Born September 4, 1972 in West Memphis, Arkansas, he was the son of Bonnie Sue Ingle Vaughn. He married his wife Denise York, April 7, 1995, and lived most of his life in Hardeman County. A Baptist in belief, he was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting and fishing. A big family man, he enjoyed watching his sons play baseball and teaching them to fish. He was employed by Miller Lumber Company and was a carpenter.
In addition to his wife Denise and mother, Bonnie, of Pocahontas, he is survived by his two sons, Preston and Chase Vaughn of Pocahontas; three brothers,Edward, Mitch and John Cowing Vaughn, all of Pocahontas, his Uncle Wendell Ingle and Aunt Martha of New Albany, MS; and several nieces and nephews.