Hazel Proffitt

Hazel Proffitt, age 87 of Laurel, Indiana passed away Friday, November 27th, 2009 at the Sycamore Springs Rehabilitation Center in Liberty, Indiana. She was born September 20th, 1922 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of Willie and Ella Hounchell Deaton.

She is survived by the following children: Gerry Ladd of Laurel, Indiana, Daniel Proffitt of Brookville, Indiana, Penny Bellamy of Connersville, Indiana, Greg Proffitt of Laurel, Indiana, & Kathy Corbin of Connersville, Indiana. Also surviving are 8 grandchildren, her brother: Jennings Deaton of Manchester, & her sister: Helen Gross of Manchester.

She is preceded in death by her parents: Willie and Ella Deaton, her husband: Ray Proffitt, her son: Gene Proffitt, and these brothers & sisters: Ray Deaton, Pearl Deaton, Evelyn Robinson, Dorothy Nicholson, Beatrice Bowling, and Reffie Fields.

Funeral Services for Hazel Proffitt will be Monday, November 30th, 2009 at 2 PM at the Rominger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Joey Burns and Rev. Scott Emond will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Hacker Cemetery in the Gray Fork Community.

Visitation will be Monday after 11 AM at the Rominger Funeral Home Chapel.

Rominger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.