Wrecker companies across Knox County gave Fred Proffitt, a 25-year veteran of Clinton Highway Wrecker Services, a final send-off with a funeral procession of tow trucks, according to WATE. Friends described the tribute as worthy of a good man who spent a quarter century on the road.
Operator takeaway
A 25-year career honored by every wrecker company in the county — the industry takes care of its own, and memorial processions remind communities who these operators are.