Porterfield, Lee R.

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Lee R. Porterfield, age 86, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023, at his home in Lindside, WV. Born September 16, 1936, in Willow Bend, WV, he was the son of the late Bracket O. and Annie Main Porterfield.

Lee attended the Orchard Christian Center in Ballard, WV. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and worked at Celanese and as a farmer. He loved the outdoors, and especially enjoyed hunting, fishing, and keeping bees. He was a beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and friend.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte L. Pyne Porterfield; and brothers, Oliver Porterfield and William “Burke” Porterfield.

Survivors include two sons, Gregory Porterfield and Richard Porterfield (Rebekah); one daughter, Heather Porterfield Hayden (Adam); one brother, John Porterfield (Joann); four grandchildren, Gary Vincent Brown, Sidney Elise Weaver (Steve), Spenser Caleb Porterfield (Kaitlyn) and Destiny Madison Porterfield Busuulwa (Douglas), four great grandchildren, Braska Marie Brown, Alexander Lee Porterfield, Liam Caleb Porterfield, and Sadie Marie Porterfield; and many nieces, and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM on Monday, May 8, 2023, at the Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home Chapel in Peterstown, WV, with Pastor Rusty Hughes officiating. Burial will follow at Pine Grove Memorial Gardens in Lindside, WV. Visitation will be held from 11:00AM until time of services on Monday at the funeral home.

Online guestbook can be signed or condolences may be sent to the family at www.broyles-shrewsbury.com. Arrangements by Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home, Peterstown, WV.