Porter, Col. Donald MARSHALL -- Services for Col. Donald Porter, 68, of Marshall, will be 9 a.m. Saturday, February 11, 2006, at Downs Funeral Home Chapel, 4608 Elysian Fields Road, with Father Denzil Vitanage officiating. Interment will be 3 p.m. in Kaufman Cemetery of Kaufman. Col. Porter died February 8, 2006, in Longview. Born in Sacramento, Calif., he was a retired major from the U.S. Army, lieutenant colonel from Texas State Guard and Army reserves, and school teacher. Survivors include his daughters, Cassidy Cheyenne Porter and Shannon Cody Porter. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 2/10/2006