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Show Porter A. Carter Dies Porter. A. Carter, age 68, died May 26, 1981. at his home in Sunset, Utah. He was born December 28, 1912, in Porterville, Utah, to T Thomas and Nancy Mabel j V Porter Carter, He married : Sarah Eastman, June 24, 1932 in the Salt Lake ' , Temple, later divorced. Mar-... Mar-... tied Belty Cook, April 3, .'. 1964 in Syracuse. He was educated in Mor-' Mor-' gan. In 1954 he was elected . ... sheriff of Morgan County and served 16 12 years. While Sheriff he organized the first Morgan County Jeep Possee with eight members. Now there are 32 members. The patrol later won an Elks award for outstanding forest conservation. conservat-ion. Also, he organized the Ladies Auxiliry to the jeep posse. After he retired he moved to Tucson. Arizona, for three years. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Porter lived in Park City and Keetley. working in the mines for a few years before returning to the farm. |