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Derry Vaughn Obituary

Derry Vaughn Oct. 1, 1960 - Oct. 22, 2015 SOUTH BEND - Derry Boochie Vaughn was born October 1, 1960 to Derry and Cornelia Vaughn in South Bend, Indiana and departed this life on October 22, 2015. He was 55 years old. He is survived by three sons, Derry Terez (Kelly) Vaughn, Dewon Anthony Bush and Charles Kirkland, all of South Bend; four sisters, Verle Lee, Daphne Vaughn, Sharon Vaughn and Ramona Updyke and a brother, Tyron Vaughn. Four granddaughters, Kueen Dior, Saniia Franklin, Lyric Green and Illisse Bush also survive him along with five grandsons, Derry Terez, Derrious, Dandre, Micaa and Mikel. Derry was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Bernester Brown. Derry "I'm Boochie" Vaughn loved writing, reading and Jeopardy. He has authored two books which will be published in the near future. Derry was very family oriented, especially with his children. Rest in peace our Sweet Angel. The service for Derry is 12:00 noon Saturday, October 31 with visitation one hour before the service at Cobb Funeral Home, 3525 S. Michigan St. Friends are invited to express condolences at www.cobbfuneralhomes.com.

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Published by South Bend Tribune on Oct. 29, 2015.

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James Campbell

November 4, 2015

Rest in peace to my friend Boochie, if you needed a friend in South Bend, he was that friend... Whether on the court, at Kevin's on the hill,Bob's country club. Boochie" Always Dressed To Impress". In Loving Memory... Your best childhood friend.... Bucky Campbell.

James Campbell

November 4, 2015

Rest In Peace Boochie, whether on the court, at Kevin's on the hill, or Bobs Country Club Boochie "Always Dressed To Impress". ... In Loving Memory. . your childhood friend... Bucky Campbell...

Avis "cookie" Smith

November 2, 2015

Rest in peace my friend! Point seen! To God be the glory!

Michelle Lottie

November 2, 2015

My husband is now home, baby I love you an always will. My king, my bestfriend, my companion, my everything. Love you bucci-vaughn

valorie harden

November 2, 2015

I truly miss him. My prayers and condolences to you all. Sas

November 2, 2015

Anika, Daphne, Buster & Sharon I am so sorry for the lost of our brother.

I LOVE YOU.

I pray that God will put his loving arms around each of you as you go through this very difficult time.

It is very difficult for me.

I loved Boochie like a brother.

We have known each other for a very long time.

RIP Boochie.

Love your Sister Darlene Macon-Clifton

Stephanne "Diane" Hillman

November 2, 2015

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Kenny Anderson

November 1, 2015

I'll never forget the time we shared in the Big-D. RIP my brother.

Brenda Esters

November 1, 2015

So sorry for your loss may GOD GIVE EACH one of you strength during your grieving season

Tonyia Hardin

November 1, 2015

RIP Mr Derry Boochie Vaughn. Derry was so so intelligent beyond his times. I pray that the Lord may. Richly bless u n lift every heavy burden

Verna Anderson

October 31, 2015

Rest easy and stay cool tell my Mom Hi for me... Love from Team Merritt Ellis Anderson

Brigid and Breanna Poindexter

October 31, 2015

Sharon and the Vaughn family sorry for your loss

Kemika (meme) Fason (Kandi daughter) aunt Lou

October 31, 2015

Rest peacefully cousin my prayers are with my family today!!!

Ralph B. Jones & ICU Ministries / WUBS

October 31, 2015

To the Vaughn family, We are sadden about your loss. "Boochi" was a down to earth brother! He was always had a positive word. R.I.P God Bless You!

Lisa Ellis

October 31, 2015

rest in heaven my friend you will always be remembered he always made me smile you always keep it 100 until we meet again you will be truly missed

Carla Taylor

October 31, 2015

Rest Easy my Friend!

Stacy Hunter

October 31, 2015

In memory of my cousin Bucci. Rest in PEACE!

Love Stacy

Trice Jones

October 31, 2015

My condolences to the family no that I love you all boochie was one in a million May God continue to comfort and strengthen you all in this time celebrate his life gone but never forgotten much love

Stacy Hunter

October 31, 2015

Rest in Peace my precious cousin. Your smile and love of family will be cherished forever. Always in my heart, love Stacy & John

Simone Hunter

October 31, 2015

Cousin, you have gone from labor to reward!! No more sickness, trials or tribulations....take your rest in the everlasting peace of GOD!! Love you and will truly miss you!!

Joanne Weatherspoon

October 30, 2015

I love you bucci❤

Tina Norris

October 30, 2015

This was a man that would have your back if you needed him I met him about 20 years ago and he always treated me the same I will miss him very much for the family I'm so sorry for your loss I love you

Michael Warnsley

October 30, 2015

May you rest in peace Bucci / Sharon Buster, Just know God don't make mistakes School Boy Friend Webbie

Michelle Lottie

October 30, 2015

Derry was my husband to be, I love him always an forever, he was the best person god has ever given me.

Pat williams

October 30, 2015

Derry, used to be a neighbor of mine. So sorry to hear of his passing. My prayers go out to the family.

christie cutler

October 30, 2015

Our hearts go out to the Vaughn family peace and love may keep you well.

October 30, 2015

Cousin Bucci you will be truly miss!! We love you and to be absent from the body to be present with the Lord. Sorry I couldn't get Mama(Cuz Kitty) to you but we praying for strength at this time. Love my Vaughn Family Tearsss Sernita Peake Clayborne

October 29, 2015

My family would like to send our condolences to the Vaughn family for your loss. R.I.H. Boochie. Much Love.

SEWARD-ERBY-IRBY Family

Clara Cutler-Perry

October 29, 2015

To The Vaughn Family God Bless you all in your time of sorrow.Derry will truly be missed,by each and every one of us.He was indeed a friend to me,RIP DERRY!

Joyce Taylor

October 29, 2015

R I P

frankie lipsey

October 29, 2015

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Pamela Valentine-Wilson

October 29, 2015

To the family,
May your precious memories keep your hearts filled with joy of a life well lived.
Keeping you all in my prayers, may the Lord God grant you peace in the days to come.
Pam Valentine-Wilson

Andrea Jones

October 29, 2015

R.I.H My Friend

Pam Merriweather

October 29, 2015

To the Vaughn Family...Sorry to hear about your loss. May the Joy of our Precious Father Strengthen You. I LOVE you all...

Barbara Taylor

October 29, 2015

May God Bless each and every one of you in your time of need. My Deepest Sympathy.

Your First Love

October 29, 2015

It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight. R.I.P

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