George Thomas "Tom" Proctor Jr

George Thomas "Tom" Proctor Jr obituary, Villa Rica, GA

George Thomas "Tom" Proctor Jr

George Proctor Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by J. Collins Funeral Home and Cremation Service on Apr. 9, 2024.

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Mr. George Thomas "Tom" Proctor, Jr, 77, of Villa Rica, GA, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024 at his residence surrounded by family.
Tom was born April 18, 1946, in Parris Island, SC, the son of the late George Thomas Proctor Sr., and the late Dorothy Nell Dixon Proctor. He was a proud veteran of the US Marines; he exhibited extraordinary bravery and sacrifice for his country. His military service demonstrated a remarkable strength of character. Tom was a truck driver for Trey Hauling. He enjoyed working in the yard and gardening. Tom was known by many for his wonderful pound cakes that he would bake. He was a Christian by faith.
Tom is survived by his wife, Betty Jean Bennett Proctor of Villa Rica, daughters, Melanie Proctor of Daytona Beach, FL and Tammy Proctor of Dallas, GA, brothers, Michael Proctor of Adairsville, GA and Bob Proctor of Douglasville, GA, sister, Elizabeth Ann Keagan of Ft. Myers, FL, three grandchildren also survive.
In keeping with his wishes, he was cremated. No service is planned at this time.
To send condolences to the family, visit our website at www.jcollinsfuneralhome.com
J. Collins Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Villa Rica is in charge of arrangements.

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May 19, 2024

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Tammy Proctor

May 19, 2024

My dad had the best personality always doing the craziest things...he had a joke for everything...some people may of called it sarcastic but I called it hilarious

Tammy Proctor

May 19, 2024

My dad taught me to always stay focused on the future...to keep my goals simple and attainable...and that there are some things u just can't change.

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