John Lee Proffitt's obituary , Passed away on December 20, 2024 in Dandridge, Tennessee

John Lee Proffitt

January 4, 1932 - December 20, 2024 (92 years old)

Dandridge, Tennessee

John Lee Proffitt's obituary , Passed away on December 20, 2024 in Dandridge, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Farrar Funeral Homes

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John Lee Proffitt

January 4, 1932 - December 20, 2024 (92 years old)

Dandridge, Tennessee

John Lee Proffitt Obituary

In loving memory of John Lee Proffitt of Dandridge, Tennessee, who departed this world on December 20, 2024 at the age of 92. John Lee leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Lee Proffitt to pay them a last tribute.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor John Lee's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Horace Proffitt and Ida Proffitt Ray; and his siblings, Alice Cox, Lillian Massengill, Mabel and Raymond Proffitt.

He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Lowery Proffitt; his niece Rachael Knowland (Poore); and his sister Ethel Shelton. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations be made to the Swann's Chapel Cemetery Fund, c/o Swann's Chapel Baptist Church; 1309 Waterfront Drive - Dandridge, TN 37725.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Farrar Funeral Homes



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Dec 26

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Farrar Funeral Home - Dandridge
162 E Meeting St, Dandridge, TN 37725

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Dec 27

Graveside service

Swanns Chapel Cemetery
1070 Burchfield Rd, Dandridge, TN 37725

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