Frank M Proffitt

Frank (Mason) Proffitt, 82, of Cordell, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully with family by his side on August 20th, 2018. He was born on July 17th, 1936 to Chester Frank and Ruby Beatrice (Gould) Proffitt in Cleo Springs, Oklahoma. Mason grew up and attended school in Fairview, Oklahoma graduating in 1956. He was united in marriage to Karen Blair on September 17, 1959 in El Reno, Oklahoma. Mason was a true cowboy, raised on ranches and participated in the sport of rodeo. He enjoyed competing in roughstock events, timed events, announcing and was even a rodeo clown. He worked as a heavy equipment operator, insurance crop adjuster, auctioneer, licensed real estate broker but truly loved gathering and working cattle for others through his Custom Cowboy Cattle Business. Mason was a member of the 4th & College Church of Christ and the American Legion. He also served in the Army National Guard. Mason loved his Ranch (he called his little piece of Heaven on Earth) and his cattle operation but most of all he loved his family. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Survivors include his wife Karen Proffitt of the home
Son: Monty Proffitt & wife Lisa Ann of Cordell, OK
Foster Son: Cal Cleveland
Daughters: Gayla Linn & husband Jimmy of Dill City, OK
Lisa Williams & husband Paul of Cordell, OK
Grandchildren: Amanda Conway & Bryce Conway of Edmond, OK
Mason Kent & Fiance Memory Smith of Weatherford, OK
Ryan Linn & wife Sara of Mt. Juliet, TN
Eric Linn & wife Chelsea of Yukon, OK
Denton Williams of Cordell, OK
Lane Williams of Weatherford, OK
12 Great ~ Grandchildren

Preceded in death by his Parents: Chester Frank & Ruby Proffitt, Sisters: Crystal Kliewer and Betty Thornton, Brother: Hilton Proffitt

Graveside Service: 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Red Rock Cemetery
Calumet, Oklahoma

Under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home-Cordell