This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Proffitt, Stacy, Lykins Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/nBB.2ACI/2840 Message Board Post: January 28, 2004 Wednesday Journal News, Hamilton, Ohio Betty Jo Proffitt Betty Jo Proffitt, age 70, of Hamilton, passed away at her residence, on Monday, January 26, 2004, at 1:15 p.m. She was born in Perry County, Kentucky, on August 11, 1933, the daughter of Tinsy and Dessie (Lykins) Stacy. Betty was a member of the Hamilton Church of God. She is survived by two daughters, Nancy Jo Griffith and her husband Richard of Hillsboro and Kathy L. Hall (Nick Partin) of Hamilton; one son, Bill Norman Walker of Hamilton; two step-sisters, Mildred Mink of Kentucky and Lottie Jackson of Camden; devoted loved one and friend, John Ivy; nine grandchildren and twenty-one great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Kenneth Stacy. Funeral service will be held at the Hamilton Church of God, 1760 Millville Avenue, on Thursday, January 29, 2004, at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Rick Witt and Rev. Wiley Lykins, officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Burial Park. Visitation will be held Thursday from 12 Noon to 2:00 p.m. at the church. The family would like to extend a heart felt thank you to Vitas Hospice for all their care and support. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Hamilton Church of God. Brown Dawson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.