Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Vaughan, Lawson R., 1943 

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LAWSON ROY VAUGHAN

   Lawson Roy Vaughan, age 46, well-known resident of the Franklin community, 
died at Raiford Hospital Monday morning following an illness of more than two 
years.  He was the son of L.W. Vaughan of Norfolk and the late Mrs. Mary 
Elizabeth Ricks Vaughan of Southampton County.

   Mr. Vaughan had been a member of Union Christian Church in the community 
since boyhood.

   Besides his father, he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Grace Crumpler 
Vaughan; two daughters, Miss Frances Vaughan of Norfolk and Miss Anne Vaughan 
of Franklin; five sisters, Miss Mary R. Vaughan of Portsmouth, Mrs. Lafayette 
Cox of Arlington, Mrs. Richard Jeffress of Norlina, N.C., and Mrs. James Moore 
and Mrs. Stuart Tripp of Norfolk; five brothers, L.W. Vaughan, Jr., of Norfolk, 
Vance, Carroll and Robert Vaughan of Franklin, C. Ricks Vaughan of Roanoke, 
besides a number of nieces and nephews.

   Services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 4 o’clock at the grave in 
Poplar Spring Cemetery by the Rev. R.D. Stephenson, assisted by Dr. Elwood W. 
Jones.  Pallbearers were Theon Darden, Ryland Edwards, Claude Edwards, Otto 
Harcum, Pat Cotton, Walter Beale, Walter Luther Young and George Burgess.


Lawson Roy VAUGHAN, of Franklin, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 10 May 1943, Franklin, age 46, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 3, Section C, Plot 30*), Franklin, 
   11 May 1943, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 14, 1943 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx3.txt 

His parents are buried in Annex 3, Plot 108. 
   SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

His father's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 4, 1946, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/v250l5ob.txt 

His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Feb. 25, 1938, p. 1) is posted at:  
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/v250m4ob.txt 

His marriage record - 

LAWSON ROY VAUGHAN, 24, S, SO.CO., FRANKLIN, SO.CO., VA., FARMER, 
   S/O LEMUEL WHITFIELD AND MARY ELIZABETH EDWARDS RICKS VAUGHAN 
M. 02-09-1921 SUFFOLK, NANSEMOND CO., VA. BY REV. I.W. JOHNSON 
GRACE ANN CRUMPLER, 22, S, SO.CO., HANDSOM, SO.CO., VA., 
   D/O CHARLES DILLARD AND MAGGIE E. DAUGHTREY CRUMPLER 
(Southampton Co. MB18:247; transcribed & annotated by Bruce Saunders) 

036. m. 02/09/1921, Suffolk, Va., by I.W. Johnson 
Lawson R. Vaughan, 24, single, b. Southampton Co., res. Franklin, Va., 
   sn/o L.W. & M.R. Vaughan, Farmer 
Grace A. Crumpler, 22, single, b. Southampton Co., 
   res. Handsoms [sic; Handsom], Va., dt/o C.D. & Maggie Crumpler 
(Southampton Co. M.Reg. {BVS copy}; file at: 
 http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb18pt.txt) 

Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
William J. DelMonte (JazzyBill@aol.com) and 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/v250l6ob.txt