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David G. Proffitt

Male 1868 - 1955  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  David G. Proffitt was born on 9 Mar 1868 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 2 May 1955 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Sparks Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    David married Delora Davis on 26 Oct 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Delora was born about 1878 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Bell L. Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 3. Samuel H. Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jan 2009 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 4. Albert Isaac Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in Jun 1986.
    4. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    David married Rebecca J. McCloud on 11 Sep 1935 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of James Stines and Mary Elizabeth McCloud) was born on 9 Mar 1875 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 10 Dec 1957 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sparks Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bell L. Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1) was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  2. 3.  Samuel H. Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1) was born on 2 Mar 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jan 2009 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Samuel married Loretta Stout on 11 Apr 1929 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Loretta was born on 15 Nov 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Nov 1946 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Sanford Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1931 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jan 2004 in Cass County, , , Michigan.
    2. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Ralph Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Dec 2020 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 9. Mack Arthur Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1942 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Oct 2021 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Family Garden Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Samuel married Ruby Harmon on 28 Sep 1950 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Ruby (daughter of Virgil Kinzy Harmon and Minnie Isabell Stout) was born on 28 Apr 1919 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 14 Jun 1978 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Donna Kay Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 19154 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Jun 2000 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Albert Isaac Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1) was born in Jun 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in Jun 1986.

  4. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Billy Ray Murray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1937 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; died on 18 Jun 2003 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .
    2. 12. Fred Murray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1943 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 3 Feb 1944 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .
    3. 13. James Franklin Murray  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1945 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 16 Jun 2022 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Lyons Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .
    4. 14. Helen Louise Murray  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1950 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 30 Jul 1950 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Sanford Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.David1) was born on 10 Apr 1931 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jan 2004 in Cass County, , , Michigan.

  2. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.David1)

  3. 8.  Ralph Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.David1) was born about 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Dec 2020 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  4. 9.  Mack Arthur Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.David1) was born on 30 Aug 1942 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Oct 2021 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Family Garden Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Mack Arthur Proffitt, age 79, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at his home following a brief illness. He was born on August 30, 1942 to the late Sam Proffitt and Rettie Stout Proffitt. In addition to his parents, Mack was preceded in death by his step-mother, Ruby Harmon Proffitt; brothers, Sanford Proffitt and Ralph Proffitt; sister, Jean Day; half-sister, Donna Kay Pierce.
    Mack is survived by his spouse, Teresa McKinney Proffitt; children, Tracy Proffitt, Jamie Proffitt and wife Angie, stepson, Rusty McKinney and wife Tonya, Sisters, Pansy Saylor, Paulette Nichols; brothers, Paul (Pete) Proffitt and Jim Proffitt, step-brother, Barney (Butch) Estep; step-sisters, Sandra Grindstaff and Frances Maynard; sister-in-law, Lisa Oliver; grandchildren, Samantha, Savannah, Caleb and Cloey, special friends, Jerry and Sheila Roark, Kenneth and Adam Lowe, Matthew Hicks, Jim Robinson, Wallace (Bum) and Sue Stout, Roy Clark; special cousin, Larry Proffitt and wife Robin; several, nieces, nephews, cousins and many special friends.
    The family will receive friends from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m., Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Mountain City Funeral Home with the funeral service following at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Gale Hartley to officiate. Pallbearers will be Rusty McKinney, Ronnie Nichols, Matthew Hicks, Adam Lowe, Kenneth Lowe and Vance Gentry. Honorary pallbearers are Jerry Roark, David Dugger, Roy Clark and Pete Proffitt.
    Graveside service and interment will follow from the Family Garden Cemetery (Mack Branch Rd.).


  5. 10.  Donna Kay Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.David1) was born on 30 Dec 19154 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Jun 2000 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  6. 11.  Billy Ray Murray Descendancy chart to this point (5.Living2, 1.David1) was born on 23 Mar 1937 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; died on 18 Jun 2003 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .

  7. 12.  Fred Murray Descendancy chart to this point (5.Living2, 1.David1) was born on 2 Jan 1943 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 3 Feb 1944 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .

  8. 13.  James Franklin Murray Descendancy chart to this point (5.Living2, 1.David1) was born about 1945 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 16 Jun 2022 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Lyons Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    JOHNSON CITY - James Franklin Murray, 77, Johnson City passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022 at his residence. He was a native of Carter County and was a son of the late William “Bill” Murray and Goldie Proffitt Murray. James retired from the City of Johnson City. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Bill, Paul and Fred Murray; a sister, Helen Murray.

    Survivors include his wife, Mary Sheets Murray; a son, James Robert Murray of Johnson City; his step-children, Brian, Teresa, Jerry and James; grandchildren, Dustin, Christopher, Crystal, Wendy, Chasity, Jasmine and Dylan; a sister, Janice Lyons of Johnson City; several great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

    Funeral services for James will be conducted at 2:00 PM Monday, June 20, 2022 in the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue, Johnson City with Rev. Glenn Sheets officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until the service hour. Graveside services will follow in Lyons Cemetery of Elizabethton. Pallbearers will be selected from the family and friends.


  9. 14.  Helen Louise Murray Descendancy chart to this point (5.Living2, 1.David1) was born about 1950 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 30 Jul 1950 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .