EASLEY — Violet Stone Porter, 90, formerly of 103 North Dale Drive, died Thursday, August 6, 2009, at Easley Living Center.

Mrs. Porter was born in Greenwood County, a daughter of the late Thomas Edgar Stone Sr. and Cora Cecilia Slaten Stone.

She worked at Mayfair Mill - Glenwood Division for 49 years and was a member of Glenwood Baptist Church.

Surviving are sisters, Mildred S. Holcombe and Dorothy S. Griffith, both of Easley and Doris S. Ellison of Monroe, Ga.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, J.T. Porter, brothers, Gordon Stone and Tom Stone, Jr., a baby brother, Benny Stone; and a sister, Margaret S. Grant.

Graveside Services were conducted 2 p.m. Saturday in Hillcrest Memorial Park with the Rev. Dale McCoig officiating.

Memorials may be made to Glenwood Baptist Church, 325 Saco Lowell Road, Easley, SC 29640 or to Hallmark Hospice, 117 Broadbent Way, Anderson, SC 29625.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home - Downtown, which is assisting the family.