James Alvin Vaughn affectionally known as "Al", entered

into rest on December 21, 2023.

He was born to the late Jessie and Lillian Vaughn on

March 31, 1930, in Barberton Ohio.

He was inducted into the United States Army in 1951,

serving 2 years in the PRC Infantry, 2nd Army area.

He fought in the Korean War. He married and fathered

six children with his first wife, Dorothy H Horton. He

worked as a machinist until he retired.

He was a talented resourceful person who could fix just

about anything. If he couldn't fix it it could not be fixed.

Even in his 90's he was still fixing lawn mowers and

lawn tools. If it had a motor bring it to Al.

If you didn't want to pay shop prices Al could always fix

it for less.

Many friends and family loved him. Al loved

football and was a Cleveland Browns diehard fan. He

enjoyed Western movies and shows. Al liked to play

the lottery. Al also worked in the neighborhood store for

years for livelihood even though he was retired.

James was preceded in death by his parents Jesse &

Lillian Vaughn, sisters, Jessie Lee Cheatham, Nannie

Bell Ingol, Marjorie Butler, Zular Mae Burton; brothers,

Cloyd Vaughn, & Herman Vaughn Sr., and daughter,

Victoria Ann Vaughn

He leaves to cherish his memory, brother Raymond

Vaughn, children, Dorothy Alvina Vaughn, James Alvin

(Frankie) Vaughn Jr., Rena Denise Vaughn, Billy Louis

Vaughn, and Rickey Lynn Vaughn. Grandchildren

Jamall Vaughn, Christina Vaughn, Lenny Vaughn, Ryan

Vaughn, Laneir Vaughn, Vanessa Vaughn, Stephen

(Misty) Beasley Sr, Ava' Beasley, John Thomas,

Darnell Simpson, & Thyme Whatley., 16 great-grandchildren

and 9 great-great-grandchildren, and host

of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.