Helen Louise "Pinky" Vaughan, 78, of Oxford passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, MD. She was the wife of Edward C. Vaughan, Sr. with whom she shared 61 years of marriage. Born in Oxford, she was the daughter of the late William and Lona Miller Keys. Helen was a member of the Nottingham Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband; three sons, Edward C. Vaughan, Jr. (Wendy) of Oxford, James W. Vaughan (Brenda) of Peach Bottom and Theodore Vaughan (Kathy) of North East, MD; two daughters, Sandra Shephard (Joe) of Rising Sun, MD and Betty Portwood (James) of Coconut Creek, FL; ten grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; three brothers, Charles Keys and J. Earl Keys both of Nottingham and Vernon Keys of Colora, MD; and three sisters, Opal Goad of Rising Sun, MD, Patricia Temple of Nottingham and Dorothy Van Dyke of Rising Sun, MD. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Jimbo Portwood; one brother, Joseph Keys and four sisters, Zola Tharp, Ruth Fogleman, Villa McCardell and Tressie Wilson.
Funeral services will be held at 12 Noon, Tuesday, May 24, at the Nottingham Missionary Baptist Church, 303 West Christine Rd., Nottingham, PA 19362, where friends and family may call from 10 am - Noon. Interment will be in the adjoining church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Nottingham Missionary Baptist Church. Arrangements are being handled by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., Oxford, PA. On-line condolences may be made at HYPERLINK "http://www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com"www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com. Comments are closed.
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