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Sylvester Proffitt 1925 - 2008

Sylvester Proffitt of Boissevain, Tazewell County, VA was born on November 26, 1925, and died at age 83 years old on December 8, 2008.

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Boissevain, Tazewell County, VA 24606
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In 1925, in the year that Sylvester Proffitt was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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In 1945, Sylvester was 20 years old when on August 6th, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On August 9th, an atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. At least 129,000 people were killed in the two bombings and they still remain the only use of atomic bombs in war. An invasion on mainland Japan had been planned but President Truman ordered the bombs dropped instead.
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Proffitt, Robert (Born Jul 16, 1907) Proffitt, Maude Elizabeth (Born May 24, 1911) Proffitt, Gracie (Born Apr 12, 1911) Proffitt, Beatrice (Born Aug 15, 1913) Proffitt, George (May 20, 1891 - Aug 1975) Proffitt, Reubin (Born Mar 1878) Proffitt, Lillie (Mar 22, 1889 - Jul 1975) Proffitt, Lilly (Born Mar 22, 1889) Irvin, Dona  (Feb 13, 1874 - c. Feb 1930) Proffitt, Margaret (Aug 10, 1910 - Sep 1972)
Proffitt, Florence (Aug 27, 1904 - Sep 28, 1998) Proffitt, George (Jun 28, 1901 - May 30, 1994) Proffitt, Bessie (Jul 24, 1897 - Feb 1973) Proffitt, Joseph (Jul 25, 1929 - Oct 26, 2003) Proffitt, Mary (May 27, 1936 - Oct 18, 2002) Proffitt, William (Feb 18, 1890 - Feb 1973) Proffitt, Nancy (May 21, 1934 - Dec 7, 2008) Proffitt, Louise (Jun 15, 1903 - Jul 1974) Proffitt, Beatrice (Jul 4, 1923 - Jan 29, 1988) Proffitt, Margaret (Apr 14, 1891 - Jun 1982)
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