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Frances Vaughn Gough

1934 - 2025

BORN

1934

DIED

2025

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Frances Gough Obituary

Frances Vaughn Gough

Oct 2, 1934 - Oct 2, 2025

Frances Vaughn Gough, 91, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2025, at her home. She was born in Forsyth County on October 2, 1934, to the late James and Fleta Burrow Vaughn. Mrs. Gough was an active member of Union United Methodist Church. She graduated from Old Richmond School and was the class Valedictorian. Mrs. Gough worked and then owned Chandler-Smith Oil Company for 45 years. Preceding her in death was her husband, James Gough; grandson, Mitch Gough and 10 brothers and sisters. Surviving are two daughters, Janet Seats (Hal) and Lynn Gough (Rodney Horne); son, Danny Gough (Joann); six grandchildren, Phillip Seats (Jennifer), Catherine Eddleman (Mickey), Randall Pitts (Andrea), Brittany Mote (Casey), Dana Myers (Matt), and Jeff Gough; eight great-grandchildren; brother, George Vaughn (June); also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, October 5, 2025, at Union United Methodist Church with Pastor Randy Perdue officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Hayworth-Miller Lewisville Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Union United Methodist Church, 8935 Shallowford Rd. Lewisville, NC 27023. Online condolences may be made at www.hayworth-miller.com.

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Published by Winston-Salem Journal on Oct. 4, 2025.

Memorial Events
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Oct

4

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Hayworth-Miller Lewisville Chapel

6685 Shallowford Rd, Lewisville, NC 27023

Oct

5

Funeral service

3:00 p.m.

Union United Methodist Church

8935 Shallowford Rd, Lewisville, NC 27023

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6685 Shallowford Rd, Lewisville, NC 27023

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Tim Wooten

Yesterday

Ms. Frances was a very kind and caring person. She and her husband James were very good people always willing to help others. She loved her family and her friends and customers from over the years. Ms. Frances enjoy that you and James are back together again, just as it once was and as it should be.

Lawana

Yesterday

So sorry...She was a great friend and a loving grandmother..She will be missed..Prayers for the family..

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