Dorothy Mae Murphy Proffitt, age 91, resident of 150 Old Home Place, Kings Mountain, NC died October 10, 2011 at Kings Mountain Hospital.  She was born in Black, Alabama to the late James Thomas Murphy and Daisy M. Floyd Murphy.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Omett M. Proffitt,  3 brothers and 1 sister.  She was retired from Tropicana, Bradenton, FL after 15 years of service.  A lifelong Methodist who was active in church activities. 

SURVIVORS: Sons: Wendell S. Proffitt, Richmond, VA

 Steve M. Proffitt and wife Diane, Kings Mtn. NC

Sister: Leona M. Powell, Camden, AR

5 Grandchildren: Melissa Nicholson and husband Matt, Charlotte, NC

Shelley Eagan and husband Brian, Kings Mtn. NC

Stuart Proffitt and wife Kasey, Charlotte, NC

Kimberly Foster and husband Pete, Williamsburg, VA

Matthew Proffitt and wife Christen, Providence Forge, VA

12 Great Grandchildren.

FUNERAL SERVICE: Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel, Saturday, October 15, 2011

   4:00 P.M.  Rev.  Eddie Gray, officiating

VISITATION: 2:30 – 3:30 P.M. Saturday, October 15, 2011 prior to the service at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mtn. NC

INTERMENT: Lakeside Cemetery, Locust Bayou, AR

GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 2:00 P.M. 

GUEST REGISTER AVAILABLE AT WWW.HARRISFUNERALS.COM

ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC