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Mr. James Victor Vaughn

  • November 29, 1918 - December 23, 2011
  • Dallas, Texas
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“thanks for the strong words and guidance, you will be missed ”
1 of 6 | Posted by: darin - garland, TX

“Nancy, Sorry to hear of your father's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. He will live on forever in your heart. Yvette ”
2 of 6 | Posted by: Yvette Morton - Ft Worth , TX

“always there to give a helping hand...a Good man ”
3 of 6 | Posted by: Ricky Miller - Dallas, TX

“Dear Nancy & Family, Much love and many prayers being sent your way. I know how much you loved your Daddy. My thoughts and prayers are with you...Read More » ”
4 of 6 | Posted by: Sheri Proske - Allen, TX

“Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in this time of sorrow. I pray that God will mend your broken hearts. I still love you very...Read More » ”
5 of 6 | Posted by: Barry Joe Prince - Rockwall, TX

“Nancy and family, We are thinking of you and all of your family. I know how very much you will miss your Daddy but his memories will stay in your...Read More » ”
6 of 6 | Posted by: Kim and Rusty Mitchell - Dallas, TX


James Victor Vaughn (Jimmy) passed away on Friday December 23rd at age 93. Services will be held at Anderson Clayton Funeral Home in Mesquite Texas on Tuesday December 27th at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be Monday December 26th from 6 to 8 p.m. Jimmy was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Margaret Vaughn, son Jimmy W Vaughn and daughter Nancy Prince Lynch. He is also survived by four grandchildren, Wayne Vaughn, Eric Vaughn, Nicole Prince and Mindy Prince. Eight great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. He retired from Dart in 1979 after 22 years of service.
Jimmy served in the US Army in WWII in 1942 to 1945. He served in the Corp of Engineers under George Pattan, transferred to infantry after the liberation of France. He participated in the Normandy Landing and Battle of the Bulge. He was awarded the Purple Heart and Good Conduct medals.
Jimmy was a longstanding member of Highland Oaks Church of Christ and the 49ners group.
He has left our sight but will never leave our hearts. We will miss our devoted husband, father, and grandfather. We will always remember his kindness, compassion, love and laughter.