EUNICE REBECCA VAUGHAN

BECKY VAUGHAN DIES IN FRANKLIN

Funeral services for Eunice Rebecca Vaughan, 11 year-old daughter of William W. and Alta Hatfield Vaughan, were conducted Tuesday at the Hunterdale Christian Church. Burial was in Beaver Dam Church Cemetery. The Rev. Clyde Fields, pastor of the Hunterdale Christian Church, officiated. He was assisted by the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins, and the Rev. R.E. Brittle, a former pastor, but now serving Bethlehem Christian Church.

Becky, as she was known to her schoolmates, died Sunday at Raiford Memorial Hospital, after a lengthy illness of leukemia. She was a student at the Franklin Grammar School and a member of the Hunterdale Christian Church.

Besides her parents, the child is survived by four brothers, William W. Vaughan, Jr., of Burdette, George, Councill and Joseph Vaughan, of Franklin; eight sisters, Mrs. Stanley Johnson, of Suffolk; Mrs. Raymond Lamb, of Princeton, N.J.; Margaret, Charlotte, Carolyn, Esther, Kathryn and Patricia Vaughan, of Franklin. ```

Pallbearers were R.H. Allen, Linwood Kirkland, Rommie Greene, Gordon Bridges, Shelly Joyner, and W. Hunter Scott.

Eunice Rebecca "Becky" VAUGHAN,
daughter of William W. and Alta (HATFIELD) VAUGHAN,
d. 29 Aug 1954, Franklin, age 11,
interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery**, near Franklin, 31 Aug 1954,
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 2, 1954

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### Narrative Summary of the Obituary:

Eunice Rebecca "Becky" Vaughan, 11, died 29 Aug 1954 in Franklin due to leukemia. She was survived by her parents, 4 brothers, and 8 sisters. Becky was interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery near Franklin on 31 Aug 1954.

### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services:

Funeral services for Eunice Rebecca "Becky" Vaughan, 11, were held on 30 Aug 1954 at Hunterdale Christian Church. She was interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery near Franklin on 31 Aug 1954.

## The Edited Obituary

EUNICE REBECCA VAUGHAN

BECKY VAUGHAN DIES IN FRANKLIN

Funeral services for Eunice Rebecca Vaughan, 11-year-old daughter of William W. and Alta Hatfield Vaughan, were conducted Tuesday at the Hunterdale Christian Church. Burial was in Beaver Dam Church Cemetery. The Rev. Clyde Fields, pastor of the Hunterdale Christian Church, officiated. He was assisted by the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins and the Rev. R.E. Brittle, a former pastor, but now serving Bethlehem Christian Church.

Becky, as she was known to her schoolmates, died Sunday at Raiford Memorial Hospital, after a lengthy illness of leukemia. She was a student at the Franklin Grammar School and a member of the Hunterdale Christian Church.

Besides her parents, the child is survived by four brothers, William W. Vaughan, Jr., of Burdette, George, Councill and Joseph Vaughan, of Franklin; eight sisters, Mrs. Stanley Johnson, of Suffolk; Mrs. Raymond Lamb, of Princeton, N.J.; Margaret, Charlotte, Carolyn, Esther, Kathryn and Patricia Vaughan, of Franklin.

Pallbearers were R.H. Allen, Linwood Kirkland, Rommie Greene, Gordon Bridges, Shelly Joyner, and W. Hunter Scott.

Eunice Rebecca "Becky" Vaughan,
daughter of William W. and Alta (Hatfield) Vaughan,
d. 29 Aug 1954, Franklin, age 11,
interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, near Franklin, 31 Aug 1954,
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), 2 Sep 1954

### Vital Statistics Summary

| Name    | Eunice Rebecca Becky Vaughan     |
|---------|----------------------------------|
| Age     | 11 years                         |
| Birth   | 1943; Franklin, Virginia         |
| Death   | 29 Aug 1954; Franklin, Virginia  |

### Table of Relationships

| Name                         | Relationship   | Residence                      |
|------------------------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
| Eunice Rebecca Becky Vaughan | Decedent       | Franklin, Virginia             |
| William W. Vaughan, Jr.      | Child          | Burdette                       |
| George Vaughan               | Child          | Franklin, Virginia             |
| Councill Vaughan             | Child          | Franklin, Virginia             |
| Joseph Vaughan               | Child          | Franklin, Virginia             |
| Mrs. Stanley Johnson         | Child          | Suffolk                        |
| Mrs. Raymond Lamb            | Child          | Princeton, New Jersey          |
| Margaret Vaughan             | Child          | Franklin, Virginia             |
| Charlotte Vaughan            | Child          | Franklin, Virginia             |
| Carolyn Vaughan              | Child          | Franklin, Virginia             |
| Esther Vaughan               | Child          | Franklin, Virginia             |
| Kathryn Vaughan              | Child          | Franklin, Virginia             |
| Patricia Vaughan             | Child          | Franklin, Virginia             |
| William W. Vaughan           | Parent         | Franklin, Virginia             |
| Alta (Hatfield) Vaughan      | Parent         | Franklin, Virginia             |

## Other Relevant Information

1. Becky was known to her schoolmates by her nickname.
2. She was a student at the Franklin Grammar School. 
3. Becky was a member of the Hunterdale Christian Church.
4. She died after a lengthy illness of leukemia.