Delilah R (Back) Vaughn

Delilah R. Vaughn, 73, of Shawneetown, passed away at her home on Friday, October 18, 2013, 4:30 a.m. She was born on November 3, 1939 in Shawneetown, the daughter of John and Mary Pauline (Smith) Back Sr. Delilah married George P. Vaughn on May 3, 1955 and he preceded her in death on August 17, 1979. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Shawneetown. Survived by her two daughters, Mary and Tildon Van of Shawneetown, Marsha and Shawn Oldham of Shawneetown; one son, George and Chrissy Vaughn Jr. of Robards, Ky.; two sisters, Roberta Bruner of Shawneetown, Peggy and Paul Hill of Shawneetown; one brother, John and Debbie Back of Dekoven, Ky.; eight grandchildren, Andrew and Brooke Van; Matthew, Cody, Megan, and Morgan Vaughn; Zane Bingham and Eric Barnes; and special friend, Robert Clayton of Carrier Mills. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; four sisters, Faye Nation, Rodie Barton, Geri Lockrem and Barbara Sue Back. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 20 ^th from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Vickery Funeral Chapel in Shawneetown. Funeral service on Monday, October 21 ^st at 1 p.m. at the funeral chapel with Pastor Jack Hall officiating with burial at Westwood Cemetery near Shawneetown. Internet condolences may be made at the website, www.vickeryfuneralchapel.com.