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Stacy Proffitt Cemetery
Doe Valley, Johnson County, Tennessee

Index of Surnames Included

You may click on one of the surnames below to go to the first image with that surname. Click here to go to the first grave marker image or here to see views of the cemetery or views from inside the cemetery.

Proffitt | Roberts | Robinson

Location

Located in Doe Valley on the Slabtown Road where the road tops a long hill near a water tower in Johnson County, Tennessee. 36.46879 -81.90687

See the views below.

Pictures Taken

These pictures were taken at Proffit Cemetery in Doe Valley, Johnson County, Tennessee on 06 October 2002 by Basil McVey or Larry Proffitt 25 July 1009 and they are the owners of all images unless otherwise noted.

Sources of Names Listed

Jeffrey L. Carrier visited the Proffit Cemetery on 13 March 1982. The listing that follows is derived from the photographs taken by Basil L. McVey and Larry Proffitt. The names are listed as they are encountered if you enter from the gate and move to the left and up the hill. The 2009 names are listed at the bottom.

Information in brackets [sample] was added by Basil McVey unless indicated otherwise. Most of that information was provided by Larry Proffitt.

Views of Proffit Cemetery

The views are noted with the approximate location in the cemetery.

View from cemetery gate road and water tank to top and left

View from top of cemetery toward water tank

Proffit Cemetery Marker Photos

Some listings offer more than one picture. Most are marked with "alt view" as the link to the additional pictures.

Proffitt,Larry & Mary

Larry D. Proffitt
July 10, 1939
[still living]
alt view
(and [his wife]
Mary Jeanette Proffitt
Apr. 28, 1941
Nov. 11, 1987
alt view
Proffitt,Stephen
Stephen Proffitt
Dec. 21, 1961
Nov. 11, 1987
"Beloved husband and dad"
Proffitt,James C
James Claude South Proffitt
1921-1994 [should be 1995]
military marker
James Claude Proffitt
Pfc US Army
World War II
Oct 1, 1921 — Dec 25, 1995
[This is the same person]
Proffitt,Loyd H
Loyd H. Proffitt
1923-1990
Pfc US Army
World War II
military marker
Proffitt,Stacy and E. Pearl
Stacy C. Proffitt
1894-1972
alt view
military marker
Tennessee
Pvt Btry C 317 Fld Arty
World War I
Aug 20, 1894 — Dec 30, 1971
(and [his wife]
E. Pearl Proffitt
1901-1996
"Mother"
alt view
footstone
Robinson,Pauline P
Pauline P. Robinson
Sept. 23, 1925
Jan. 28, 2002
"Mama"
alt view

Added later
Proffitt,Billy J
Billy Jack Proffitt
SP4 US ARMY
Aug 22 1934 — Jun 12 2004
Proffitt,Dennis and Darlene
Dennis
Dennis Darrell Proffitt
March 8, 1959
June 10, 2007
(and
Darlene
Darlene Evelyn Proffitt
May 28, 1962
[blank]
Proffitt,James and Maude
James Monroe Proffitt
June 7, 1920
Jan. 9, 2003
(and
Maude Frances Proffitt
Aug. 20, 1922
Mar. 7, 2008
Roberts,Walter and Margaret
Waltert
Walter Bruce Roberts
Oct. 30, 1940
Mar. 11, 1993
(and
Margaret
Margaret Lee Roberts
Nov. 10, 1944
[blank]

Sources

1. Upon A Lonely Hill The Cemeteries of Johnson County, Tennessee by Jeffrey L. Carrier
2. Photos taken, readings and genealogical research by Basil L. McVey
3. Larry Proffitt

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This page added 24 December 2002 and last updated July 31, 2009

The images and all content are copyright and may not be used for commercial purposes without specific written approval by Basil L. McVey or for images, the owner of the image. However, the images owned by Basil L. McVey and Larry D. Proffitt may be used freely for non-commercial genealogical purposes as long as the source is cited.