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Pauline Stringer
Vaughan
September 26, 1916 – October 10, 2018
Funeral services for Pauline Stringer Vaughan will be on Saturday, October 13, 2018, at Friendship Baptist Church in Brookhaven, MS, at 10:00 AM with burial to follow in the Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery in Brookhaven, MS. Bro. Chad Yarborough will be officiating the services with Brookhaven Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be at Brookhaven Funeral Home (Natchez Drive) on Friday, October 12, 2018, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM.
Mrs. Vaughan, of Brookhaven, MS, passed from this life at the age of 102 on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at King's Daughters Medical Center in Brookhaven, MS, with her loving family by her side. She was born on September 26, 1916, in Bude, MS, to Sebren and Margery McCoy Stringer. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church where she was a Sunday School teacher; was a retired Book Mobile Librarian from the Lincoln County Public Library; and enjoyed reading, traveling, cooking, and spending time with her family. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, great great-grandmother and friend.
Preceding her in death were her parents; husband, Ingram Vaughan; son, Thomas Ingram Vaughn; sisters, Thelma Stringer, Rachael "Dolly" Stringer, and Charlene Stringer; brothers, Walter Stringer and James Dale Stringer; grandson, John Talmadge Paxton, Jr.; great-grandchildren, Nealey Blair Brown and Angel Paxton; and grandson-in-law, Shawn Brown.
Survivors are her daughter, Paula Vaughan Paxton and husband John of Houston, TX; son, John E. Vaughan and wife Vicki of Vicksburg, MS; daughter-in-law, Vicki Vaughn of Carriere, MS; grandchildren, Jason Vaughn and wife Karla, Heather Vaughan Brown, Veronica Vaughn McNew and husband Trigg, Graham Vaughan, Jessica Vaughan Clark and husband Josh, and Rhonda Paxton Dahn; 6 great grandchildren; 2 great great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Pallbearers are Jason Vaughn, Graham Vaughan, Payton Brown, Josh Clark, Trigg McNew, Lane O'Brien and Will Paxton.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Mrs. Vaughan's name may be made to Friendship Baptist Church Building Fund or Cemetery Fund, 1502 Friendship Lane NW, Brookhaven, MS 39601.
The family would like to extend a very special thank you to Janice Carey for her loving care of our mother.
To share condolences please visit www.brookhavenfuneralhome.net .
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