Susie Q. Proffitt, age 80, of Richmond, MO., went home to her Heavenly Father on January 31, 2025.  She passed at her home, surrounded by her loving family and friends.  Susie was born to Charles Harold Campbell, Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth (Coulter) Campbell near Browning, Missouri, on January 23, 1945.  She graduated from Westport High School in Kansas City in 1962.  On September 14, 1962, she married Marion D. Chrisman, and to that union three sons were born, Harold Dean, Charles Dean, and Floyd Gleaves Chrisman.  Susie later married Larry Wayne Proffitt and gained another son, Michael Proffitt.

Susie was a talented painter, artist, seamstress, and craftswoman, and above all, an avid Kansas City Chiefs fan.  She operated art and ceramic shops in Richmond, Lexington, and Ozark MO.  Susie worked for Meyer Communications at KLEX radio station in Lexington, MO; and KTXR in Springfield, MO.  In addition to her own children, Susie was a second mother to many of the boys' friends.  Susie was a devoted "Granny" who enjoyed attending all of the grandkids' important events. She loved fishing and camping.  She enjoyed visiting with people and loved to laugh.  Susie didn't know a stranger.

Susie is survived by her sister, Rose June Sample; sister-in-law, Ann Campbell; sons, Harold Chrisman and wife Kimberly of Richmond, MO,  Michael Proffitt of Richmond, MO, Charles Chrisman and wife Shinobu of Gresham, OR, and Floyd "Buddy" Chrisman and wife Erin of Sweet Springs, MO;  grandchildren, Jeremy Chrisman, Nicholas Chrisman, Malori Chrisman, Micah Chrisman, Davin Proffitt, Seth Heimsoth, Megan Heimsoth, and Coulter Chrisman; one great-grandson; one great-granddaughter on the way; nephews, Austin Campbell and Clint Campbell; nieces, Cathy Massie and Debbie Holgerson; and her "fifth son," Philip Spease; and many "Campbell" cousins.

Susie was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, Larry; sister, Faye Sizemore; brother, Charles H. "Charley" Campbell, Jr.; and nephews, Daniel Copenhaver and Jarret Campbell.

Funeral services and visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, with visitation beginning at 12:00 p.m. with services following at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond, MO, with burial immediately following at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, Missouri.  The family will receive friends one hour before the service.  Memorials are suggested to the Ray County Humane Society or Dockery Baptist Church. Memorials can be left at or mailed to Thurman Funeral Home 507 East Main St./P.O. Box 190 Richmond. MO 64085.

Larry and Susie will now be together cheering on their beloved KC Chiefs at Superbowl LIX , ensuring that everyone is abiding by their time-honored superstitions and "rules" during the game.  Please remember to visit www.thurmanfuneralhome.com to leave memories of Susie for the family.