James Grant "Jim" Proffitt

1909 - 1979  (70 years)

• Name	James Grant "Jim" Proffitt
  Born	10 Jul 1909	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Oct 1979  [1]
  Buried	Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Person ID	I37610	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2004

  
  

  Father	Pleasant Andrew "Pleas" Proffitt,   b. 2 Dec 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Jan 1965  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Miriam Maples,   b. 12 Oct 1881, Tennessee ,   d. 28 Sep 1975  (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F11348	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Lillian Gray,   b. 20 Oct 1915, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Jul 1983  (Age 67 years)
  Children	+ 1. Helen Sue Proffitt,   b. 4 Jun 1939, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Nov 1986  (Age 47 years) + 2. Barbara Ann Proffitt
  Headstones		Proffitt Father Mother James G. Lillian G. July 19, 1909 Oct 20, 1915 Oct. 25, 1979 July 24, 1983 At peace
  Family ID	F13720	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Jul 1909 - Tennessee Buried - - Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Jim Proffitt's picture is in Okeluftee Museum, Cherokee, North Carolina. SMHS lists middle initial "C". ---------- Reference: Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 79, 80.

  
  

• Sources

  [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 25 Oct 1979. Proffitt, James Grant 70 b. 7-10-09 TN d. 10-25-79 Knox UT Hosp farmer f. Pleas A Proffitt m. Miriam Maples Proffitt Cem Survivors: widow Lillian Gray R3 Gatlinburg 2 dau Helen Rainwater Barbara Basler 3 gc David Rainwater Jamie Rainwater Christopher Basler. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 554.