Mrs. Hope Gray Porter, 94, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her family.
A celebration of her life will be held at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Harmony United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Thad Brown. The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 pm prior to the service at the church.
Hope was born on June 15, 1925 in Concord to the late Milton Lee and Ruby Estelle Sills Gray. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Porter; brother, Joseph Gray; sister, Imogene Gray.
She is survived by her daughter, Rebecca Joe Porter.
Hope was a lifetime member of Harmony United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School for 40 years. She enjoyed reading books, the laughter of small children, eating cookies, trips to the Dollar Store, and cats. Hope also loved watching “NCIS”-especially Agent Gibbs, “Law & Order: SVU”, and going to see plays.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Harmony UMC, 101 White Street NW, Concord, NC 28027.
On-line condolences may be left at www.wilkinsonfuneralhome.com
Wilkinson Funeral Home is serving the Porter family.