Janice Ellen Dillard Vaughn's Obituary
Janice Ellen Dillard Vaughn, age 86, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio, went to meet her Lord peacefully on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at her daughter’s and son-in-law’s residence in Hurt, Virginia.
Born January 29, 1935 in Eckman, WV, she was a daughter of the late Everett Graham Dillard and Thelma Dove Dillard. She was predeceased by her husband, Franklin Delano Vaughn; one daughter, Diane Ruth Vaughn; and one brother, Erwin Grayson Dillard. Mrs. Vaughn was a member of Hurt United Methodist Church. She was a classical pianist and former music director with Simpson Methodist Church in Cleveland, OH. She loved music, cooking, reading, watching Jeopardy, and spending time with her family and friends.
She is survived by one daughter, Nancy Jefferson and husband, Rick of Hurt, Va; three sons, Christopher Vaughn and wife, Ursel of Parma Heights, OH, Charles Vaughn and wife, Melanie of Brooklyn, OH, and Brian Vaughn and significant other, Lynn Duby of Fort Walton Beach, FL; seven grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home, 6245 Columbia Road in North Olmsted, OH 44070 on 21 December 2021. Visitation will be from 11 AM to noon followed by the service at 12 PM. She will be laid to rest in Sunset Memorial Park in North Olmsted, Ohio.
Sunset Memorial Park is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting Janice’s memorial page at www.sunsetfuneralandcemetery.com.
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