Rosa Eileen Porter Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Rosa Eileen Hall Porter age 87 of Sandy Hook, Kentucky passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019 at her residence. Eileen was born February 19, 1932 in Carter County, Kentucky a daughter of the late Charlie and Nancy Elizabeth Sparks Hall Porter. She was a Christian and attended the Fannin Enterprise Baptist Church, she was a homemaker and had worked in the sewing factory business. She enjoyed gardening, working in her flowers, and spending time with her family and friends. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her loving husband Royce “Gene” Porter, one daughter: Jessie Porter Lewis, three brothers: Arlin E. Hall, James Leslie Hall, and Roy Porter. Eileen is survived by one son: Larry Royce (Jennifer) Porter of Sandy Hook, Kentucky, two daughters: Debbie Cox of Sandy Hook, Kentucky, Carolyn (Frank) Whitt of Olive Hill, Kentucky, one son-in-law Jerry D Lewis of Sandy Hook, Kentucky, eight grandchildren: Richard Lewis, Mark Lewis, Rita Jackson, Roy Whitt Jr., Scott Cox, Krista P. Smith, Larry D. Porter, and Austin Porter, eleven great grandchildren, special friend Wilma Fraley who seemed like a daughter, along with a host of friends, and family that will sadly mourn her passing. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 15, 2019 in the Waddell & Whitt Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Gary Sparks and Brother Charles Skaggs officiating. Burial will follow in the Porter Family Cemetery on North Ruin in Elliott County. Friends may visit after 6:00 p.m. Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the funeral home. Serving as pallbearers will be Scott Cox, Roy Whitt, Larry D. Porter, Richard Lewis, Mark Lewis, Austin Porter. Honorary pallbearers will be Frank Whitt, Jimmy Hall, Jerry Lewis.

Rosa Eileen Porter

February 19, 1932 - April 11, 2019