Bill A. Porter |
| Posted 2007-05-06 by Judy Wight Branson |
| The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Tuesday, February 1, 2005 Bill A. Porter died suddenly Saturday, Jan. 29, 2005, as a result of a heart attack. He was born June 2, 1935, in Chickasha, Okla., the son of Austin F. and Vella Mae (Farris) Porter. Bill was 69 years old. Bill's family moved to Globe, Ariz., when he was four years old and he grew up in Globe. He was a graduate of ASU with a degree in business. He attended ASU on a baseball scholarship. Bill and Willa raised their family in Yuma, Ariz., where Bill was active in Rotary and the Elks. He moved to Phoenix in 1979 and to Prescott Country Club in 1995. He had a very successful career in the title industry with over 25 years with Transamerica Title and retiring from Security Title. Bill was a member of the American Land Title Association. He enjoyed baseball, golfing, and swimming. Bill was very proud of his family. Bill is survived by Willa, his loving wife of 35 years; daughters, Cydnee (David) Bradford and Cori (Edward) Tuffy all of Tucson, Ariz.; his sons, Mike (Cindy) Keck of Yuma and Brett Frazer of Phoenix; and seven grandchildren. His mother, Vella, of Prescott Valley, Ariz.; brother, Jay (Sherry) of Prescott Valley; and sisters, LaJuanna Rayes of Tucson, Ariz. and Pat Kehlenbeck of Prescott Valley, Ariz. also survive Bill. A Celebration of Bill?s Life will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 3, 2005, at the Arizona Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel, corner of Navajo and Valley Road, in Prescott Valley. Arizona Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel assisted the family with arrangements. Information provided by survivors. |
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