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Horace Thomas “Cotton” Vaughan

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Horace Thomas “Cotton” Vaughan Veteran

Birth
Cass County, Texas, USA
Death
6 Feb 2018 (aged 86)
Burial
Hughes Springs, Cass County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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H.T. "Cotton Vaughan was born September 19, 1931 in Cass County, Texas to Ennis and Cinda Vaughan. He attended school in Cornett. He was married to LaVern Hampton on June 3, 1950. They moved to Dallas where he worked for Simmons Mattress Company before being drafted to serve in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

After his service to our country, he returned to work and retired from Simmons Mattress Company after 36 years. He was saved in 1955 and he and his family always attended Southern Baptist Churches. Since moving back to the Hughes Springs area, he has been a member of Turkey Creek Baptist Church. Cotton never met a stranger and talked to everybody he met. He loved to hunt, fish, and garden, especially growing his watermelons.

He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, W.E. "Sam" Vaughan, Marshall "Woot" Vaughan, Billy M. Vaughan, and Bobby J. Vaughan; and sister, Christine Scullion.
H.T. "Cotton Vaughan was born September 19, 1931 in Cass County, Texas to Ennis and Cinda Vaughan. He attended school in Cornett. He was married to LaVern Hampton on June 3, 1950. They moved to Dallas where he worked for Simmons Mattress Company before being drafted to serve in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

After his service to our country, he returned to work and retired from Simmons Mattress Company after 36 years. He was saved in 1955 and he and his family always attended Southern Baptist Churches. Since moving back to the Hughes Springs area, he has been a member of Turkey Creek Baptist Church. Cotton never met a stranger and talked to everybody he met. He loved to hunt, fish, and garden, especially growing his watermelons.

He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, W.E. "Sam" Vaughan, Marshall "Woot" Vaughan, Billy M. Vaughan, and Bobby J. Vaughan; and sister, Christine Scullion.


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