Grace Vaughn

A funeral service for Grace Vaughn, age 103, of Sulphur Springs, Texas was held at 2 p.m. Friday, March 8, 2024, at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home, Sulphur Springs, Texas, with Bro. Brian Vaughn officiating. Interment will follow at Aiguier Cemetery in Hopkins County. Visitation was held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home. Serving as pallbearers were Jamie Vaughn, Johnny Vaughn, Jason Vaughn, Mitchell Vaughn, Ronald Denny, and Jerry Brandenburgh. Grace passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Grace Virginia Vaughn was born to Charles Peter and Minnie (Shoemaker) Clauser on Jan. 18, 1921, in Allentown, PA. She married the love of her life, Hubert Alfred Charles Vaughn, on July 16, 1943, in Pennsylvania. Together, they had seven children and were married for 51 years, until his passing in 1994. Grace was a Lab Tech before having children, then, she was a full-time wife, mother, and homemaker. She attended the Posey Baptist Church and St. Phillips Episcopal Church in Sulphur Springs.

She is survived by her daughter, Linda Ellen Vaughn of Dallas, Texas; sons, Jim Vaughn and wife Sandra of Broken Bow, Oklahoma, Chip Vaughn and wife Jan of Tira, Texas, Charlie Vaughn and wife Susan of North Hopkins, Texas, John Vaughn and wife Linda of North Hopkins, Texas, and Tim Vaughn and wife Lori of North Hopkins, Texas; 14 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great grandchildren; and one sister, Doris Hershey of North Canton, Ohio.

Grace was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Minnie Clauser; husband, Hubert Alfred Charles Vaughn; son, Larry Vaughn; granddaughter, Shiloh Vaughn; infant twin granddaughters; grandson, Josh Vaughn; and great-granddaughter, Averie Davidson.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Aiguier Cemetery Association at 332 CR 3620, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482.

Arrangements were under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.

The online register can be signed at www.murrayorwosky. com