Obituary for Larry Kent Vaughn

 United States

  • Date Of Birth: June 17, 1948
  • Date Of Death: August 4, 2020
  • State: Missouri

Larry Kent Vaughn, age 72, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 12:50 am Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at Hannibal Regional Hospital.  

Larry was born on June 17, 1948, in Hannibal, MO the son of Carl H. and Bonnie I. (Hoskins) Vaughn.

He was united in marriage to Jacquie Stephenson on October 18, 1975, in Hannibal, MO.  She survives him.

Other survivors include a brother, Terry C. Vaughn (Sharon) of Quincy, IL; sister, Cherie Brocaille of Hannibal, MO; sisters and brothers-in-law, Janice Cohen (Sylvan) of Hannibal, MO, and Gary Stephenson and (Janine) of New London, MO; nephews, Ryan Vaughn (Tina), and Stephen Harlow; nieces, Bethany Brocaille, Tara Zeiger (Steve), Raini Raney (Brian), and Kylie Epperson (Jordan); and several great nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Joe Brocaille.

Larry graduated from Kinderhook High School in 1966, and went on to further their education at Northeast Missouri State University receiving a Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice. 

Larry proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. 

Larry was a faithful member of Prince Avenue Baptist Church in Oakwood where he served as a Deacon and various other capacities within the church.

Mr. Vaughn was a representative for Gideon’s International, member of the Emmette J. Shields American Legion Post #55 and American Legion Riders, Bikers For Christ, and VFW Post 11041 in Palmyra, MO.

Away from work, Larry loved mentoring children at Eugene Field School in Hannibal, volunteering as a chaplin at Hannibal Regional Hospital, helping and caring for his friends and family, being the lead drummer in the rock band the T-Zers that was formed in the 60’s that is still playing gigs to this date, and riding his motorcycle.

Larry’s biggest love was his family, friends and God.

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