FLOYD COUNTY, GA - OBITS  Mrs. J. I. Vaughan

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Rome News Tribune May 8, 1940
Mrs. Vaughan Succumbs Today

Mrs. J. I. Vaughan, beloved citizen of Silver Creek,
Route 1, passed away Wednesday morning at 8:45
o'clock at a local hospital, after a brief illness
although she had been in declining health for
several months. Mrs. Vaughan was born in Bartow
County, December 5, 1861, but had been living in
Floyd County for the last 34 years. She was a devout
Christian and had been a member of Spring Creek
Baptist Church for many years. She was the widow of
the late J.I. Vaughan, who preceeded her in death
June 16, 1931.

Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at
4 o'clock  from the Spring Creek Baptist Church with
the Rev. Gordon Ezell officiating, assisted by the
Rev. J. Ed Smith. Interment will be in the family
lot in Wax Cemetery.

Surviving Mrs. Vaughan are three sons, S.L. Vaughan,
of Rome; H.B. Vaughan of Jacksonville, Fla., and H.
H. Vaughan of Silver Creek, Route 1; three
daughters, Mrs. A.A. Barrett and Mrs. George Alford
of Silver Creek and Mrs. D.F. Ellis of Rome, Route
4,  two sisters, Mrs. A.T. Quinn, of Moultrie, GA
and Mrs. R.C. Carpenter, of Atlanta.

The following friends will serve as pallbearers: Joe
Kennedy, W. D. Horton, Fred Snell, B.H. Ayer, W. B.
Mathis and Howard Ellis.