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Beverly Ann Proffitt

Female 1942 - 2017  (74 years)

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  • Name Beverly Ann Proffitt 
    Born 18 Sep 1942  Richmond, Ray County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 7 May 2017  Richmond, Ray County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • BEVERLY ANN WALKER
       
          Beverly Ann Walker, 74, of Richmond, MO died Sunday, May 7, 2017 at her home.
         Bev was born on September 18, 1942 in Richmond to Murrel and Dorothy Helen (Haynes) Proffitt. She married Marvin Lee (Pee Wee) Walker of Richmond on July 15, 1961. He survives of the home.
        Additional survivors include; one son and daughter-in-law, Rodney Wayne and Beth Walker of Lexington, MO; one daughter, Leann Jones of Overland Park, KS; one brother and sister-in-law, Keith and Nancy Proffitt of Camden; 8 grandchildren, Spencer and Ebone Crow, Justin and Meghan Walker, Logan Pulse and Karah Fisher, Lauren and Antwoine Brown, Deven Walker and Samantha Fowler, Lanie Jones, Camille Cook and Sirena Cook and 9 great-grandchildren.
         In addition to her parents, Beverly was preceded in death by one sister, Wanda Ross.
         Bev worked at the License Bureau in Richmond for 8 years and then later at the License Bureau in Lexington for 7 years. She then continued her career as the Voter Registration Clerk for Ray County for 15 years. Beverly was a member of the Richmond First Baptist Church for over 65 years and taught Sunday school there for over 50 years. She taught sign language. Bev enjoyed family gatherings and was an avid card player.  She was a lifelong Ray County resident.
         The family suggests memorial contributions be made to either the St. Jude’s Hospital for children or to the Donor’s choice.
       
         Memorial services will be held on Friday, May 12, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond, Mo. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 12, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond, Mo. Inurnment will be in the South Point Cemetery near Orrick, MO. On line condolences may be left on our website at www.thurman funeralhone.com.
    Buried 12 May 2017  Orrick, Ray County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I42193  Family
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2022 

    Father Murrel F. Proffitt,   b. 3 Sep 1907, Richmond, Ray County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1991, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Dorothy Helen Haynes,   b. CA Feb 1918, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 2006, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Married 29 Mar 1941  Richmond, Ray County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Proffitt-Haynes Marriage Record 1941
    Proffitt-Haynes Marriage Record 1941
    Family ID F15769  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marvin Lee Walker 
    Married 15 Jul 1961 
    Children 
     1. Rodney Wayne Walker,   b. 15 May 1966, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 2022, North Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     2. Leann Walker
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F15788  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S4964] Thurman Funeral Home, 17 October 2022; Beverly Ann Walker 2017.

    2. [S2973] Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, 17 October 2022; Proffitt-Haynes Marriage Record 1941.