Gregory Lynn Porter, 60, of Daisetta, passed away at his home Thursday August 8, 2013. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He loved to fish and to collect antiques. His passion was his grandchildren who he deeply loved. He was a man of great compassion for animals as well as people.
He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Elizabeth Porter.
He is survived by his loving wife of over 38 years, Cynthia Porter of Daisetta; daughters, Misti Lackey and husband Dan of Humble, Heather Hull and husband Paul of Village Mills; grandchildren, Amelia Lackey, Olivia Lackey, Sofia Lackey and Bella Hull; brothers, Bruce Porter and wife Marxie of Buna, J.J. Porter and wife Cynthia of Buna; brother-in-law, James Martin and wife Ruth of Village Mills; his beloved pets, Lebleu, Calli and Kenzie.
His family will receive friends at Faith and Family Funeral Service Friday August 9, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. A service of remembrance will be held Saturday August 10, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Faith and Family Funeral Services Chapel, officiated by Reverend Ritchard L. Bean. Burial will follow at Blue Water Cemetery in Livingston near Segno.
Serving as pallbearers will be J.C. Porter, Brian Martin, Bruce Porter, J.J. Porter, Gary Robinson and Mike Hodges. Honorary pallbearers are Jody Lambright and Jamie Harrison.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in honor of Mr. Porter to SPCA or your local Humane Society.