1931

Marion Sue Porter was born on 20 Mar 1931 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA a child of Marion LeRoy Porter and Sue Belle Morris Porter.

1949

Marion Sue Porter graduated in 1949 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA at North Greenville Academy.

1950

Marian Sue Porter was counted in the census on 03 Apr 1950 in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA, as a 19-year-old, female, single, white, lodger. She was listed as living in the Bancroft Hall College dormitory amoung other females attending Winthrop College.

2010

On January 8, 2010, Marion P Wannamaker was mentioned as as the living wife in the obituary of Dr Robert Lanier Wannamaker. 

She died on 29 Jan 2010 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA. She was buried on 05 Feb 2010 in St Matthews, Calhoun, South Carolina, USA at Saint Pauls Methodist Church Cemetery.

Marion Porter Wannamaker

Services for Marion P. Wannamaker, 78, will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday February 5, 2010 at Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium Lexington Chapel with a 2:00 pm burial in Old Methodist Cemetery in St. Matthews, SC. Visitation will be Thursday from 4-6 p.m. at Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium Lexington Chapel. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Palmetto Health Hospice P.O. Box 7275 Columbia, SC 29209, Alzheimer’s Association 2999 Sunset Blvd. West Columbia, SC 29169 and The Carolina Children Home 3201 Trenholm Rd. Columbia, SC 29204.

Mrs. Wannamaker passed away January 29, 2010 peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Columbia, SC she was the daughter of the late Marion LeRoy and Sue Belle Porter. She was a graduate of North Greenville Academy class of 1949, attended Winthrop College for two years, class of 1953 and was a member of Forest Lake Presbyterian Church. She worked for 50 years alongside her husband in his Dental practice.
Mrs. Wannamaker was the wife of the late Dr. Robert L. Wannamaker. She is survived by her sons, Robert S. Wannamaker and partner of 22 years Jamie L. White of Columbia and Marion Woods Wannamaker and Maureen D. Dwyer of Bolton MA; grandchildren, Natalie Lanier and Tyler Woods Wannamaker of Bolton, MA., aunt, Mildred R. Porter of Elgin, brother-in-law William F. Wannamaker (Rowena) of Columbia.