Carol Ann Porter Obituary

The memory of Carol Ann Porter (Chattanooga, Tennessee), who passed away on September 10, 2025 at the age of 77, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carol Ann Porter to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence E James and Bess Woods James of Chattanooga, TN; and her brother David W James of Bedford, TX.. She is survived by: her stepsons, Harry Wayne Porter (Lisa) of Gaithersburg, MD, Lucien Matthews Porter (Jennifer) of Flower Mound, TX and Robert Burton Porter of Gaithersburg, MD; her nieces and nephews, Carrie Frances James (Perry Grossman) of Brookline, MA, Emily Anne James (Jeffery Moyer) of Carlisle, MA, John Kevin James (Jennifer) of Portland, OR, Clinton M Cavett (Connie) of Chattanooga, TN and Chad E James (Tara) of Birmingham, AL; her great-nieces, Ella Margaret James Grossman, Talia Bess James Grossman, Sierra Teagan James, Hallie Ann James and Emmilyn Mae James; her stepgrandchildren, Andrew Wade Porter (Addie), Jessica Kate Porter, Kyle Matthew Porter, Benjamin Clayton Porter and Jacob Burton Porter; Thomas Allen James of Chattanooga, TN..

In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate contributions to the donor's favorite charity or to Chatt Foundation (formerly The Chattanooga Community Kitchen) or to the McKamey Animal Center, Chattanooga, TN.