Herman Alvin Porter

1907 - 1998  (90 years)

• Name	Herman Alvin Porter
  Nickname	Bud
  Born	4 Jul 1907	Grit, Mason County, Texas, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Mar 1998	Stephenville, Erath County, Texas, USA
  Buried	21 Mar 1998	Mount Olive Cemetery - Big Spring, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I16751	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family	Lema Patricia Coldiron,   b. 29 Jan 1910, Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, USA ,   d. 4 Feb 1977, Junction, Kimble County, Texas, USA  (Age 67 years)
  Children	1. Mildred Helen Porter,   b. 1 Feb 1929, Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, USA ,   d. 15 Feb 1988, Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California, USA  (Age 59 years)   2. Wanda Joyce Porter,   b. 8 Dec 1930, Coahoma, Howard County, Texas, USA ,   d. 23 Sep 2017, Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, Texas, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2026
  Family ID	F7362	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 4 Jul 1907 - Grit, Mason County, Texas, USA Died - 19 Mar 1998 - Stephenville, Erath County, Texas, USA Buried - 21 Mar 1998 - Mount Olive Cemetery - Big Spring, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents » Slide Show		Birth Certificate for Herman Alvin Porter Name: Herman Alvin Porter Gender: Male Birth Date: 4 Jul 1907 Birth Place: Mason, Texas, USA Father: J. H. Porter Mother: Lizzie Massey
  		U.S. World War II Draft Card - Herman Alvin Porter Name: Herman Alvin Porter Gender: Male Race: White Age: 33 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 4 Jul 1907 Birth Place: Mason, Texas, USA Residence Place: Mason, Mason, Texas, USA Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: Mason, Mason, Texas, USA Employer: Self Height: 5' 9" Weight: 140 lbs. Complexion: Light Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Gray Next of Kin: Mr. James Harve Porter
  		Obituary of Herman Alvin "Bud" Porter Published in The Abilene Reporter-News on March 22, 1998

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of Herman Alvin "Budy" Porter and Myrtle Bishop Porter Mount Olive Cemetery - Big Spring, Texas, USA

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: H.A. 'Bud' Porter STEPHENVILLE - H.A. "Bud" Porter, 90, formerly of Big Spring, died Thursday in a local hospital after a long illness. Graveside services were held Saturday in Mount Olive Memorial Park in Big Spring with the Rev. Monroe Teeters officiating, directed by Myers & Smith Funeral Home of Big Spring. Mr. Porter was born in Grit and moved to Howard County in 1949 from Mason County. He worked for Howard County in the road department for many years and was a farmer. He was a member of Coahoma First Baptist Church and was the widower of Myrtle Bishop Porter, whom he married in Mason County. Survivors include four daughters, Irene Thurman of San Antonio, Wanda Davis of Junction, Annette Miller of Big Spring and Kay Fraser of Stephenville; 12 grandchildren; and many great grandchildren. (Published in The Abilene Reporter-News on March 22, 1998)