Barbara Jean Proctor 07/02/1942-03/28/2025
Barbara Jean Proctor age 82 of Seymour, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord and savior on March 28th,2025. She left this life at her home surrounded by loving family. Born July 2nd,1942 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Barbara was a baptized and a devoted Christian. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.
The family finds comfort in the words of Revelation 21:4; “He will wipe every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more, mourning and crying and pain will be no more."
Barbara always wanted to be a wife and a mother with a big family as she was an only child and she did just that. She poured every ounce of love she had to give into her family. She raised her kids and helped raise many of her grandchildren and loved every minute of it. Barbara also had many accomplishments. She was a high school graduate. She won several drag races on the weekends at the racetrack with her husband, Keith. Many years later she went back to school, at the age of 69. She attended Pellissippi State Community College where she graduated with an Associates of Science with a focus in forensics.
She had a love for all things Disney and spent many summers in Orlando Florida on family vacations. Though she is no longer with us in body, her spirit remains ever present in our lives. She will be deeply missed and forever cherished. It is not a goodbye but a "see you later".
She was proceeded in death by her mother Edith McColister and her loving husband Keith Proctor of 52 Years.
She is survived by her beloved kids Teresa Everett and husband David of Maryville; Melissa Pendleton and husband Scott of Seymour; Keith Proctor and wife Janaye of Knoxville; and Nicholas Proctor and wife Nichole of Harriman.
She is also survived by her many grandkids and great grandkids who she loved and adored so much. Ashton Sexton and husband Ryan and great granddaughter Annalea of Powell; Mitchell Everett wife Amanda and great grandchildren Jackson and (baby girl Everett) of Knoxville; Zachary Pendleton wife Hannah and great grandchildren Abigail and (baby Pendleton) of Alcoa; Madison Everett of Maryville; Tyler Proctor of Farragut; Kylie and Liam Proctor of Harriman; Amelia and Hunter Proctor of Powell.Family and friends will gather for a celebration of life at Blount Funeral and Cremation, 2730 Highway 411 S, Maryville, TN 37801, on Saturday April 5th at 3:30 pm.
