Brenda Lee Porter, 46, passed away on April 19, 2012 at Kindred Hospital in Greenfield.  She was surrounded by family and friends.

She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on March 10, 1966, the daughter of Catherine (nee: Pitt) and the late Anthony Patterson and was one of six siblings.  Brenda was married to James Porter.

She is survived by her sons, Marquan Porter, Darvell (Eboni Bell) Porter, Tobarius Porter; her 4 grandchildren; her mother, Catherine Patterson; her brother and sisters, Ronnie Pitt, Rosalind Pitt, Saneida (Mark) Thurman, Jozett  Patterson, Joyce Patterson (Collins) all of Racine; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles  and friends .

Her Homegoing will be held in Greater Grace Temple (522 N. Memorial Dr.) on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. There will be a visitation in the church on Saturday from 10-11 a.m.  Her interment will take place at West Lawn Memorial Park on Monday at 11:00 a.m.