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December 11, 1936 –  February 16, 2012  Graveside services for Jackie Proffitt, 75, of Gainesville, will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 20th, at Nelson Grove Cemetery with Rev. David Whittington, Pastor of Bear Head Baptist Church officiating. Tad Myers, Trent Hodgkinson, Aaron Lemons, Mike Hines, Mark Gunter and Clay McDonald will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Sunday at Clement-Keel Funeral Home. Mrs. Proffitt passed away Thursday evening, February 16, 2012 at Pecan Tree Health and Rehab Center.
Jackie was born in Gainesville, Texas to Jackson Boyd and Verlie Lee Gunter December 11, 1936. She married Roger Preston Proffitt June 6, 1959 in Whitesboro. Mrs. Proffitt was a bus driver for Callisburg ISD, retiring after twenty-five years of service. She loved to sew, quilt and watch western movies. Jackie was a member of Woodbine Baptist Church.

Jackie Proffitt is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Dennis and Pattie Proffitt of Woodbine and Tommy and Kathy Proffitt of Woodbine; grandchildren, Lacy and Tad Myers of Sherman, Kaley and Trent Hodgkinson of Jacksboro, Whitney and Aaron Lemons of Woodbine and Amie and Jason Weaver of Gainesville; great-granddaughter, Alexie Lemons of Woodbine; sister, Margie McDonald of Woodbine; brother-in-law, Ernest Proffitt of El Paso; sister-in-law, Norma Gunter of Woodbine and special niece and nephew, Mike and Pam Hines of Woodbine. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son, Darrell Proffitt and brother, Boyd Gunter.