Frances West Porter

Frances W. Porter, age 68, of Knoxville went to be with the Lord on 11-16-13. She was born in Griffin, GA on Dec. 9, 1944. She was a member of New Covenant Fellowship. Survived by husband Ralph Porter; sons Russell Porter, Eric Porter, and David Porter; sister Bobbie Rakestraw of Tifton, GA; second cousin John Lane of Griffin, GA. In lieu of flowers that quickly fade, the family suggests a memorial gift to one of the following: Campus Crusade for Christ staff, account number 0057211, P.O. Box 628222, Orlando, FL 32862; New Covenant Fellowship Church, Building Improvements account, 6828 Central Ave Pike, Knoxville, TN 37918; Redeemer Church of Knoxville, Deacon Discretionary Helps account, 1642 Highland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916. Service 7pm Tuesday at New Covenant Fellowship with Pastor Russ Porcella officiating. A private interment service for the family will be held on Wednesday. Family will receive friends 5-7pm Tuesday at New Covenant Fellowship.