Jimmy Vaughan, age 78, of Gainesville, entered rest Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at Northside Forsyth Hospital.
Jimmy was born in Fayetteville, Georgia, to the late James David & Jessie Mae Gazaway Vaughan. He retired from Kroger where he worked as a lead dock foreman. Jimmy also retired from Forsyth County School System where he drove a bus for years. He loved making people laugh; he was the family comedian. He also was an avid Georgia Bulldog fan. He was a member of Mayfield Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his brother, Hugh David Vaughan; sister, Delores Cole.
Left to cherish precious memories, wife, Corliss Vaughan; sons, James David (Kim) Vaughan, Jeffrey Lee Vaughan, Jason Kevin Vaughan & Joey Dwayne (Briana) Vaughan; grandchildren, Holly McCormick, Amber Karrigan, Jacob Tyler Vaughan, Madison Vaughan, Ashlyn Vaughan, Nevaeh Vaughan & Harper Vaughan; great-grandchildren, Brooke, Eli, Caden & Braelyn; sister, Helen Brown; brothers, James David Vaughan & Steven Lee Vaughan; a number of nieces, nephews & other relatives also survive.
Funeral services honoring Jimmy’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 19, 2022, at the Ward’s Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Troy Milford officiating. Burial will follow in the Mayfield Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home.
You may sign the online guestbook or leave a condolence at www.wardsfh.com. Ward’s Funeral Home of Gainesville is honored to serve the family of Jimmy Vaughan.
