John A. Vaughn, 77, of Waycross, Georgia, formerly of Fitzgerald, died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross.
Funeral services will be held 2 PM, Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at Callie Garbutt Baptist Church in Fitzgerald, with the Rev. Sammy Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Wednesday in the sanctuary.
Mr. Vaughn was born November 19, 1938, in Tifton, Georgia, to the late Charles Randall Vaughn and Pearl Vaughn Cash. He was a graduate of Tift County High School. Mr. Vaughn was a forklift operator, having worked in logistics at the Wal-Mart Distribution Center and Polar Beverage. He was a history buff and collector of civil war memorabilia. He was a member of Callie Garbutt Baptist Church.
He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Billy & Summer Vaughn of Waycross; two grandsons: Tyler Vaughn and Ethan Vaughn; as well as several half-brothers and sisters.