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            <text>Kelli R. Markins, 42, of Pomeroy, passed away suddenly in the Holzer Meigs Emergency Department as a result of injuries sustained from a homicide, on July 3, 2019. Born November 08, 1976, in Portsmouth, Ohio she was the daughter of Pamalia Thompson Craft, who survives in Pomeroy. She was a custodian supervisor for Extras Supporting Staff in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Kelli was a member of the Pomeroy Eagles #2171 ladies auxiliary. Kelli never met a stranger and she loved to talk and meet new people.&#13;
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In addition to her mother, Kelli is survived by her husband, Don Proffitt, a son, Drake Markins, a daughter, Mersadies Markins, and a grandson, Emersen Markins. Her siblings, Cheyenne Craft, Aaron Craft, Uriah Craft, Nigel Craft, and Angela Ballew, her mother-in-law and father-in-law, Shelia and Ray "Buck" Proffitt, of Racine, her canine companion, Lodge, and numerous, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews also survive.&#13;
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Kelli is preceded in death by her granddaughter, Emily Rose Will, maternal grandparents, Garnet Thompson and Boyd Thompson and paternal grandparents, Jackie and  Henry "Doc" Craft.&#13;
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Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 12, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. in the Cremeens-King Funeral Home, Pomeroy, with Pastor David Brainard officiating.  Interment will follow in the Meigs Memory Gardens. Friends may call from 5-8 on Thursday and one hour prior to the service on Friday. The Cremeens-King Funeral Home, Pomeroy, is honored to  serve the family.  Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.cremeensking.com</text>
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