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Ralph Cecil Porter

March 15, 1921 — May 30, 2014

Ralph Cecil Porter, 93, of Shawneetown, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014, 3:05 a.m. at the Carrier Mills Nursing Home in Carrier Mills.  He was born on March 15, 1921 in Junction, the son of George Washington and Ella (Burroughs) Porter.  He married Carrie Mabel Kingston on October 13, 1938.  She preceded him in death on January 1, 2011.  For many years he co-owned and operated the Porter and Kent Chevrolet in Shawneetown.  Ralph was a member of the First Baptist Church in Shawneetown and also to the Equality Masonic Lodge.  He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, six brothers, Charles, John, Joe, Clarence, Henry, and George Porter; and only sister, Velma Kent.  Ralph will be cremated and a private burial at Elmwood Cemetery will follow.  Vickery Funeral Chapel in Shawneetown is in charge of arrangements.  Internet condolences may be made at the website, www.vickeryfuneralchapel.com.

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