In Loving Memory

Rev. Daphne Porter

21 Mar 1937 | 17 Feb 2025

Services

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Startup Day

March 19 at 9AM

In Jamaican tradition, the "startup day" marks the commencement of grave digging, transforming it into a communal event where family and friends gather to honor the deceased through collective labor, music, and shared memories.

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Tributes Ceremony

March 21 at 6:00 PM

  • No Nine-Night celebration.

  • No tribute at Formal Funeral.

In place of nine-night, family and friends are invited to share personal stories and cherished memories. As only scheduled speakers will present during the formal funeral, this gathering offers everyone else a chance to express their sentiments.

Formal Funeral

March 24 at 11AM

Formal ceremony honoring Rev. Porter. Guests are requested to wear black attire. Additional program details will be released closer to the date.

Location

all services will be held at

Full Gospel Opendoor Assembly Church

Reckford, Clarendon
Jamaica

Community Leader, Pastor, Teacher, Sister, Auntie, Mother, Grandmother

Rev. Daphne Porter, a beloved figure in our community, devoted her life to serving others with compassion and grace. Her remarkable journey spanned nearly nine decades, during which she touched countless lives through her unwavering faith and dedication. As a guiding light, she will be forever remembered for her profound impact on those she encountered throughout her storied life.

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