Funeral service for Jolene Vaughn planned

Funeral service for Jolene Vaughn

Funeral service for Jolene Vaughn of Heavener is 10 a.m. Thursday at Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel in Heavener with Brother Bentley Hill officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. View Cemetery in the Glendale community, under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener.

She was born March 25, 1939 in Howe to Esker Dayton and Ruby (Dorsey) Webb and went home to be with the Lord on March 23, 2025 in Heavener at the age of 85.

Jolene was a longtime resident of the area, a homemaker, and a dedicated member of the First Baptist Church. She cherished spending time with her family and friends. Jolene was a beloved wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

Surviving family members are one son Marvin Wayne Vaughn and wife Pam of Howe; one sister, Judy Yates, of McKinney, Texas; one brother, Jerry Webb, of Memphis, Tennessee; one daughter-in-law Teresa Vaughn of the Lovings community; five grandchildren Billy Vaughn, Bobby Vaughn, Casey Vaughn, Stacy McKinney and Buddy Vaughn; eight great-grandchildren Makaylee Andrews, Nick and Makenzie Vaughn, Elijah Vaughn, Jaycee McKinney, Zack Vaughn, Lilly Vaughn, Rylee Vaughn and Ezekiel Vaughn; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other loved ones, and friends whom loved her very much.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Esker and Ruby Webb; her husband, Jerry Dwayne Vaughn; a son, David Edwin Vaughn; and two brothers, Carroll Webb and Dayton Webb.

Pallbearers are Casey Vaughn, Elijah Vaughn, Billy Vaughn, Bobby Vaughn, Buddy Vaughn, Nick Vaughn and Jason McKinney.

Public viewing is from noon until 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to the Gideon’s for Bibles in memory of Jolene.

To sign Jolene’s online guestbook please visit www.dowdenrobertsfuneralhome.com.