Mary Elizabeth Porter's Obituary
Mary Elizabeth Porter, age 80, passed from this life, January 5, 2018, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mary was born January 6, 1937 to Homer and Velma (Craft) Watts in Prairie Grove, Arkansas.Mary will be dearly missed by her children: James R. Porter II and wife, Laura Pady-Porter, Madison, Wisconsin, Gary W. Porter, Tulsa, and Rhea L. Reynolds and husband Kevin, Inola, Oklahoma; grandchildren: Morgan James Porter, Tulsa, Maegan Rhea Porter, Tulsa, Brittany Rhea Reynolds, Hutchinson, Kansas, Heather Renea Reynolds, Inola, Daniel Ray Youngblood, Inola, Jodi Conover and husband James, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, Kenneth Siegmann Jr., Tulsa, Katie Underwood, Inola, Shealynne Hueston, Tulsa, Zachary Brown, Chelsey Ward, Christopher Brown, and Dylan Ray Brown; great-grandchildren: Bobby and Shelby, Landon, and Craigie; 3 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Lavelle Jones and husband, Johnnie, Sherman, Texas, brother-in-law, Mel Webb, Shawnee, Oklahoma; nieces and nephews, Elizabeth Mason, Sherman, Texas, Teresa and Bob Doyle, Murphy, Texas, and Allison Webb, Ardmore, Oklahoma; and many great- nieces and nephews, loved ones, and friends.Mary is preceded in death by her parents; husband, James R. Porter; granddaughter, Samantha Lynn Brown; sister, Joan Webb; brothers, Homer Watts Jr and John Henry Watts; sister-in-law, Inge Watts; and nephew, Mel Bub Webb II.Visitation will be held Sunday, January 7, 2018, at 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and Monday, January 8, 2018, from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at the Floral Haven Funeral Home Visitation Suites, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be held Monday, January 8, 2018, at 3:00 PM in the Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.
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