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Obituary For Janette Porter Brand

Turbeville, SC

Janette Porter, daughter of the late Mary Louise Porter and Sandy Porter was born December 16, 1951 in Florence, South Carolina. She was preceded in death by five sisters, Clara Bell Porter, Edna Singletary, Georgeanna Porter Brayboy, Linda Porter and Willie Mae Johnson and one brother, Alexander Porter.

“Net”, as she was affectionately called attended the public schools of Florence County.

She attended St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church, Workman Community, Kingstree, South Carolina.

She was well known in the community as a mother to many. She was loving, caring, funny and loved her family. She was a hard worker and took care of the elderly for many years.

She was joined in holy matrimony to Ben Wesley Brand for forty-three years.

On Tuesday, September 14, 2021, Janette Porter answered her Master’s call at her residence in Turbeville, South Carolina.

She leaves to cherish her precious memories, her husband, Ben W. Brand; eight loving and devoted children: Melissa (Tony) State of Turbeville, SC, Tami (James) Pinesette of New Zion, SC, Moses (Cynthia) Porter of Cincinnati, OH, Alexander Porter of Turberville, SC; Linda Porter of Sumter, SC, James (Charlene) Porter of Lake City, SC, Marvin (Maria) Porter of Shallop, NC and Ben (Nashanda) Porter of New Zion, SC; twenty-three grandchildren; twenty-three great grandchildren; two brothers, her twin, James Edward Porter and John Harvey Porter both of Lake City, SC; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Graveside services were be held 11:00AM Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at the McKenzie-Brown Cemetery, Salem Road, Lake City, SC.

The family received friends at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Melissa and Tony State, 1012 Mickey St., Turbeville SC.

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May god bless u all Mrs net was a nice sweet person since i known her. Just know that god takes the best but he will always be there for u and console through him ,put ur trust in him.

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Our prayers are with you as you lay your beautiful mother to rest. Another angel has gained her wings. Charles and Pamela King

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Praying that the God of peace, comfort your heart and give you all his strength. The McFaddin Family 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

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Our Prays are with you all. May God comfort you in your times of sorrow. We the Front Line Ministry Family will keep the family in pray.

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My prayers for peace and comfort during this difficult time. Prayerfully yours, Evangelist Martha McCray & Family

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My sincere condolences to the family during this difficult time.

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Praying for the family. Pastor Marshall(Butch)Ivey, DBS

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Condolences from First Baptist Church West College Hill To Sister Jeanette Porter-Brands family, As children of God, we bow in humble submission to His Will and to His Mercy towards you. We pray that you will cherish the precious memories she has left you along the way. If you want to ensure that her legacy lives on, we admonish you all to evangelize the world as she would do with the words of her mouth and the meditations of her heart. May God Bless you, Comfort and Keep you always in His care. Charles L. King, Jr. Pastor Barbara Bannister clerk church: 513-681-1011

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Our Prayers for God's comfort are with you and your family right now. 🙏🏾 Jack & Barbara Thompson

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My condolences to your family. God has called another angel to rest on the other side. RIP "Miss Net"

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Our prayers and love are fully extended to the Porter and Brand family in the passing of Mrs. Brand. We love you all. The Keelings 💛🧡

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My deepest condolence passing of Mrs. Net; my/ our hearts and prayers goes out to the Porter & Brand Family

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So sorry to hear that "Nett" passed away. My condolences to the family. Sylvia Whatley

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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