Ralph Vaughn, 56, died Monday, 29 Oct at St. Joseph Hospital in Louisville, where he was taken following a heart attack a few hours earlier. Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn were returning home from Louisville where he had gone for a check-up when he was stricken. He was taken to the hospital where he died at 7:00 pm. He had been in ill health for some time, and retired as postmaster here in 1954. He served as Postmaster 21 years, from 1933 to 1954. Mr. Vaughn was one of the county's outstanding farmers, and served one term as magistrate from his district. He was a member of the Greensburg Presbyterian Church. The son of the late Early Vaughn and Mrs. Claudie Henry Vaughn, he was born in Green Co. 3 Dec 1899. Besides his wife, Mrs. Lillian Perkins Vaughn, he is survived by 1 son, James Allen Vaughn; 2 daughters, Miss Mary Ann Vaughn, Greensburg, and Mrs. Margaret Greene, Flushing, N. Y.; One sister, Mrs. S. D. Hutcheson, and five grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the!
Greensburg Presbyterian Church with Rev. J. V. Case in charge, assisted by Rev. V. A. Jones and Rev. William Gannaway. Burial was in the Greensburg Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Sam Moore, Austin Simmons, Walton Burress, Colby Cowherd, Alton Stearman and Ellis Workman. Honorary pallbearers were Walter Mitchell, Virgil Price, Woodson Turner, Milton Montgomery, C. O. Milby, Woodson Lewis, Frank Cantrell, Mays Durham, Henry Durham, Hobart Durham, Frank Miller, P. L. Edwards, Hugh Howell, Lenuel Blankenship, Fred Montgomery and Richard Hagan.
Obituaries of Green Co. Ky. Vol. 9, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 230
Greensburg Presbyterian Church with Rev. J. V. Case in charge, assisted by Rev. V. A. Jones and Rev. William Gannaway. Burial was in the Greensburg Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Sam Moore, Austin Simmons, Walton Burress, Colby Cowherd, Alton Stearman and Ellis Workman. Honorary pallbearers were Walter Mitchell, Virgil Price, Woodson Turner, Milton Montgomery, C. O. Milby, Woodson Lewis, Frank Cantrell, Mays Durham, Henry Durham, Hobart Durham, Frank Miller, P. L. Edwards, Hugh Howell, Lenuel Blankenship, Fred Montgomery and Richard Hagan.
Obituaries of Green Co. Ky. Vol. 9, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 230
Ralph Vaughn, 56, died Monday, 29 Oct at St. Joseph Hospital in Louisville, where he was taken following a heart attack a few hours earlier. Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn were returning home from Louisville where he had gone for a check-up when he was stricken. He was taken to the hospital where he died at 7:00 pm. He had been in ill health for some time, and retired as postmaster here in 1954. He served as Postmaster 21 years, from 1933 to 1954. Mr. Vaughn was one of the county's outstanding farmers, and served one term as magistrate from his district. He was a member of the Greensburg Presbyterian Church. The son of the late Early Vaughn and Mrs. Claudie Henry Vaughn, he was born in Green Co. 3 Dec 1899. Besides his wife, Mrs. Lillian Perkins Vaughn, he is survived by 1 son, James Allen Vaughn; 2 daughters, Miss Mary Ann Vaughn, Greensburg, and Mrs. Margaret Greene, Flushing, N. Y.; One sister, Mrs. S. D. Hutcheson, and five grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the!
Greensburg Presbyterian Church with Rev. J. V. Case in charge, assisted by Rev. V. A. Jones and Rev. William Gannaway. Burial was in the Greensburg Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Sam Moore, Austin Simmons, Walton Burress, Colby Cowherd, Alton Stearman and Ellis Workman. Honorary pallbearers were Walter Mitchell, Virgil Price, Woodson Turner, Milton Montgomery, C. O. Milby, Woodson Lewis, Frank Cantrell, Mays Durham, Henry Durham, Hobart Durham, Frank Miller, P. L. Edwards, Hugh Howell, Lenuel Blankenship, Fred Montgomery and Richard Hagan.
Obituaries of Green Co. Ky. Vol. 9, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 230
Greensburg Presbyterian Church with Rev. J. V. Case in charge, assisted by Rev. V. A. Jones and Rev. William Gannaway. Burial was in the Greensburg Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Sam Moore, Austin Simmons, Walton Burress, Colby Cowherd, Alton Stearman and Ellis Workman. Honorary pallbearers were Walter Mitchell, Virgil Price, Woodson Turner, Milton Montgomery, C. O. Milby, Woodson Lewis, Frank Cantrell, Mays Durham, Henry Durham, Hobart Durham, Frank Miller, P. L. Edwards, Hugh Howell, Lenuel Blankenship, Fred Montgomery and Richard Hagan.
Obituaries of Green Co. Ky. Vol. 9, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 230
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