Obituary of Allen Lynn Porter

Allen Lynn Porter “Porter” & “Punkin” Allen was born in Italy, Texas on January 14, 1965, to Nowlin and Karla O`Daniel Porter. He passed away in Benjamin, Texas on May 13, 2022, at the age of 57. Allen graduated from Waxahachie High School. He married his wife, Carla Baumann Porter on January 24, 1987. He has lived in Waxahachie Texas, Benjamin, Texas and Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Allen’s loves were his kids, grand kids, and being a cowboy. One of Allen’s favorite things to do was watch his boys and grand kids play sports. You could always count on Allen being on the sideline coaching. Allen loved to visit with friends and family and always had a good story to tell. (Lord knows he always had a story to tell, and you never knew when he would show up at your doorstep to say hello) Allen enjoyed making people laugh and smile. He never met a stranger and enjoyed being around people. Allen cherished his friends and the special times they had together. Survived by his wife of 35 years Carla Porter, his son Kevin & Renae, their children, Kylie, Landon, Kaden, and Blake. His son Colton & Charlie and their children Chloe, Ellie, and Sadie. His son not by blood but by heart Willd Kujawa, and his family. His sister Tammy and numerous Aunts, Uncles, cousins, and friends too many to mention Preceded in death by his Dad and Mom Nowlin and Karla Porter and his grandparents Guy and Evelyn Porter & D.B. and Viola O’Daniel