Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Vaughn, James E.  December 22 2004
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The Bakersfield Californian 
James E. Vaughn
Aug. 22, 1928 Dec. 22, 2004

James E. Vaughn loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. 

Born August 22, 1928 in Hearne, Texas, James went home to Heaven December 22, 
2004 after a long and valiant struggle with many health problems.

He was preceded in death by parents, Tom and Ola Vaughn. Also three brothers 
and sisters, Wally, Elton, Winston, Johnnie, Pauline and Bernice. James was 
born a twin, the other died at birth. He is survived by three sisters, Alice 
Weimer, Jean Foote both of Bakersfield and Helen Jones of Oakdale. Also 
numerous nieces and nephews.

James is survived by his wife, Reba of 57 years; sons, Jimmie of Atlanta and 
Mike and Kent of Bakersfield. He leaves behind eight granddaughters, three 
grandsons and two great-grandsons. 

James was a barber for many years, having owned several barber shops in town. 
He was a lifelong Baptist and a member of the Coronado Baptist Church on 
Norris Road.

James left behind many close friends and family and was especially close to 
his two daughters-in-law, Terri Vaughn, wife of son Mike, and JoBeth Vaughn, 
wife of son Jimmie.

Viewing is scheduled on Monday, December 27, 2004 at Kern River Family 
Mortuary, 1900 N. Chester Ave. from 2-4 p.m. Funeral services are Tuesday, 
December 28, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at Coronado Baptist Church at 516 Norris Road. 
Interment will be at Greenlawn Cemetery, 3700 River Blvd. immediately 
following the service.

The family would like to offer special thanks to James longtime friend and 
physician Dr. Stephen Strategos and Kyle of Optimal Hospice Care who was 
invaluable to the family during this trying time.

The family thanks the many close friends and family who assisted during the 
final weeks.

Kern River Family Mortuary 


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