Mrs. Althea Porter
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Mrs. Althea Porter

  • July 2, 1942 - January 19, 2012
  • Port St Lucie, Florida
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“I love you mom. You will always be in my heart. Be at rest, until we meet again. ”
1 of 12 | Posted by: Rosalie Reid - Port St Lucie, FL

“She was my best friend. Am going to miss you Grandma. I love you all was. You will all was be in my heart. Love Mel R.I.P. ”
2 of 12 | Posted by: Melissa Sinclair - St. Albans, NY

“Rest in peace Althea, you stood strong and tall during your illness. You raised your chrildren right and did all you could you will be missed. Love...Read More » ”
3 of 12 | Posted by: Calvin & Cleo Boswell - Chicago, IL

“Praying for you all. May the peace of God rest in your hearts. R.I.P Ms.Althea. ”
4 of 12 | Posted by: Nicole Green - Plantation, FL

“Rest in peace my dear. there is no more pain .you are in a better place now. ”
5 of 12 | Posted by: Genieve Campbell-McKenzie - FL

“My sympathy goes towards the family. I will pray for you during this time of bereavement. ”
6 of 12 | Posted by: Easton Buchanan - Bronx, NY

“Thanks for the memories ”
7 of 12 | Posted by: Larry Porter - Ham Lake, MN

“May you rest at peace now. And please if you see my brother Eric tell him I love him.... ”
8 of 12 | Posted by: Maria - stuart, FL

“The 23rd Psalm may offer some comfort in this time of difficulty. King David knew about soothing the soul through music, and songs in the Psalms are...Read More » ”
9 of 12 | Posted by: Pauline williams Angall - Tampa, FL

“Althea left her marks behind, in the beautiful things she has sewn, crafted and made. God will appreciate that creativity in heaven. You will be...Read More » ”
10 of 12 | Posted by: Kelly Reid - Milwaukee, WI

“My Prayers are with your family. God bless you. ”
11 of 12 | Posted by: Stella Moreno - Port Saint Lucie, FL

“Our prayers are with you and your family for the loss of your Mom. She is now at peace and will always be with all of you. Your Mom was a good lady...Read More » ”
12 of 12 | Posted by: Patricia & Dar Little - Stuart, FL


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Mrs. Althea Porter, 69, a resident of Port Saint Lucie for 5 years, departed this life Thursday, January 19th, 2012.
Mrs. Porter was born in Jamaica and moved to Port Saint Lucie from Chicago, IL. She worked as a home health aide.
Mrs. Porter is survived by her husband of 3 years, Larry Porter; sons, Fenton Buchanan, of Atlanta, GA, and Raymond and Rollyn Reid, both of Windsor, CT; daughter, Rosalie Reid, of Port Saint Lucie; 15 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; brother, Jack Nelson, of Ft. Lauderdale; and sister, Inez Campbell, of Jamaica.
Visitation will be held 1 to 2 p.m. Friday, January 27, at Forest Hills Funeral Homes- Byrd, Young & Prill Chapel, where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m.
Arrangements under the direction of Forest Hills Funeral Homes - Byrd, Young & Prill Chapel in Port Saint Lucie.
Contributions may be made to the American Lung Association; 1111 U.S. Highway 1, Suite 108, Stuart, FL 34994.
Condolences may be registered online at: www.ForestHillsFunerals.com.