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Ervinna "Vin" Carrigan Vaughn

7 Mar 1934 – 12 Jul 2015

Birth	7 Mar 1934
Death	12 Jul 2015
Added by	Henryetta Kidd on 07 Nov 2017
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179614696

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Ervinna "Vin" Vaughn, 81, passed away July 12, 2015, surrounded by loved ones and covered in prayer. She was born March 7, 1934, in Lampasas, Texas to Tom and Ethel Carrigan. Ervinna will be forever remembered by her husband of 62 years, Jessy Vaughn; her children, Melody (Ken) Harrison, Jan Vaughn, Joy (Kenny) Lackey, Jay (Trisha) Vaughn, and Dasha (Rob) Gariepy; as well as a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and friends. She is preceded in death by her sisters, Dorothy "Dot" Depuy and Shirley Hayes, her grandson, Jeremy Harrison, and her son-in-law, Kenny Lackey. Vin, Also known as Memo or Mimz to those who knew her well, had a passion for working word puzzles. She collected broaches and other various pirate treasure. She enjoyed hummingbirds, Minnie Mouse, yellow roses, and the hymn "Amazing Grace." Vin was a homemaker before going back to school in her forties, where she earned a degree as an LPN. For over 10 years she worked passionately, loving and caring for the elderly. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Las Cruces. She had a close relationship with God and spent many hours reading her Bible. She had an infectious laugh and a loving spirit. Her presence is profoundly missed. Memorial donations in memory of Ervinna may be made to the Cowboys for Cancer Research; P.O. Box 202, Dona Ana, NM 88032 or Paralyzed Veterans of America; (202)416-7778. Arrangements were entrusted to La Paz Grahams Funeral Home, For on-line condolences please visit www.LaPaz-Grahams.com. Published in Las Cruces Sun-News on Aug. 5, 2015

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