George was born in Metter, Georgia on July 28, 1939. He graduated from Metter High School and attended Georgia Southern College. He worked as an investment banker his entire adult life. He owned his own firm, Porter, White and Yardley that he sold to Morgan Keegan where he retired.
He is preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers and his first wife Faye Harvey Porter.
He is survived by his wife Kay Styles Porter, his daughters Laurie Porter, Leigh Moore both of Calera and Tara Hickman Powell of Chelsea. He is also survived by his only granddaughter, Molly Lawson(Hunter), his sister, Angela Giles (Alan); his brother, Lewis Porter (Donna); Brother-in-Law, Robert Harvey (Gail); and his Great Granddaughter, Greenleigh Faye Moore and a host of nieces and nephews.
George had a passion for the Lord, his family, the outdoors and Bama Football. He didn’t know how to sit still, always up and working and giving and doing for others. He loved the beach and we are sure he is at the shore of the Crystal Sea building frog houses in the sand.
Our hearts are broken, but his is whole again. We love and miss you!
A visitation will be held at Southern Heritage Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 1:00 pm followed by a chapel service at 2:00 pm. A committal service will follow immediately after the funeral service at Southern Heritage Cemetery.
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