Ora Kevin Proffer, 52, of Cape Girardeau passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at his home.
He was born July 12, 1962, in Cape Girardeau, son of Ora Day "Bud" and Margie Irene Proffer.
Kevin was a graduate of Central High School. He had worked many years at Southeast Stone Co. and Strack Stone Co. He was a member of Elks Lodge 639 in Cape Girardeau.
Loving survivors include a brother, Karl Proffer of Cape Girardeau; three sisters, Zedith Johnson of Burfordville, Beverly (Aaron) Altenthal of Lowndes, Missouri, and Marilyn (Larry) Pursley of Independence, Missouri; eight nieces and nephews; and three aunts, Lillie Davie, Ruth Taylor and Lucille Rhodes.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Donny Ford officiating. Interment will be in Proffer Cemetery near Crump.
Memorials may take the form of contributions to McCombs Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses.
Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting mccombsfuneralhome.com.
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