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Jerry Vaughan Obituary

Jerry Thomas Vaughan, 67, of Vinton, Va., passed away Friday, September 18, 2009. He was born August 2, 1942, the son of the late Percy Walker Vaughan and Laura Catherine Whitworth Vaughan. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by his son, Matt; grandson, Dakota; two sisters; two brothers; three nieces; nephew; aunt and many cousins. The family will receive friends Saturday, September 26, 2009, from 12:30 to 3 p.m. at Lotz Vinton Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the American Cancer Society, 2840 Electric Road, SW, Suite 106A, Roanoke, Va. 24018. Online condolences at www.lotzfuneraIhome.com.

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Published by Roanoke Times from Sep. 19 to Sep. 25, 2009.

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J.C. Radford

September 24, 2009

Jerry was a good friend and fellow employeefor many years. Matt, sorry to hear of your loss.

September 21, 2009

Always a good friend Jerry you will be missed
Linda Chocklett

Crystal and Joseph Heitz

September 19, 2009

Jerry was a wonderful person, and we will miss him dearly

SUSAN NEWMAN

September 19, 2009

Jerry will be missed

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