F. W. Porter Dies From Injuries By Bursting of Pulley

F. W. Porter, aged 64 years, machinist at the Waco Sash and
Door factory, was struck and killed by fragments of a bursting
pulley Friday morning. He was struck on the head and face.
He also sustained a fracture of the left leg and a compound
fracture of the right arm. he was taken to Providence 
sanitarium in the ambulance of L. C. Puckett, but died at
7:30 p.m.
He is survived by a wife, two daughters, Lalla and Minnie 
Porter, and three sons, Fred, Thomas, Jr., and Julian
Beny Porter, all of Waco. The funeral will take place Saturday
evening at 5 o'clock from the home, 1315 North Eleventh 
st., Rev. F. S. Groner, pastor of the Columbus Street Baptist
church officiating.
Active pallbearers are: Walter Clansman, B. B. Cain, Earl
Hudleston, H. W. Thaxton, A. E. Love, George Owens,
Honorary: R. G. Ard, W. T. Steward, S. E. Caruthers, George
McGee, John Tom Bonner, Dr. J. R. Maxfield, C. D. McCrary,
Lieut. J. E. Moore, Sergt. C. M. Sanderson.

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