Funeral services for Rusty Lee Vaughn, age 59, of Manchester, will be
held Friday, January 29, 2016 at 2 PM at Manchester Funeral Home Chapel
with Bishop Joel Davenport officiating. Visitation with the Vaughn family
will be Thursday, January 28 from 5 – 8 PM at the funeral home. Mr.
Vaughn passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Centennial Medical
Center in Nashville, TN.
Rusty was a Tennessee boy born in a taxi cab in Detroit Michigan on
December 22, 1956 to the late Paul Lee and Dorothy “Dot” Bennett Vaughn.
He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in
Tullahoma, TN. As a kid, Rusty survived the bigger things of Texas, the
quicksand in Okinawa and the adventures of living in Japan. As Rusty
grew, he developed a love for hunting, the outdoors, football, horses,
metal detecting with his dad, buying/selling/and trading. There was
nothing Rusty loved more than family and his many friends. He loved to
show off pictures of his grandkids “Papa Rusty’s Gang…The Magnificent
Seven!” He was a dreamer and storyteller who leaves behind a legacy of
faith, family and friends. Rusty was retired from American Can Company
in Shelbyville. He is survived by:
Two Daughters, Misty Crosslin and her husband Matthew of Beechgrove
Kristy Cassel and her husband Nathan of
Manchester
One Son, Dusty Vaughn and his wife Meagan of Manchester
One Sister, Lisa Overman of Manchester
One Brother, Shane Vaughn of Manchester
Grandchildren, Jathan and MariJo Cassel, Hunter and AnnaLee Crosslin,
Paisley, Whitten and Charlee Vaughn
In lieu of flowers, donations made to the Rusty Lee Vaughn memorial fund
at Ascend Federal Credit Union are greatly appreciated.
MANCHESTER FUNERAL HOME IS HONORED TO SERVE THE VAUGHN FAMILY