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Curtis was a CNA for a group home were he helped with people with disabilities for many years until his health began to decline, so he later retired. He was a true motivational speaker and evangelist ministering the gospel of Jesus Christ and leading others to salvation. His favorite saying was "God can help all things, as long as you just believe." Curtis enjoyed listening to Marvin Sapp, cooking, sewing and nurturing his plants.
Curtis is preceded in death by his parents; George and Annie Porter, his brothers; Lonnie Porter and Jesse Porter, his sisters; Nothala Goobsy, Georgia Davis, Martha Porter, and Marva Peques.
Curtis leaves to cherish his memories his daughter; Cassandra Detienne, his son; William Porter, his brothers; Brain (Pam) Porter, Macus (Pamela) Porter, his sisters; Sharon (Lonnie) Weathersby and Quilla Porter, his grandchildren; Elijah (Kortny) Porter, Olivia Detienne, Jasmine Porter, Aider Porter and Breanna (Peter) Schuler, his great-grandchildren; Archie and Francesca Schulent, special friends; Sherry Mandrell and Marshell Harrington and a host of neices, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Celebration of life for Curtis A. Porter will be announced at an later date. At the request of the family cremation rights have been accorded. Online condolences may be left at WWW.MASSIEFUNERALHOME.COM Professional Service & Care Entrusted To: Massie Funeral Home in Mounds, IL 62964.
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