Melvin Carter Vaughn, age 74, died Sept. 14, 2015. He was preceded in death by his son, Timothy Lee Vaughn. He is survived by his loving friend Judy Blackwell; children, Jonathan Vaughn, JR Vaughn, Lorrain A. Vaughn, Jason Vaughn, James Vaughn and Bruce Glass; grandchildren, Kaytlyn, Ashley, Brittney, Cynthia, Lexus, Zechariah, Memphis, Gage, Sierra, Christopher, Page, Courtney, Daisy and Sheyanne Vaughn; three great-grandchildren, Le Ana Dickens and Lainey Vaughn, soon to be great-grandson, Jacob Jaxson Cole; sister, Martha Hathaway; and many nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life Service will be noon-5 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015, at JR Vaughn's home, 10567, N. Tidwell Rd., Bon Aqua, Tennessee.