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Frank Alvin Proffit

Birth	:	1 Jan 1933
Death	:	6 Mar 2011 Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial	:	Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.9063988, -80.3186035
Description	:	Frank Alvin Proffit, of Washington, D.C., was born on January 1, 1933, and was the youngest of 13 children. He went to be with our Lord on March 6, 2011, at 6:10 a.m. Mr. Proffit was staying at the Thomas House Rehabilitation Center in Washington, D.C. while battling cancer. Frank was the son of the late Getter and Alberta Proffit of Floyd. Their family farm was located on Cannady School Road, Floyd. Frank was a 1951 graduate of Check High School in Check. After high school, he went into the United States Army and served for four years. Two years... Read More	Frank Alvin Proffit, of Washington, D.C., was born on January 1, 1933, and was the youngest of 13 children. He went to be with our Lord on March 6, 2011, at 6:10 a.m. Mr. Proffit was staying at the Thomas House Rehabilitation Center in Washington, D.C. while battling cancer. Frank was the son of the late Getter and Alberta Proffit of Floyd. Their family farm was located on Cannady School Road, Floyd. Frank was a 1951 graduate of Check High School in Check. After high school, he went into the United States Army and served for four years. Two years of which were served in Korea. When he returned home to the family farm in Floyd, he decided to go to Washington, D.C. to seek employment and stay with his sister, Blanch Joner. He found employment in the American Security Bank where he worked for five years and was then laid off. His second job was with the Balman Printing Company. When he heard the Washington Post had a job opening he applied and was hired in as mail room personnel and then as an inserter. He was later promoted to dispatcher and then platform supervisor. He retired in 1995 after 15 years of service. He was preceded in death by sisters, Blanch Joner, Dalie Lantz, Roxie Nichols, Pearl Guilliams, Marie Thomas; and brothers, Luther Proffit, Elbert Proffit, and Mallie Proffit. He is survived by three sisters and one brother-in-law, Margaret Jones, of Roanoke, Frances Martin, of Floyd, Helen Atkins and husband, Richard, of Elliston; and one brother and two sisters-in-law, James and wife, Frances Proffit, of Floyd; and sister-in-law, Steller Proffit, of Roanoke; and many great and great-great-nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 10, 2011, at Calvary Baptist Church with the Reverend Randy McDaniel officiating. Interment will follow at Jacksonville Cemetery. Friends may call on Wednesday after 4 p.m. at Gardner Funeral Home where the family will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Condolences to the family may be made at www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com Arrangements are being handled by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd. Published in Roanoke Times from March 8 to March 9, 2011

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Where is Frank Alvin Proffit's memorial?
Frank Alvin Proffit's memorial is located at: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, Floyd County, USA.
When did Frank Alvin Proffit death?
Frank Alvin Proffit death on 6 Mar 2011 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Frank Alvin Proffit's memorial?
Latitude: 36.9063988
Longitude: -80.3186035

Family Members:

Parent

Getter Almadorse Proffit

(1878 - 1959)

Alberta Smith Proffit

(1883 - 1957)

Siblings

Blanche Proffit Joiner

(1903 - 1993)

Pearl Annamary Proffit Guilliams

(1905 - 1987)

Elbert W Proffit

(1907 - 1985)

Dealia May Proffitt Lantz

(1909 - 2010)

Roxie P Proffit Nichols

(1914 - 1990)

Sgt Mallie Almadorse Proffit

(1916 - 1996)

Luther Eldridge Proffit

(1918 - 2008)

Margaret Profitt Jones

(1920 - 2014)

Frances Alberta Profitt Martin

(1922 - 2014)

James Earnest Proffit

(1924 - 2015)

Helen Louise Proffit Atkins

(1928 - 2018)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Jacksonville Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9063988, -80.3186035

2. Floyd Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9102860, -80.3188110

3. Big Oak Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9175685, -80.3073990

4. Agnew Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.8926340, -80.3012620

5. Smith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.8872319, -80.3260720

6. Benjamin Dodd Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9068870, -80.3470830

7. Clinger Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9343992, -80.3151036

8. Col. Jacob Helms Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9007300, -80.3558900

9. Epperly-Ballinger Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8760030, -80.3349010

10. Morricle - Dickerson Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9296399, -80.3488198

11. Oliver Perry Slusher Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9167900, -80.3587400

12. Howell Cemetery
Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8795445, -80.3459129

13. Claytor Ingram Via Cemetery
Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9093000, -80.2723470

14. Akers - Turman Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9128690, -80.3653230

15. Howell - Carter Cemetery
Shelors Mill, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8752509, -80.3457628

16. Agnew - Kitterman Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8675980, -80.3171400

17. Haynes Family Cemetery - Tuggles Gap
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8904336, -80.2740650

18. Howell-Via Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8776040, -80.3533390

19. Jacob Slusher Cemetery
Laurel Branch, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9163236, -80.3682087

20. Bolen Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8709370, -80.3468100

21. Howell-Slusher Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8653903, -80.3308104

22. Moses Dickerson, Jr. Cemetery
Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9482030, -80.3347460

23. Joel Agnew Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8649390, -80.2988530

24. Slusher-Jones Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9197083, -80.3750604