Terry Weldon Vaughn

 Terry Weldon Vaughn, 65, of St. Peters, MO (formerly of Hardin County) passed away Thursday, July 2, 2026.  His parents were Peggy Pennell Lanham and James Walter (JW) Vaughn.

 He is survived by his wife, Mary Kathrine Vaughn; son, Aaron (Brandi) Scott; step-daughter, Jodi Powers; grandchildren, Beau and Levi Scott, Desiree Powers and Maverick Becker; sisters, Connie Lasater, Sandy Potts, Connie Schutt and Lisa Davis; and brother, Jim (Diann) Vaughn.

 He was preceded in death by his parents; step-mother, Ethylene Vaughn; sister, Shirley Oxford; brothers, Larry and Hardy Vaughn;  and son-in-law, Marte Powers. 

 Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, July 11 at the Amazing Grace Church of God located at 216 E. Townshend Ave in Shawneetown, Illinois. Visitation for friends will be from 11:00 a.m. until service time.  Brother Randy Vaughn will be conducting the service. Burial will be done privately at a later date at Rutherford Cemetery.

Published in the July 9, 2026 Hardin County Independent.

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