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John Thomas Proffitt

Male Abt 1872 - 1958  (~ 86 years)


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  1. 1.  John Thomas Proffitt was born about 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Oct 1958 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    John married Laura Sarah Morley on 12 Dec 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Laura (daughter of James Calvin Morley and Eliza Olivene Kite) was born on 18 Oct 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in Mar 1979 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elbert Hendrix Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1911 in Blount County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 3. Harry Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Feb 2006 in Sacramento County, , , California.
    3. 4. Margaret Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1996 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Ada Elizabeth Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Apr 2017 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    7. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Gertrude R. Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 2009 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elbert Hendrix Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 13 Sep 1911 in Blount County, , , Tennessee.

  2. 3.  Harry Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Feb 2006 in Sacramento County, , , California.

  3. 4.  Margaret Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1996 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Margaret married Clark A. Williams about 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Clark (son of Pleasant Melton "Pless" Williams and Callie P. Pierce) was born about 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1989 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

  5. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

  6. 7.  Ada Elizabeth Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Apr 2017 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ELIZABETHTON - Ada Elizabeth Proffitt Nave, 97, Elizabethton passed away Friday, April 14, 2017 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late John & Laura Elizabeth Morley Proffitt. Ada was a graduate of Elizabethton High School. She was a homemaker and former employee of Kyle's Korner and Nettie Lee. She was a member of East Side Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: William Luther Nave, Grandson: Melvin Lee Nave, Granddaughters: Laura Carrier and Chrissy Hartman, two brothers: Hendrix and Harry Proffitt, five sisters: Margaret Williams, Wynona Williams, Ida Cordell, Violet Richardson and Gertrude Nave and a great grandson: Matthew Lee Hartman.

    Left to cherish her memory includes her son and daughter-in-law: Melvin & Shirley Nave, Daughters & sons-in-law: Doris & Waymon Carrier and Diane & Roger Deal. Her Grandsons: Travis Carrier and wife Kim, Granddaughter: Carrie Seely & husband Steven. Great Grandchildren: B rittany Hartman, Kayla Carrier, Breanna Carrier and Emie Seely, and Chase Seely. Great Grandchildren: Ashton & Kye Bates. One Sister-In-Law: Ella Ruth Perry. Numerous nieces & nephews including two special nieces, Teresa Fagan and Linda Russell. A special neighbor: Virginia Depew.

    Funeral Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Monday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with Pastor Rusty Verran officiating. Graveside Service and Interment will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2017 in the Caldwell Springs Cemetery with Pastor Dennis Wilson officiating. Music will be by Teresa Fagan. Active Pallbearers will be: Jerry Fagan, Keith Williams, Travis Carrier, Steven Seely, Chase Seely and Ryan Shoun. Honorary Pallbearers will be: Eddie Shoun, Tim Street, Bill Broome, David Angel, Maynard Peters, her nephews and friends from East Side Baptist Church.

    Ada married William Luther Nave about 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William (son of William McKinley Nave and Laura Elizabeth Nidiffer) was born on 19 Dec 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Aug 1946. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

  8. 9.  Gertrude R. Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 2009 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Gertrude married Harry Thurman Nave about 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Harry (son of Judson Nave and Maggie R. Hyder) was born on 10 Jul 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jan 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]