Obituary for George Vaughn
George Madison Vaughn “M.G.”, 76, of Lafayette, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2010 at a local health care facility. He was a native of Cherokee County Alabama, had lived most of his life in Chattanooga, and had moved to Lafayette in 1993 following his retirement. Mr. Vaughn was a carpenter who had worked for Chris Craft Boats in Chattanooga and also with Currey Contractors. He was an outdoor enthusiast who enjoyed fishing and camping. He was of the Baptist faith and will be missed by his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mamie Louise Vaughn; parents, William and Lucille Vaughn; and four sisters.
Survivors include five children, Velvie Bailey of Valley Head, AL, Darlene (Terry) Lumpkin of Lafayette, Rickey (P.J.) Vaughn of Cherokee County Alabama, Steve (Charlotte) Vaughn of Chattanooga, and Jan Stout of Chattanooga; two brothers; four sisters; eight grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2p.m. in the South Crest Chapel with Reverend David Thompson officiating.
Interment will follow in the Lakewood South Memory Gardens.
The family will receive friends Tuesday from 4-8p.m. at the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.
