Manassas Journal, Friday, January 12, 1923, page 1, column 5
ANOTHER FORMER RESIDENT DEAD
Mrs. Cora Bonner Porter Dies of Typhoid Fever in Riverside, California, Dec. 28th.
Mrs. Cora Viola Portis, wife of Mr. Charles R. Portis, died on December 28, at a hospital in Hewitt, California, after an illness of three weeks, her death being the result of typhoid fever.
Mrs. Portis, who will be remembered here as Miss Cora Bonner, was the eldest daughter of Mrs. Mary Caroline Bonner and the late Luther D. C. Bonner. She was born on February 26, 1879, at what is known as the Goode farm near Manassas, and spent the early years of her life here, having only moved to Braddock, Va., where her mother still lives in 1912. Two months later she went to Riverside, California, to be with relatives and while there met Mr. Portis to whom she was married March 24, 1917.
The deceased, who was a woman of strong Christian character, was a zealous worker in the cause of missions in the Presbyterian Church of which denomination she had been a member since girlhood.
Besides her husband she leaves twin children, Norman Edward and Mary Elizabeth, four years old and Edna Mae, twenty months old; her mother, Mrs. Mary C. Bonner; one sister, Mrs. Norman Evans, of Braddock, and a large circle of friends and relatives to mourn her loss.
Contributor: Michael Gaines (46565904)
ANOTHER FORMER RESIDENT DEAD
Mrs. Cora Bonner Porter Dies of Typhoid Fever in Riverside, California, Dec. 28th.
Mrs. Cora Viola Portis, wife of Mr. Charles R. Portis, died on December 28, at a hospital in Hewitt, California, after an illness of three weeks, her death being the result of typhoid fever.
Mrs. Portis, who will be remembered here as Miss Cora Bonner, was the eldest daughter of Mrs. Mary Caroline Bonner and the late Luther D. C. Bonner. She was born on February 26, 1879, at what is known as the Goode farm near Manassas, and spent the early years of her life here, having only moved to Braddock, Va., where her mother still lives in 1912. Two months later she went to Riverside, California, to be with relatives and while there met Mr. Portis to whom she was married March 24, 1917.
The deceased, who was a woman of strong Christian character, was a zealous worker in the cause of missions in the Presbyterian Church of which denomination she had been a member since girlhood.
Besides her husband she leaves twin children, Norman Edward and Mary Elizabeth, four years old and Edna Mae, twenty months old; her mother, Mrs. Mary C. Bonner; one sister, Mrs. Norman Evans, of Braddock, and a large circle of friends and relatives to mourn her loss.
Contributor: Michael Gaines (46565904)
Manassas Journal, Friday, January 12, 1923, page 1, column 5
ANOTHER FORMER RESIDENT DEAD
Mrs. Cora Bonner Porter Dies of Typhoid Fever in Riverside, California, Dec. 28th.
Mrs. Cora Viola Portis, wife of Mr. Charles R. Portis, died on December 28, at a hospital in Hewitt, California, after an illness of three weeks, her death being the result of typhoid fever.
Mrs. Portis, who will be remembered here as Miss Cora Bonner, was the eldest daughter of Mrs. Mary Caroline Bonner and the late Luther D. C. Bonner. She was born on February 26, 1879, at what is known as the Goode farm near Manassas, and spent the early years of her life here, having only moved to Braddock, Va., where her mother still lives in 1912. Two months later she went to Riverside, California, to be with relatives and while there met Mr. Portis to whom she was married March 24, 1917.
The deceased, who was a woman of strong Christian character, was a zealous worker in the cause of missions in the Presbyterian Church of which denomination she had been a member since girlhood.
Besides her husband she leaves twin children, Norman Edward and Mary Elizabeth, four years old and Edna Mae, twenty months old; her mother, Mrs. Mary C. Bonner; one sister, Mrs. Norman Evans, of Braddock, and a large circle of friends and relatives to mourn her loss.
Contributor: Michael Gaines (46565904)
ANOTHER FORMER RESIDENT DEAD
Mrs. Cora Bonner Porter Dies of Typhoid Fever in Riverside, California, Dec. 28th.
Mrs. Cora Viola Portis, wife of Mr. Charles R. Portis, died on December 28, at a hospital in Hewitt, California, after an illness of three weeks, her death being the result of typhoid fever.
Mrs. Portis, who will be remembered here as Miss Cora Bonner, was the eldest daughter of Mrs. Mary Caroline Bonner and the late Luther D. C. Bonner. She was born on February 26, 1879, at what is known as the Goode farm near Manassas, and spent the early years of her life here, having only moved to Braddock, Va., where her mother still lives in 1912. Two months later she went to Riverside, California, to be with relatives and while there met Mr. Portis to whom she was married March 24, 1917.
The deceased, who was a woman of strong Christian character, was a zealous worker in the cause of missions in the Presbyterian Church of which denomination she had been a member since girlhood.
Besides her husband she leaves twin children, Norman Edward and Mary Elizabeth, four years old and Edna Mae, twenty months old; her mother, Mrs. Mary C. Bonner; one sister, Mrs. Norman Evans, of Braddock, and a large circle of friends and relatives to mourn her loss.
Contributor: Michael Gaines (46565904)
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