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Billy Wilkins PROFFITT

Potter Memorial Cemetery
Poinsett County,
Arkansas

Billy 10 Dec 1927 - 24 Mar 2008
*Obituary
Roller-Swift Funeral Home Obituaries
Billy Wilkins Proffitt, at the age of 80, died Monday, March 24, 2008, at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. He was born December 10, 1927, in Trumann, AR. He was a life long farmer in the Dyess, AR community and a recent resident of Craighead Nursing Center.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Vivian June Claude Proffitt, and a daughter, Daundra Proffitt Carlton. He is also preceded by his parents, Bill T. Proffitt and Agnes Birdsil Proffitt.
He is survived by three sons: David Waymon Proffitt and wife Lyn of Orange Beach, AL, Danny Lynn Proffitt and wife Anita of Fayetteville, AR and Dawayne Preston Proffitt and wife Kathy of Jonesboro, AR and son-in-law Dwayne Carlton of Dyess, AR. He is survived by two daughters: Darlene Yvonne Richmond of Dyess, AR and Dametra Carol Hodges and husband Kevin of Jonesboro, AR.
He leaves 7 brothers: Winfred Proffitt of Las Vegas, NV, Willis Proffitt of El Dorado, Bobby Proffitt of Marion, AR, Don Proffitt of Cabot, AR, Raymond Proffitt of Marion, AR and Berry Proffitt of West Memphis, AR, Thomas Proffitt of Marion, AR. He leaves 4 sisters: Betty Robertson of Helena, AR, Jackie Hill of Tyronza, AR, Sharon Howard York of West Memphis, AR and Karon McGuire of Tyronza, AR.
He leaves 14 grandchildren: Stacey Jernigan of Birmingham, AL, Lori Sarver of Jackson, MS, Marty Calhoun of Dallas, TX, David, John and Andrew Proffitt of Fayetteville, AR, Alison and Reid Richmond of Dyess, AR and Bryce Proffitt and Clayton Carlton also of Dyess, Kelsie, Dalton and Jenna Hodges of Jonesboro, AR and Jennifer Erwin of Aurora, CO.
He also leaves behind many cherished friends of Craighead Nursing Center.

Vivian 7 Jun 1937 - 11 Jul 2005
Daughter of Waymon and Lelia Claude

Contributed on 5/26/14

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Submitted: 5/26/14 • Approved: 5/26/14 • Last Updated: 5/29/14 • R1006164-G1006164-S3

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