Michael Duane Proffitt
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He is preceded in death by a brother Gary Patton and sister Jacuqeline Moore. Also many aunts and uncles (Frank Patton (Omega); Edward Patton (Jane); Joseph Patton, Gladys Ragin, Christine Cunningham, and Shirley Carr (Charles).
He has surviving sisters Rhonda Proffitt, Stephanie Proffitt in Morristown, TN; Vickie Patton and Beverly Fitz (Roanoke, VA); and brother Randy Proffitt (wife Patti) in Whitesburg. He has an uncle John Patton (Morristown, TN). He also has myriad of cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Michael worked in the Morristown Hamblen School system as a custodian until he retired.
Michael randomly attended Bethel Baptist Church in Morristown. He was a lover of sports (runs in the family!).
The family thanks each and every one of you for your prayers, visits, and support.
In Christ Service,
The Family of Michael D. Proffitt
Michael Duane Proffitt went to his heavenly home on December 29, 2023.
He was born on May 13, 1956 in Morristown, TN to the deceased Nellie Lucille Patton (mother) and Howard E. Proffitt (father).
He is preceded in death by a brother - Gary Patton and sister Jacuqeline Moore. Also many aunts and uncles (Frank Patton (Omega); Edward Patton (Jane); Joseph Patton, Gladys Ragin, Christine Cunningham, and Shirley Carr (Charles).
He has surviving sisters Rhonda Proffitt, Stephanie Proffitt in Morristown, TN; Vickie Patton and Beverly Fitz (Roanoke, VA); and brother Randy Proffitt (wife Patti) in Whitesburg. He has an uncle - John Patton (Morristown, TN). He also has myriad of cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Michael worked in the Morristown Hamblen School system as a custodian until he retired.
Michael randomly attended Bethel Baptist Church in Morristown. He was a lover of sports (runs in the family!).
The family thanks each and every one of you for your prayers, visits, and support.
In Christ Service,
The Family of Michael D. Proffitt
A Memorial Service will be held January the 5th 2023 at 2pm and visitation with the family 1-2-pm
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