Portia Cornelia CUTTINO^[1]

1917 - 1994  (76 years)

• Name	Portia Cornelia CUTTINO  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	22 Aug 1917	Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina   [8, 9]
  Gender	Female
  Education	graduate of Sumter High School and Winthrop College  [9]
  HIST	She also worked at Sumter Area Technical College for 17 years, serving as director of the school’s Shaw campus. She was a weekly columnist for The Item for 11 years. She was a member of the Sumter County Historical Society and served as president of the group for two years. She was a member of the Sumter Pilot Club, the Sumter Artisans Association and the Stateburg Literary and Musical Society. She was named Business and Professional Woman of the Year in 1983 by the Business and Professional Women’s Club of Sumter and received the Paul Harris Award from the Palmetto Rotary Club.  [9]
  Occupation	served as secretary to a number of commanders at Shaw Air Force Base and worked for three years in the Army Chief of Staff’s office in Washington  [9]
  Religion	member of the Church of the Ascension in Hagood  [9]
  _UID	644AE663EE224AC587EA76BD6A684C9870C3
  Death	28 Jan 1994	her home in Rembert, South Carolina   [9]
  Burial	31 Jan 1994	Greenlawn Memorial Park, Sumter, South Carolina   [9]
  	Elmore-Hill Funeral Home
  Person ID	I71728	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2016

  
  

  Father	James CUTTINO, Sr.,   b. 3 Dec 1879   d. 13 Aug 1952 (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Lucie Olivia EDWARDS   d. 16 Aug 1961
  Marriage	30 Jun 1914  [10]
  _UID	AF6F4BBDF2824E6CAEEF9CD89C8C553B1DBC
  _UID	AF6F4BBDF2824E6CAEEF9CD89C8C553B1DBC
  Family ID	F49913	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Portia MYERS
  Family ID	F49914	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2002

  
  

• Notes

  There is a stepson, Gordon Williams of Tucson, Arizona and a stepdaughter, Martha A. Dachos of Wayne, Pennsylvania. Unknown where they go. jkh

  
  

• Sources

  [S24005] Robert E. Cuttino. [S3353] Interview with Lucie Anne Cuttino Eldridge. [S6885] Portia C. Myers. [S7082] Weekly columnist Portia Myers dies. [S9332] Lucie Anne C. Eldridge. [S17708] Tillman E. Cuttino Sr. [S20100] . [S739] G. P. Cuttino, (Produced by the Emory University Office of Publications 1982), page 58. [S1135] Weekly columnist Portia Myers dies. [S739] G. P. Cuttino, (Produced by the Emory University Office of Publications 1982), page 40.