Fairfield Recorder
Thursday February 23, 2006
Lee W. Proctor

Lee Wilder (L. W.) Proctor, resident of Mexia, died at Manor Health Care
Residence on February 10 at the age of 73.
Mr. Proctor was born August 17, 1933 in Mexia and was a U. S. Postal Service
worker for more than 30 years. He graduated from Dumbar high school in Mexia
and was affiliated with Alexander Chapel Primitive Baptist Church.
In 1953, Mr. Proctor enlisted in the U. S. Army. He was honorably discharged in
1954. During that time, Mr. Proctor served in an overseas tour of Germany and
received the American Occupation Red Army medal and the National Defense
Services medal.
Funeral services were held Saturday at Greater Haynes Memorial Church of God in
Christ in Mexia. Rev. Cedrick Gamble officiated and interment was at Cedar Hill
Cemetery.
Mr. Proctor is survived by his wife Dorothy L. Proctor of Moreno Valley, CA;
sons Stanley Proctor of Denver, CO, Anthony Proctor, Sr. of Moreno Valley, CA
and Richard Williams of Houston and daughter Vivecia Proctor of Moreno Valley,
CA.
Also he is survived by his sister Carolyn Anderson of Mexia; brothers Frank
Proctor and wife Shirley of Waco, Ken Proctor and wife Yvonne of Dallas, Sam
Proctor and wife Patrice of Mexia, Billy Joe Proctor of Los Angeles, CA, John
Proctor of Dallas and Bobby Bradshaw and wife Anita of Las Vegas, Nev.; aunt
Vergie Graham of Dallas,; and grandchildren Antony Proctor, Jr., Ashley
Proctor, Tori Proctor, Tashya Jones, Sandra Proctor and Keiser Williams.
Lastly, Mr. Proctor is survived by two special nephews, Mike Gamble and Rev.
Cedrick Gamble; special friend Marshall Britt and other nieces and nephews,
relatives and friends.
Casket bearers were Mike Gamble, Michael Gamble, Jr., Jeffrey Proctor, Darius
Gamble, Tyran Gamble, Terry Hunter, Chris Proctor, Byron Johnson, Courtney
Gamble and Tony Anderson.