Barney Vaughan

Barney Raymond Vaughan, age 62, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born on August 30, 1952 in Cotton Plant to Daniel Lee and Ada Mae Vaughan and he went to be with the Lord on May 16, 2015.

Barney was a resident of Beebe for over 40 years. He married his beloved wife, Wanda on May 7, 1976. He worked as a logger for most of his life and he was also a devoted student of the Bible. Barney enjoyed helping others and was an avid outdoorsman, hunter, fisherman, and gardener.

He is survived by his children; Ellen of North Dakota, Donna of Beebe, Tommy of Beebe, and Charlotte of Judsonia; one brother, Daniel Vaughan of Beebe; three sisters, Lois Cosby and Donnie Cosby, both of Middleton, Tennessee, and Mary Elaine Varnell of Senath, Missouri, along with many other family members and friends.

Barney is preceded in death by his wife; his parents; four brothers, David, Richard, Leonard, and Elbert Vaughan; three sisters, Dorothy Anderson, Alice Bentley, and Lucy Vaughan.

Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at Smith - Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Funeral will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at Smith - Westbrook Funeral Home, with burial in Beebe Cemetery. Arrangements by Smith - Westbrook Funeral Home.