He was preceded in death by his father, Morris D. Vaughn; mother, Eva Mae Vaughn; brother, John D. Vaughan; and his precious granddaughter, Emmery Faith Vaughn.
J.D. is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Mary Ann Burger Vaughn; two sons, William Vaughn (wife Becca) and Jeffrey Vaughn (fiancée Michelle); grandchildren, Jeffrey Jr., Wyatt, Sawyer, Annalyse and Brandon Pearson.
J.D. loved all sports, and was a big fan of LSU and the New Orleans Saints. He coached for many years in the NORD program at Harris Playground (Gentilly Woods), including the NORD Saints Football team, and the NORD Babe Ruth baseball program. He encouraged all of those he coached to take “PRIDE” in everything they did. He was a retired International Freight Forwarder from Pilot Freight Services and prior with J.W. Allen & Co., Inc.
Family and friends will be invited to attend a Celebration of Life Memorial at a time and location to be announced at a later date.
To view and sign the guest book, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com
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