Bessie Viola Proffit passed away on December 12, 2025 at Maryville Living Center in Maryville, Missouri at the age of 90. She was born on November 7, 1935 in Atchison County, Missouri to James and Bessie Corbin.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Dale Proffit, and two daughters; Katrina and Cynthia.
She is survived by her sons, James (Denise) Proffit of Oregon, Timothy (Maureen) Proffit of Cottleville, MO, and two grandchildren; Robert and Adam Proffit.