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Ruby Jean
Graham Porter
Jun 9, 1924 — Apr 17, 2010
Ruby Jean Graham Porter, age 85, of Bull Fork Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010, at her residence. Born June 9, 1924, in Covington, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Roy S. and Mae Gasser Graham. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Beulah M. Haney, and one brother, Donald R. Graham. Ruby-s beloved husband of nearly 68 years, William C. -Bill- Porter, whom she wed August 14, 1940, passed away July 12, 2008. Ruby is survived by five sons, William Roy Porter and wife MarLee of Virginia Beach, VA, Ronald Eugene Porter and wife Mitzie of Morehead, KY, Roger Lee Porter and wife Rita of Morehead, KY, Larry Wilson Porter and wife Geri of Lexington, KY, and Timothy Wayne Porter of Cincinnati, OH; one daughter, Sarah Jean -Cherry- Murphy of Fayetteville, NC, wife of the late Sergeant Major William Larry Murphy, Sr.; 16 grandchildren; and 22 great grandchildren. Ruby was a longtime cashier at Allen-s IGA and former employee of Martin-s Department Store. She was a member of Mt. Pisgah Christian Church. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at Mt. Pisgah Christian Church with the Rev. James DeAtley officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Mrs. Porter-s five sons and daughter. Visitation is from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Monday, April 19, 2010, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Pisgah Christian Church, 7855 Bull Fork Road, Morehead, KY 40351. Visitation: Monday, April 19, 2010, from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. Funeral: Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at 11 a.m. Interment: Mt. Pisgah Cemetery
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