I have plenty pixs of my bride aka Joyce already
posted through out this web site and will do some copy and paste and add a
few additional pixs that I haven't posted. Below is the earliest pix
of her on the left and her twin brother Boyce:
She had a good grin going there too! Joyce in below pixs on the
right.
Below pix I found in archived pixs on 01-10-2023 which was badly damaged
and used PhotoShop CS2 to clone out some of the bad spots.
Another badly damaged pix scanned on 01-10-2023.
Below pix taken on August 19, 1965 from a portrait
taken......had to scan it and run it through PhotoShop and use the clone
stamp since it has a lot of damage due to the mounting:
Below pix of my bride to be taken in December 1963. This is one of
my "most favorite" pix of her
before we were married. Notice the signature, Love Always, Joyce!
Found the below pix on 01-16-17 while surfing some of my back-up files.
Below pix of Joyce aka my bride in my Grandmother's kitchen
right after we were married. There is an antique foot
pedal drive Singer sewing machine in the right hand side of the pix too.
Below pix of my bride taken in January 1968 at Grandma Coley's home; my
old bedroom.
Below pix taken in February 1968 at our first home (apartment
in Ocean View, Virginia, part of Norfolk) while I was still in the US Navy.
She is still my bride! 06-13-15.
Another one of my favorite pixs of my bride aka
Pistol Packing Momma:
I will add additional comments to this page when I have flashbacks from
the past that are rated less than PG that have produced some serious grins.
The pix above and below taken sometime in the mid to late 1970s while I
was attending the Community College.
PISTOL PACKING MOMMA BEFORE OUR MARRIAGE 1967
While looking for a few pixs of my friends Leonard and Johnnie Hogue of
Archdale, NC, I ran across some scans of early photos of my bride and myself
before we were married. I believe we were down at the beach at the
time. I got a good grin out of those pixs for sure....time really goes
by far too fast.
Go Girl!
My bride to be has a good grin going too!
Welcome to Hollywood! Below another pix of my bride.
Pix of my bride to be in August 1967 not long after I returned home from
Morocco, Africa.
Above pix taken in January 1968 on our wedding day! I remember
that very well too!
The above pix of my bride nicknamed
Pistol Packing Mamma! Check the
hyperlink out and you will find out how she "earned" that nickname.
Above pix taken after our youngest Daughter Lisa was born.
Pix taken between 1975 to 1978 when I had my musical instrument repair
shop and mail order business at our home on White Store Road. Pix dated by the ole Bunn o'matic
commercial coffee maker in the far background on the hot water heater and a
Tupperware pitcher on the stove top. One of my observant friends,
Linda
Driggers of Cheraw, SC also noticed the tomatoes in the window.
Above pix of my bride on July 3, 1977; she was a Den Mother and Scout
Leader too.
Above pix of my bride taken at the Police Lodge on December 2, 1978 at
Boyce Adcock's annual Christmas party. Check out the intensity on her face and also the cue ball is totally airborne.
Pix of my bride above taken on December 3, 1978....she is still as
beautiful as ever even though we are both Senior Citizens now!
I caught my bride off guard with the ole Nikon F2AS camera in 1978 with
this pix.
My bride doing a little posing for me in December 1976
My bride in July 1979
Joyce and Kim Newton 1978.
The Porters above with a bunch of "rug rats" back in the polyester
days......grin if you must!
Joyce with baby Lisa....another Polyester commercial.....Go Girl!
My bride is still as beautiful as ever!
My bride in boots, beautiful woman for sure and still get erratic heart
beats! Carl Barker on the
right, pix taken at Mom and Pops.
Above pix on January 22, 1978 our 10th wedding anniversary
My bride receiving "Mother of the Year"
award on May 10, 1981 with Mrs. "Donna" Avon Craven pinning on a flower.
Above Rev. Avon K. Craven presenting the Mother of the Year Award and
Mrs. Melba Paul on the left.
Above pix taken on our 37th wedding anniversary in 2005
Pix of my bride and myself taken in 2009....time sure gets away too fast
in my humble opinion!
Web published by Bill aka Mickey Porter on 07-09-15.
Pix of my bride on 05-15-16 with presents from Laura Porter for her
Mother's Day.
Web published update by Bill aka Mickey Porter on 03-31-17.
Below pixs taken on 02-18-2017 at Betty Sheppard's Birthday Party in
Rockingham, NC.
Above pix taken on 04-30-17 at our
Pastor Appreciation Day luncheon.
Above pix taken on May 6, 2017 at our
Burgers and Dogs grill out.
Mother's Day May 14, 2017.
LEAVING ON A
SPIRITUAL NOTE
If you do not know Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, please take this
moment to accept him by Faith into your Life, whereby Salvation will be
attained.
Ephesians 2:8 - 2:9 8 For by grace are ye saved through faith;
and that not of yourselves: [it is] the gift of God: 9 Not of works, lest
any man should boast.
Hebrews 11:1 “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the
evidence of things not seen.”
Romans 10:17 “So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the
word of God.”
Open this
link about faith in the King James Bible.
Romans 10:9 “That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord
Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the
dead, thou shalt be saved.”
Open this
link of Bible Verses About Salvation, King
James Version Bible (KJV).
Hebrews 4:12 “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and
sharper than any two edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of
soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the
thoughts and intents of the heart.”
Romans 6:23 “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is
eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”
Romans 3:23 “For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of
God;”
Micah 6:8 “He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth
the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk
humbly with thy God?”
Philippians 4:13 "I can do all things through Christ which
strengtheneth me."