Michael Wayne Proctor

Granite Falls, NC – Michael Wayne Proctor, 69, of Granite Falls, NC, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at his residence. Born on September 8, 1947 in Iredell, NC, he was the son of the late Albert Osborne Proctor and Sara Meadows Proctor. Michael served in the Army during the Vietnam War, where he earned two purple hearts. He also was a sponsor for Alcoholics Anonymous. Mr. Proctor is survived by his wife of 2 years, Carolyn Shook Proctor; son, Bradley Proctor; step sons, Andrew Bizet, Jerry and Scott Cook; daughter, Theescha Johnson; step daughters, Judy Weaver, Jennifer Pociask Smart, Jennie Conner and Tracy Harris; brother, Ronnie Proctor; sister, Donna Barnette; 16 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. A Celebration of life will be held on Friday, April 14, 2017 at 4:00 pm at Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals and Cremations Hickory, NC, with Chaplain John Robbins officiating; Military rites will follow service. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in honor of Mr. Proctor to Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care at 526 Robbinswood Place Hudson, NC 28638. Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemorialpark.com. The Proctor Family is under the care of Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals & Cremations.