Mrs. Jemire Bedgood Vaughn, age 70 of Salisbury, North Carolina formerly of Griffin, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. She was born July 18, 1950 in Nashville, Georgia. She attended Swainsboro High School in Georgia and Salisbury Business College in North Carolina.
Her parents, Carlton Bedgood of Midville, Georgia and Gretel Hall Meacham of Adrian, Georgia, brother Alfred Bedgood of Swainsboro, Georgia, and husband, John Henry (Blue) Vaughn of Griffin, Georgia preceded her in death. She retired from the State of Georgia Prison System (Jackson Prison) and was a member of Vineyard Baptist Church.
She is survived by a daughter, Terri Beaver and her husband Tony of North Carolina and an adopted daughter through a cherished friendship, Angela Sosebee of Griffin, Georgia; granddaughters, Kristen Kimmer and Cori Kimmer of Salisbury, North Carolina; brother, Randall Bedgood and his wife, Debbie of Marietta, Georgia; several nieces and nephews.
A very special thank you to Donald Lindsay of Salisbury, North Carolina, who helped care for Mrs. Vaughn during her illness. His compassion, support, and companionship (talks, jokes, and laughter) during her illness meant the world to her. Mrs. Vaughn loved her church family, friends, and family very much. She also loved the staff and the care she received at the Derrick L. Davis Cancer Center in North Carolina.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be sent to:
Novant Health Cancer Institute
3333 Silas Creek Parkway
Winston-Salem, NC. 27103
Visitation will be Thursday, April 15, 2021 from 12pm until 1pm. A funeral service will be 1pm to 2pm in the Chapel of Conner-Westbury Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Norristown, Georgia
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