Hollis was born about 1923. He was the son of Victor Porter and Fauline Sterling. He passed away in 1987. [1]
Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Genealogy
Obituary Chronicle Herald Wednesday, December 23, 1987 Pg # 32 Reel#6306 NSARM Halifax NS.
Hollis Lorne Porter of Springhill
Porter, Hollis Lorne, 64, of 3 Copp Lane, Amherst, formerly of Springhill died Monday in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Springhill. he was a son of the late Victor and Fauline ( Sterling) Porter. He was a retired coal miner. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Helen Hopkins, Sackville N. B. three brothers, Fred,Toronto, Raymond and Bud, both of Spring Hill; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Victor and Sterling.
Following cremation there will be a graveside service at Hillside Cemetery, Springhill, at a later date. Source: David Winter, 27 Sep 2011.
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