Juanita Marcella Eaker Porter
Cherryville - Mrs. Juanita Marcella Eaker Porter, 84, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. Porter was born on September 11, 1934 in Lincoln County a daughter of the late Earl P. Eaker, Sr. and Annie Mae Thomas Eaker. She was a lifetime member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and the Bethany Sunday School Class. Mrs. Porter previously worked for Rutherford Electric in Cherryville and as a bookkeeper for Porter's Landscaping. She also enjoyed traveling the world and going to McDonald's to meet and eat with her friends.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Charles Porter, Sr. and a son, Charles "Chuck" Porter, Jr.
Survivors include her daughter, Crystal Porter of Cherryville, two grandchildren, Shannon Porter and Brittany Galloway; five great grandchildren, Cody Sluder, Shane Cornwell, Ayden Minteer, Aaliyah Ross and Jarvis Ross, Jr. Also surviving are four sisters, one brother and very special sister-in-law, Martha Eaker.
Visitation will be from 2:00 to 3:00 PM on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Second Baptist Church in Cherryville.
A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Second Baptist Church with the Rev. Jerry Lail officiating.
Burial will be private.
Memorials may be made to Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home & Cremation Service, PO Box 427 Cherryville, NC 28021 to help with funeral expenses.
A guest register is available at www. stameycherryvillefuneralhome.com
Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family of Mrs. Porter.
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