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Wilbert Gene Porter

Wilbert Gene Porter

Male 1924 - 2002  (78 years)

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  • Name Wilbert Gene Porter 
    Born 6 Feb 1924  May, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Oct 2002  [1
    Buried Early, Brown County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I7612  Family
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2018 

    Family Helen Bernice McCuistion,   b. 21 Sep 1922, Ennis, Ellis County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 2015, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 19 Oct 1945  Tyler, Smith County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Children 
     1. Robert Gene Porter
     2. Richard Lynn Porter
     3. Charles Glenn Porter
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2024 
    Family ID F2510  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Feb 1924 - May, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Oct 1945 - Tyler, Smith County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1512] Porter, Wilbert.

    2. [S2927] Find a Grave, 12 August 2018; Helen Bernice McCuistion Paul.
      Bernice Porter Paul, 92, of Brownwood, passed from this life on Friday, March 20, 2015 in Brownwood.
      Bernice McCuistion was born on Sept. 21, 1922 in Ennis to Robert Lewis and Florence (Gary) McCuistion. She married Gene Porter on Oct. 19, 1945 in Tyler after he returned from World War II. Bernice received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Howard Payne University in 1946.
      Bernice and Gene were longtime members of Coggin Avenue Baptist Church where she taught the Senior High Sunday School Class for over 30 years.
      After Gene’s passing in 2002, Bernice married Gene’s lifelong best friend, Fred Paul on June 20, 2010. She and Fred shared their time between Fred’s home in Grand Prairie and Bernice’s in Brownwood.
      Bernice is survived by her husband, Fred Paul of Grand Prairie; three sons, Robert Porter and wife Sally of Brownwood, Richard Porter and wife Linda of Brownwood, Charles Porter and wife Elisa of Houston; two grandsons, Brad Porter and wife Erica of Brownwood and Stuart Porter of Hutto; great-grandson, Gage Porter; brother, Robert Gary McCuistion and wife Patsy of Lubbock; two nephews, Pat McCuistion and Rodger McCuistion; a niece Becky Neujar; and Fred’s children, Patty Allen and Cindy Thomas, both of Grand Prairie.
      Bernice was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband of 58 years, Gene Porter.
      Burial in Eastlawn Memorial Park.
      Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 August 2018), memorial page for Helen Bernice McCuistion Paul (21 Sep 1922–20 Mar 2015), Find A Grave Memorial no. 143957952, citing Eastlawn Memorial Park, Early, Brown County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Michauel Bryan (contributor 47961912) .

    3. [S94] McCuistion, Robert Gary.

    4. [S172] McCuistion, Robert Lewis, FGS No. 7-402.