Background
Porter, Samuel Richard was born on March 17, 1952 in Gainesville, Texas, United States. Son of Roy Wilson P. and Claudia Mae (Helton) Hamilton.
Porter, Samuel Richard was born on March 17, 1952 in Gainesville, Texas, United States. Son of Roy Wilson P. and Claudia Mae (Helton) Hamilton.
Bachelor in Religion, Baylor University, 1975; Master of Divinity, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1977.
Association pastor, First Baptist Church, Marietta, Oklahoma, 1975-1977; pastor, First Baptist Church, Eakly, Oklahoma, 1977-1984; pastor, Bartlesville (Oklahoma) Southern Baptist Church, since 1984. Board directors Oklahoma Baptist General Convention, since 1989, chairman family care committee, since 1989, member Executive Committee, since 1990. President Agrimission Fellowship, 1985-1986.
President Oklahoma Texas Longhorn Association, 1989-1990.
Married Sheryl Denise Peters, June 22, 1974. Children: Aaron Neal, Joshua Jared.