Barbara Jo (Weems) Vaughn

Barbara Jo Weems Vaughn, 80, of Springfield, departed this life on Monday December 14, 2020 at North Crest Health. There will be a private family graveside service on Thursday December 17th in the Vaughn Family Cemetery with Brother Joe Rushing officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service.

Mrs. Vaughn was born April 10, 1940 in Gallatin to the late Willard and Bertha Kirby Weems. She was a graduate of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, where she received her Bachelor of Nursing degree. Mrs. Vaughn worked for Jesse Holman Jones Hospital for many years. She was instrumental in getting the Hospice program started at JHJH and retired from that department. She was a member of the Main Street Church of Christ. Mrs. Vaughn enjoyed reading and watching all types of sports, especially her Lady Vol’s.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Buddy Vaughn. Mrs. Vaughn is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Vicky and Robert Drake of Springfield, by her sons and daughters-in-law: Kent and Michele Vaughn of Springfield, Craig and Kathy Vaughn of Springfield, and by her 11 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, and her soon to be born fifth great grandchild.

If so desired, memorial contributions may be made in Mrs. Vaughn’s memory to the Main Street Church of Christ building fund.

Robertson County Funeral Home in charge of arrangements

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