James (Jamie) Lester Porter

James (Jamie) Lester Porter passed away early on the morning of Saturday, January 21st 2012, after a 15-year courageous fight with cancer. He was surrounded at his bedside by his wife Sharon, and five beautiful daughters, enjoying his final moments in mortality with those he loved most. He is preceded in death by his parents, Marlin and Ruth Porter and his brother, Farrell Porter. Their reunion must have been sweet. Jamie was born in July 27th, 1950 in Snowflake, Arizona. He grew up in Heber, Arizona where he might have been the best amateur switch-hitting shortstop who ever lived! Jamie loved “playing ball