Marvell Porter Obituary

The world bids farewell to Marvell Porter (East Moline, Illinois), born in Springfield, Tennessee, departing on March 1, 2026 at the age of 97. Marvell leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marvell Porter to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Brooksie Baker and Demoy Porter; and his brother Ira Douglas "Tap" Porter. He is survived by: his wife Clella Mae Porter; his children, Clella Diana Allen, Gail Porter McIntyre, Marilyn Jeanette Porter and Vivian "Benny" Lyord; his grandchildren, Adrian Lyord, Anthony Lyord, Jason Allen, Ivey Colvin, Kemberly Lyord, Blake Allen, Lauren McIntyre and Kendall Bolen-Porter; and his siblings, Johnnie Ruth Brown and Jimmy Barham. He is also survived by five great-grandchildren, eleven great-great-grandchildren.

Memorials can be made to Mt. Zion Senior Lunch Mission.