It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Kenneth Ray Porter of Madisonville, Kentucky, who passed away on April 17, 2024, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Kenneth Ray Porter to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Mary Lou Clayton Porter and Luther Porter; and his siblings, John Porter, Martin Wayne Porter, Roscoe Porter, Norma Jean Cunningham and Barbara Ann Dorris.

He is survived by : his wife Rosemary Porter; his children, Susan Nichols of White Plains, KY, Kenneth Ray Porter, Jr. of Lexington, KY, Tammy Hardy of Madisonville and Lisa Ellis (Jason) of Madisonville; his grandchildren, Josh Nichols, Troyanna Hardy, Lauren Ellis, Cody Nichols, Connor Ellis, TaLana Hardy and Abbey Ellis; his great grandchildren, Aidan Nichols, Blayklie Willett, Jameson Willett, Emory Burden and DJ Ray; and his pet Babe. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Immaculate Conception Church (112 S Day St, Earlington, KY 42410). A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West (5817 Fort Campbell Blvd, Hopkinsville, KY 42240).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Harris Funeral Inc