Ellen Marie Proffitt Obituary
We bid farewell to Ellen Marie Proffitt of Murphy, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 12, 2025 at the age of 71. Ellen Marie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Ellen Marie farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Ellen Marie is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Byrne and Agnus Wise Byrne; and her husband John Proffitt. She is survived by: her son Daniel Coleman; her siblings, Charlie Byrne, Carol Green, Jennifer White and Nancy Greenbond; her grandchildren, Abby Coleman and Anglica Coleman; and her great grandchildren, Mason, Freja and Sebastain Coleman.