Henry Proffitt

Abt 1926 - 2005  (~ 79 years)

• Name	Henry Proffitt
  Born	Abt 1926
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 May 2005	Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Buried	18 May 2005	Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I37624	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	25 May 2012

  
  

  Father	David "Bascom" Proffitt,   b. 14 Apr 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Mar 1950  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Ida Lee Dixon,   b. 20 Mar 1897, Tennessee ,   d. 27 May 1985  (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F13736	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Stella Mae Brackins
  Married	Abt 1956
  Children	+ 1. Edward Proffitt
  Family ID	F13730	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 16 May 2005 - Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 18 May 2005 - Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  ---------- Reference: Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 78.

  
  

• Sources

  [S80] Rawlings Funeral Home, (http://www.rawlingsfuneralhome.com/), 16 May 2005. Henry Proffitt, 79, of Pigeon Forge, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 16, 2005 at Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center. As a long-time member of the Evans Baptist Church he worshipped his Lord and served his community. Henry worked as a laborer in the construction business for many years to make a living and provide for his family. Preceding Henry in death are his parents, David Basom Proffitt and Idalee Dixon Proffitt; sisters, Cora Whaley and Ruth Brackins. Henry is survived by his wife of 49 years, Stella Brackins Proffitt; son, Edward Proffitt and wife Dena, granddaughter, Sarah Danielle Proffitt; step-grandchildren, Jonathan and Christopher Jensen. Besides the immediate family, Henry will be missed by many friends whose lives he has touched during his lifetime. Service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2005 at Rawlings Funeral Chapel with Rev. Ben Knight and Rev. Jeff Blalock officiating. Interment will follow the service at Huskey Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7-9:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 17 in the Davis Room at Rawlings Funeral Home. You may share your thoughts and memories with the family on our website.