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Rita Vaughn

March 27, 1952 — August 13, 2020

Born in Nashville, Tennessee on March 27, 1952

Departed on August 13, 2020 and resided in Fairview, Tennessee

Visitation: Harpeth Hills Funeral Home & Cremation CenterTuesday August 18, 2020 4:00pm to 8:00pmWednesday August 19, 2020 11:00am to 12:00pmLife Celebration Service: Harpeth Hills Funeral Home & Cremation Center Room: ChapelWednesday August 19, 2020 12:00pm

Rita Roxann Vaughn, age 68, of Fairview, Tennessee passed away on Thursday August 13, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She is preceded in death by her husband, Granville Ray Vaughn and her parents Herbert and Louise DeWees.

Rita is survived by her twin daughters, Anneke (Curt) Harakas of Columbia and Sheila (Robert) Webb of Fairview. She was a loving Grammie to five grandchildren, Karley and Mj Harakas, Morgan, Harlie, and Cody (Kaley) Webb. She also leaves behind one brother, Herbert (Frankie) DeWees, two sisters, Becky Nathan and Charlene (Lonnie) Swaw. A list of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and her beloved fur babies.

Rita will be laid to rest aside her loving husband at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens. A celebration of life service will be held at Harpeth Hills Funeral Home, Wednesday August 19th at noon. Visitation will be Tuesday August 18th from 4-8 and 1 hour prior to the service.

Rita was born in Nashville on March 27, 1952 moving to Simi Valley California for most of her childhood. The family returned to Tennessee where she enjoyed riding her beloved horse Dana. It was on a ride one day where she would meet and fall in love with the love of her life, Granville. As their time together was short only being 18 years, 11 months, and 3 days. Rita never got over this loss and talked of him often. In her final hours smiled when told they would be reunited.

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