Raymond William Proctor, 90, of Tega Cay, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 24, 1928 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, son of the late William Banks and Lena Kelber Proctor.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Herbert Proctor, Edmund Proctor, Sr., Howie Proctor and Arthur Proctor and sister, Genevieve Igmorello.
Raymond proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a parishioner at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church, a member of the American Legion, and an avid dog lover.
He is survived by his beloved wife of almost 56 years, Emilia Ann Proctor of the home; daughters, Allison Howe and husband, Russell of Saratoga Springs, NY, Carolyn Curry and husband, Kevin of Virginia Beach, VA, and Laura Proctor of Bluffton, SC; three grandchildren, Will Howe, Shelby Curry, and Laura Anne Howe; sister, Marie Krommes of Roselle Park, NJ; beloved niece and nephew, Patricia Szurley and Edmund Proctor, Jr; and many additional nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 - 11:00 AM, Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Palmetto Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11:30 AM at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Philadelphia United Methodist Church Cemetery with military honors.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Raymond's memory to Kindred Hospice, 223 S. Herlong Ave., Ste # 120, Rock Hill, SC 29732 or the Humane Society of York County, 8177 Regent Parkway, Ste. 103, Fort Mill, SC 29715.
Online condolences may be directed to: www.palmettofh.com.
Palmetto Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Fort Mill (803.802.7788) is assisting the family.
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