Hilda Porter, 83, of Dyer, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015 in Fort Smith. She was born September 11, 1932 in Dyer to the late H.C. and Vernon Furr. She was a member of New Bethel Assembly of God in Dyer. She was an artist whose art has been displayed at the San Francisco Art Gallery and is in the American archives. She was the wife of the late Reverend Hermon Porter. In addition to her parents, and husband, she was preceded in death by a sister, Wilma Cadou.
She is survived by four daughters, Barbara Thomas of Fort Smith, Janice Lloyd and husband Ricky of Van Buren, Sandra Brock and husband Frank of Dyer, and Tammie Jackson and husband Bob of Fort Smith; two sons, Larry Porter and wife Hilda of Houston, and Terry Porter and wife Tracie of Navarre, FL; three sisters, Robbie Frazier of Dyer, Velma Weese and husband Boots of Dyer, and Wanda Hawkins and husband Jerry of Ozark; a brother, Doc Brasher of Dyer; fourteen grandchildren, and eighteen great-grandchildren.
Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Dyer Cemetery, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren.
Honorary pallbearers will be Jimmy Julian, Boots Weese, and Jerry Hawkins.
The family will visit with friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 12, 2015 at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home, 4100 Alma Highway, Van Buren.
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