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Frances Proffitt, age 82, of Corbin, Kentucky, formerly of Long Island City, New York and Jellico, Tennessee, passed away Monday morning, January 17, 2022, at Baptist Health Corbin.
She was the wife of Willie O. Proffitt who survives.
Arrangements are incomplete but will be announced later.
Cox & Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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