Porter Welborn

Porter Welborn, age 90, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Saturday,
September 22, 2012.

Mr. Welborn was born in White County, Georgia on February 22, 1922; to the late James Franklin and Laura Nichols Welborn. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Cora Ivie Welborn, great-grandson, Riker Sanchez, five sisters, and five brothers. Mr. Welborn was a United States Army WWII Veteran. He was a retired Letter Carrier with 25 years of service. Mr. Welborn was a member of Level Grove Baptist Church.

Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Patsy and Jim Robinson, Braselton, GA; two grandchildren and spouses, Sonya and Gary Sanchez, Ward and Anika Robinson and three great-grandchildren. He was the last
of his immediate family.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, September 24, 2012, from Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, Demorest, Georgia with Rev. Terry Rice officiating. Interment will follow in the Yonah Memorial Gardens.

Flowers are accepted but prefer donations be made in loving appreciation to the Care Givers, C/O Mimi Brantley, 504 Highway 441 North, Demorest, Georgia 30535.

Those who wish to express online condolences to the Welborn family may do so by visiting our website at www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, Demorest, Georgia. (706) 778-1700