LOVE & KISSES,PORTER

About the Book

646 letters home from WWII. A young married couple separated by the war. Porter wrote to his wife almost every day. You will learn about his travels during those 2 and half years. He talks about the things going on at home.

About the Author

Martha Lanning Hughes is the daughter of the late Fred M. and S. Frances Lanning. She has two brothers, Tommy and Jimmy Lanning. Their father died in 1958; he was only thirty-eight at the time of his death. She grew up in South Carolina with her mother and two brothers. She married Dee H. Hughes Jr. on November 2, 1968. They will celebrate their forty-second wedding anniversary this year. They have been blessed with three daughters and six grandchildren. And they never turn down a chance to show off their grandkids’ pictures and brag on them. Their children and grandchildren, all live around them so they can see them every day. They proudly live in a beautiful small town at the foot of the North Carolina Mountains in South Carolina and have a good life. She loves the small town with a beautiful name, Travelers Rest. Although Martha has always lived in South Carolina with her parents there is strong memories of the place her parents grew up in North Carolina, and family ties from that small place called Lecister, North Carolina. She spent many summers visiting with family there.