Bobby Wayne Porterfield, 73, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at his home. He was born on October 9, 1940 in Nashville, the son of the late Robert Orville Porterfield and Elese (Woodruff) Porterfield. Bob was a Small Business Owner as well as a Sales Manager in the poultry equipment Industry. He was a member of the Sunset Church of Christ, where he faithfully taught Sunday school for many years. He also proudly served our Country with the United States Marine Corps Reserve. His love and devotion to his family, friends, and faith will never be forgotten, and his witty sense of humor and many catfish stories will be painfully missed. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Linda Arhart. Survivors include his Loving Wife of 50 years, Marilyn Porterfield of Nashville; 3 daughters, Kristi Kay Porterfield-Pruss of Little Rock, Kelli Elese Porterfield of Little Rock, and Kerri Straessle and husband, Jeff of Little Rock; one sister, Mary Bennett and husband Jack of Nashville; grandchildren, Parker Pruss, Peyton Pruss, Caroline Straessle, Madison Straessle, Jeffrey Straessle II, Porter Straessle, all of Little Rock. A host of other relatives and friends mourn his passing. Services will be on Friday, September 5, 2014 at 2:00 PM at the Sunset Church of Christ. Burial will follow in Restland Cemetery under the direction of Latimer Funeral Home, Nashville. Visitation will be on Thursday, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the funeral home chapel. You may send an online sympathy message at www.latimerfuneralhome.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Bobby Wayne Porterfield please visit our Sympathy Store.
Cemetery Details
Restland Memorial Park
Highway 27 North
Nashville, AR,
Visitation
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CDT)
Latimer Funeral Home - Nashville
115 East Hempstead
Nashville, AR, 71852
https://www.latimerfuneralhome.com/
Service
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2:00 PM (CDT)
Sunset Church of Christ
Nashville, AR