George Ray Vaughn

George Ray Vaughn obituary

George Ray Vaughn

George Vaughn Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home - Harrodsburg on Jul. 25, 2025.

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George Ray "Big Sexy" Vaughn, 57, died Thursday, July 24, 2025 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. Born April 17, 1968 in Harrodsburg, he was the son of Betty Steele of Harrodsburg and the late Morris Leo Vaughn, Sr. He was a self employed mechanic, a shade tree mechanic and professional "tinkerer". When not working he enjoyed fishing, being blessed with many friends, and spending time with his family.

Survivors besides his mother include two daughters: Betty "BJ" Phillips of Burgin and Ashley Peach of Harrodsburg; one son Beau Claunch of Harrodsburg; one brother Scottie Joe (Jennifer) Vaughn, Sr. of Harrodsburg; one sister Marsha Michelle Vaughn of Lexington; one step-sister Jessica Jewell of Harrodsburg, his fiancée Tasha Hurst of Parksville, special friend/brother Ralph Bays of Danville, and several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by one son Echo Vaughn and one brother Leo Vaughn, Jr.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home and Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements.

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alonzo grayson AKA Lonnie

July 26, 2025

George,sorry had not saw or spoke to you in a very long time. May you rest in peace cousin. May god bless you and all those you love and cherish. Peace be with you. much love to you. We send our prayers and condolences to Aunt Betty and all your family.
Lonnie,Hui,Jennifer and John Grayson

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