Harriette Ann Proffitt of Knoxville went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 13, 2014 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She was a member of East Maryville Baptist Church. She was very involved in Kirkwood Presbyterian Church in Knoxville early in her life. Preceded in death by: Husband, Dave Proffitt; Parents, James & Louise Countiss. Survivors include: Sons & Daughter-in-law, Dr. James & Dr. Wilma Proffitt and Preston Proffitt; Grandchildren, Diana Proffitt, Kate Proffitt, and Grace Proffitt; Brothers & Sisters-in-law, David & Jewell Countiss and Bill & Jody Countiss; Sister, Ginny Lou Countiss Pitts; very close friend, Lloyd Rutherford; and several loving nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be at 8:00 PM, Monday, November 17, 2014 at Smith Trinity Chapel with Rev. Keith Johnson officiating. Family and friends will assemble for interment at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Niota Cemetery, Niota, TN (McMinn County). In lieu of flowers, please make donations to: JDRF, East Tennessee Chapter, 355 Trane Lane, Knoxville TN 37919, or American Cancer Society, Jill Rollins, Memorial Chair, 2330 Chesterfield Drive, Maryville, TN 37803. Family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM, Monday, November 17, 2014 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com.
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