Current Obituaries

Michael Duane Proffitt

by DFH Inc. on 12/30/23

Michael Duane Proffitt went to his heavenly home on December 29, 2023.

He was born on May 13, 1956 in Morristown, TN to the deceased Nellie Lucille Patton (mother) and Howard E. Proffitt (father).
He is preceded in death by a brother – Gary Patton and sister Jacuqeline Moore. Also many aunts and uncles (Frank Patton (Omega); Edward Patton (Jane); Joseph Patton, Gladys Ragin, Christine Cunningham, and Shirley Carr (Charles).
He has surviving sisters Rhonda Proffitt, Stephanie Proffitt in Morristown, TN; Vickie Patton and Beverly Fitz (Roanoke, VA); and brother Randy Proffitt (wife Patti) in Whitesburg. He has an uncle – John Patton (Morristown, TN). He also has myriad of cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Michael worked in the Morristown Hamblen School system as a custodian until he retired.
Michael randomly attended Bethel Baptist Church in Morristown. He was a lover of sports (runs in the family!).
The family thanks each and every one of you for your prayers, visits, and support.
In Christ Service,
The Family of Michael D. Proffitt

A Memorial Service will be held January the 5^th 2023 at 2pm and visitation with the family 1-2-pm

Dockery-Senter Funeral Home in charge

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Tracey Adonne Thompson Harrington Kyle

by DFH Inc. on 12/20/23

Tracey Adonne Thompson Harrington Kyle passed away peacefully at the home of her Mother on Sunday, December 17, 2023.

Tracey was born July 7, 1965 to James and Sylvia Thompson, Sr.

Tracey graduated from Morristown East High School and attended Walters State Community College, and moved to Bowie, MD in 1988 to live with her Aunt. While there, she met and married Shelton E. Harrington, the Father of her daughter and only child, Aneesa.

Tracey was preceeded in death by her Father, James J. Thompson, Sr.

She leaves to cherish her memory her Mother and BFF, Sylvia Thompson; her daughter, Aneesa Harrington & her Father, Shelton Harrington of Bowie, MD; her loving Brother and Sister-in-law, James & Stefanie Thompson of Talbott; current Husband, Anthony Kyle of Morristown and his children Keila Chandler, Cigi Carmichael, Tyra Davis, and Shallmoura "Starr" Cogdill of NC, along with several Aunts, Cousins, and Nephews and Special Friend Charlene Kyle, who tried hard to help Tracey with her struggles during her later years of life.

A Memoral Service will be held on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at 1pm at Dockery-Senter Funeral Home, Inc, 117 E. 3rd South Street, Morristown, TN 37813 with Rev. Joseph Senter offering words of encouragement.

Arrangements made by Dockery-Senter Funeral Home, Inc.

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Hinata Lashea Rogers

by DFH Inc. on 12/14/23

Hinata Lashea Rogers passed peacefully at home with her family on Saturday, December 9th, 2023.

Hinata was the precious newborn daughter of Breonna Carter and Peter Rogers of Morristown, TN.

Hinata was her Mommy and Daddy’s beautiful baby girl who was always smiling and laughing.

She is survived by her brother, Omari Da’King Rogers, grandparents David and Crystal Carter and several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

She is preceded in death by her grandparents Jonny and Linda Rogers; cousins Tristyn Lane and Jonathan Carpenter; and great-great grandparents Dorothy Olden, Maude Carter and Vaughn Thomas.

Dockery funeral home will receive family and friends on Saturday, December 16th, 2023 from 1-2pm. Funeral services will begin at 2pm with graveside services to follow at Bent Creek Cemetery in Whitesburg, TN.

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