Phyllis J. Proffit Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 6, 2023, at the age of 84, Phyllis J. Proffit of Newark, Ohio, born in Jewell Valley, Virginia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her father James Riffe; and her son Ricky Proffit. She is survived by: her children, Vickie Byers, Pam A. Cohagen, Nicholas Proffit (Joyce) and Steve Proffit (Brenda); her grandchildren, Shawn Caudell, Kristi Cohagen, Kady Merckle (Pat), Mike Cohagen, Mandy Theophilus (Dustin), Nicole Byers, Darian Proffit, Mikayla Proffit, Robbie Shafer and Kimberley Shafer; and her children-in-law, Mike Cohagen and Alice Proffit. She is also survived by 11 great-grandchildren; one brother; five sisters.