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William "Bill"
Vaughn
Feb 13, 1934 — Mar 5, 2021
Russellville
William A. "Bill" Vaughn, age 87, of Russellville died Friday, March 5, 2021, at Russellville Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born February 13, 1934, in Russellville to Worth William and Helen Bowden Vaughn.
He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Russellville, the Lions Club, Russellville Masonic Lodge 274, Scottish Rite, Pope County Library Commission, Oakland Cemetery Commission and retired Arkansas Tech Librarian (1990).
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two wives, Marian Vaughn and Mary Anne Vaughn; and a granddaughter, Lindsey Holland.
Survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law, Kirk William and Brenda Vaughn of Yukon, Oklahoma and Mark Andrew Vaughn of Russellville; a step-daughter and step-son-in-law, Martha Ellen and Michael Holland of White Hall; a sister, May Lou Mayo of Springdale; and grandchildren and their spouses, Christina Ann Franklin, Katherine Elizabeth and Justin Thorton, Brooke Ashley and Joey Lamb, Samantha Suzanne and Dustin Shawn Baca and Jacob Holland; and five great-grandchildren, Gabby Moses, Clayton Franklin, Nathaniel Baca, Wilder Gray Lamb and Logan Baca.
The graveside service will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at Oakland Cemetery with the Rev. Tony Griffin officiating, and under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville.
An open viewing will be Monday, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
The family would like to thank the staff of Russellville Nursing and Rehab for all of their love and care.
Honorary pallbearers will be the men of the Russellville Masonic Lodge 274.
Memorials may be made to Russellville Masonic Lodge 274, P.O. Box 274, Russellville, Arkansas 72811 or to the noon Lions Club, Lions Club Foundation, P.O. Box 351, Russellville, Arkansas 72811.
The online obituary and guestbook are available at www.shinnfuneral.com.
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Shinn Funeral Service
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