Mr. Doug Vaughn, age 69, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, returned to his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, with his family by his side. Doug was born in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late William Lee Vaughn and Lucille (Moss) Vaughn. He retired from ALCAN as a Mill Operator. Doug was a loving and devoted husband, dad, Papaw, son and brother who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. A diehard University of Kentucky fan, Doug loved fishing, golfing, and spending time with his family. Of all the titles he held throughout his life, being Papaw was one of his greatest joys. He adored his grandchildren and great-grandchildren and treasured the time spent surrounded by the people he loved most. Doug had a way of making those around him laugh and leaves behind countless memories that his family will continue to share for years to come. Above all, Doug loved the Lord, and his family finds comfort in knowing that his faith has now become sight.
He was preceded in death by his father and sister Robin Vaughn.
He leaves to share his memories his wife of 32 years Alice Vaughn, his mother Lucille Vaughn daughter Lori Johnson (Tony), Kimmy Parrish (Kent), Travis Vaughn (Kelly), Ashley Elder (Brandon), Beth Downing (Brandon), 13 grandchildren Allie, Olivia, Logan, Julia, Evan, Sarena, Blake, Gabriel, Regan, Kyleigh, Easton, Arianna, Joslen, 2 great-grandchildren Anthony, David, 2 brothers Larry Vaughn (Sharon), Jerry Vaughn (Amber), along with a host of nieces, nephews and other dear family and friends.
A Visitation will take place on Friday, September 4, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Schoppenhorst Underwood and Brooks Funeral Home (4895 N. Preston Highway at John Harper Freeway). Funeral Service will take place on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel and burial to follow at Lone Hill Cemetery.
