Of Emporia, died in his home.
Son of Gray Russell and Ora Eason Proctor; he was preceded by his brother, Russell B. Proctor; and his grandson, Andrew Proctor.Born in Macclesfield, N.C. and moved to Jarratt, Va. at the age of two.
He graduated from Jarratt High School in 1945 and was employed by Camp Mfg. Co. in Franklin beginning in 1948. He graduated from International Correspondence School with a degree in electrical engineering, moving to Florida in 1955 to work with Cleveland Consolidated as manager of construction in their Cape Canaveral office. In 1958, he was named vice president and transferred to Denver, Colo. to establish a new office for Cleveland Consolidated.
In 1961, he started his own construction company, the A.G. Proctor Company, Inc., and was in the construction business for over 20 years with jobs in 44 of the 50 states.
In 1974, Mr. Proctor was listed in the Engineering News as one of the top 400 contractors in the U.S. That same year,he started purchasing decommissioned military bases and refurbishing them for civil use. He continued this work until 1982, establishing his own mortgage holding company in the process, a firm that is still in operation in Brunswick, Ga. During this time, he also purchased the Henry Ford Plantation in Richmond Hill, Ga., and completely renovated the mansion and grounds.
In 1983,he bought several farms in Greensville County, Va. and became a farmer along with owning and operating Seaboard Liquid Plant Foods.
An active member of Lebanon Methodist Church.
The husband of Wanda O'Quinn Proctor.
Brother of Jean Proctor Pair, Evelyn Proctor Allen, Doris Proctor Bankey,
Ralph "Pete" Proctor and Bobby Wayne Proctor.
Son of Gray Russell and Ora Eason Proctor; he was preceded by his brother, Russell B. Proctor; and his grandson, Andrew Proctor.Born in Macclesfield, N.C. and moved to Jarratt, Va. at the age of two.
He graduated from Jarratt High School in 1945 and was employed by Camp Mfg. Co. in Franklin beginning in 1948. He graduated from International Correspondence School with a degree in electrical engineering, moving to Florida in 1955 to work with Cleveland Consolidated as manager of construction in their Cape Canaveral office. In 1958, he was named vice president and transferred to Denver, Colo. to establish a new office for Cleveland Consolidated.
In 1961, he started his own construction company, the A.G. Proctor Company, Inc., and was in the construction business for over 20 years with jobs in 44 of the 50 states.
In 1974, Mr. Proctor was listed in the Engineering News as one of the top 400 contractors in the U.S. That same year,he started purchasing decommissioned military bases and refurbishing them for civil use. He continued this work until 1982, establishing his own mortgage holding company in the process, a firm that is still in operation in Brunswick, Ga. During this time, he also purchased the Henry Ford Plantation in Richmond Hill, Ga., and completely renovated the mansion and grounds.
In 1983,he bought several farms in Greensville County, Va. and became a farmer along with owning and operating Seaboard Liquid Plant Foods.
An active member of Lebanon Methodist Church.
The husband of Wanda O'Quinn Proctor.
Brother of Jean Proctor Pair, Evelyn Proctor Allen, Doris Proctor Bankey,
Ralph "Pete" Proctor and Bobby Wayne Proctor.
Of Emporia, died in his home.
Son of Gray Russell and Ora Eason Proctor; he was preceded by his brother, Russell B. Proctor; and his grandson, Andrew Proctor.Born in Macclesfield, N.C. and moved to Jarratt, Va. at the age of two.
He graduated from Jarratt High School in 1945 and was employed by Camp Mfg. Co. in Franklin beginning in 1948. He graduated from International Correspondence School with a degree in electrical engineering, moving to Florida in 1955 to work with Cleveland Consolidated as manager of construction in their Cape Canaveral office. In 1958, he was named vice president and transferred to Denver, Colo. to establish a new office for Cleveland Consolidated.
In 1961, he started his own construction company, the A.G. Proctor Company, Inc., and was in the construction business for over 20 years with jobs in 44 of the 50 states.
In 1974, Mr. Proctor was listed in the Engineering News as one of the top 400 contractors in the U.S. That same year,he started purchasing decommissioned military bases and refurbishing them for civil use. He continued this work until 1982, establishing his own mortgage holding company in the process, a firm that is still in operation in Brunswick, Ga. During this time, he also purchased the Henry Ford Plantation in Richmond Hill, Ga., and completely renovated the mansion and grounds.
In 1983,he bought several farms in Greensville County, Va. and became a farmer along with owning and operating Seaboard Liquid Plant Foods.
An active member of Lebanon Methodist Church.
The husband of Wanda O'Quinn Proctor.
Brother of Jean Proctor Pair, Evelyn Proctor Allen, Doris Proctor Bankey,
Ralph "Pete" Proctor and Bobby Wayne Proctor.
Son of Gray Russell and Ora Eason Proctor; he was preceded by his brother, Russell B. Proctor; and his grandson, Andrew Proctor.Born in Macclesfield, N.C. and moved to Jarratt, Va. at the age of two.
He graduated from Jarratt High School in 1945 and was employed by Camp Mfg. Co. in Franklin beginning in 1948. He graduated from International Correspondence School with a degree in electrical engineering, moving to Florida in 1955 to work with Cleveland Consolidated as manager of construction in their Cape Canaveral office. In 1958, he was named vice president and transferred to Denver, Colo. to establish a new office for Cleveland Consolidated.
In 1961, he started his own construction company, the A.G. Proctor Company, Inc., and was in the construction business for over 20 years with jobs in 44 of the 50 states.
In 1974, Mr. Proctor was listed in the Engineering News as one of the top 400 contractors in the U.S. That same year,he started purchasing decommissioned military bases and refurbishing them for civil use. He continued this work until 1982, establishing his own mortgage holding company in the process, a firm that is still in operation in Brunswick, Ga. During this time, he also purchased the Henry Ford Plantation in Richmond Hill, Ga., and completely renovated the mansion and grounds.
In 1983,he bought several farms in Greensville County, Va. and became a farmer along with owning and operating Seaboard Liquid Plant Foods.
An active member of Lebanon Methodist Church.
The husband of Wanda O'Quinn Proctor.
Brother of Jean Proctor Pair, Evelyn Proctor Allen, Doris Proctor Bankey,
Ralph "Pete" Proctor and Bobby Wayne Proctor.
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