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Lawrence Knox Profitt

Birth
Slade, Powell County, Kentucky, USA
Death
10 Feb 2022 (aged 83)
Little River, Horry County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Lawrence Knox Profitt, 83, formerly of Winchester, KY, passed away on February 10, 2022, in Little River, SC. Born in Slade, Kentucky, he was a son of the late William M. and Elizabeth Brewer Profitt. Lawrence was a faithful and active member of the First Church of God. After retiring from IBM in 1992, he joined the staff of Palmer Engineering Company where he worked until 2018. Known as Larry to many of his friends, he enjoyed traveling with his wife and spending time with family. Sports were always a big part of his life. Lawrence followed the Clark County teams and UK. He loved golfing and being on the course any chance he could get. Larry's golfing buddies were friends that lasted a lifetime.

Survivors include his devoted wife of 59 years, Virginia Sue McCall Profitt; his children, Ron Lee Profitt, Kandace Renee' "Kandi" Bensonhaver (Toren); his sisters, Irene Profitt Hatton, Shirley Profitt Young, and countless cousins, nieces and nephews. Siblings Mila P. Adams, Eulis H. Profitt, Pauline "Polly" P. Lojinger, Charles V. Profitt, Illa P. Whisman and Willie E. Profitt predeceased him.

A special thank you to his hospice workers, Kimberly and Cindy, for the compassion and care they provided him in his last weeks.

Visitation is scheduled for 11:00am on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Scobee Funeral Home, 219 W. Lexington Avenue, Winchester, KY.

Funeral service will begin at 2:00pm on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Scobee Funeral Home, 219 W. Lexington Avenue, Winchester, KY. Burial immediately following at Clarmont Memorial Gardens, 3000 Mt. Sterling Road in Winchester.

In lieu of flowers, the family ask that memorials be made to MSA Hospice, 4685 Hwy 17 South Bypass, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 in Lawrence's name. Scobee Funeral Home of Winchester, KY and Lee Funeral Home and Crematory of Little River/North Myrtle Beach is serving the family.
Lawrence Knox Profitt, 83, formerly of Winchester, KY, passed away on February 10, 2022, in Little River, SC. Born in Slade, Kentucky, he was a son of the late William M. and Elizabeth Brewer Profitt. Lawrence was a faithful and active member of the First Church of God. After retiring from IBM in 1992, he joined the staff of Palmer Engineering Company where he worked until 2018. Known as Larry to many of his friends, he enjoyed traveling with his wife and spending time with family. Sports were always a big part of his life. Lawrence followed the Clark County teams and UK. He loved golfing and being on the course any chance he could get. Larry's golfing buddies were friends that lasted a lifetime.

Survivors include his devoted wife of 59 years, Virginia Sue McCall Profitt; his children, Ron Lee Profitt, Kandace Renee' "Kandi" Bensonhaver (Toren); his sisters, Irene Profitt Hatton, Shirley Profitt Young, and countless cousins, nieces and nephews. Siblings Mila P. Adams, Eulis H. Profitt, Pauline "Polly" P. Lojinger, Charles V. Profitt, Illa P. Whisman and Willie E. Profitt predeceased him.

A special thank you to his hospice workers, Kimberly and Cindy, for the compassion and care they provided him in his last weeks.

Visitation is scheduled for 11:00am on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Scobee Funeral Home, 219 W. Lexington Avenue, Winchester, KY.

Funeral service will begin at 2:00pm on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Scobee Funeral Home, 219 W. Lexington Avenue, Winchester, KY. Burial immediately following at Clarmont Memorial Gardens, 3000 Mt. Sterling Road in Winchester.

In lieu of flowers, the family ask that memorials be made to MSA Hospice, 4685 Hwy 17 South Bypass, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 in Lawrence's name. Scobee Funeral Home of Winchester, KY and Lee Funeral Home and Crematory of Little River/North Myrtle Beach is serving the family.


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