Porter, Roy

PORTER, Roy T.

Of Atlanta, passed away on August 8, 2024. Funeral service will be Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 1 PM in our chapel. Hines Home of Funerals, Inc., Atlanta.

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Hines Home Of Funerals, Inc. - Atlanta

595 West Lake Ave. N.W.

Atlanta, GA

30318

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