Michael Shane Vaughn, 30, of Piggott died Monday, Oct. 11, 2004, at his home in Piggott.

He was born on June 7, 1974, in Piggott, the son of Gerald Vaughn and Rita Owen Ward.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, L.H. Owen; and one aunt, Beverly Owen.

He is survived by his father, Gerald Vaughn of Batesville; mother, Rita Ward and husband, Bobby, of Piggott; paternal grandparents, Jack and Charlotte Vaughn of Piggott; maternal grandmother, Loreta Owen of Paragould; great-grandparents, Otho and Margaret Bradberry of Piggott; four step-brothers and sisters, Tanoca Deen of Campbell, Millie Reed of Balwin, Mo., Kim White of Poplar Bluff and Robby Ward of Jackson, Mo.; two aunts, Sheila Kilgore of Nashville and Debbie Higginbottom of Paragould; two uncles, Delane and Darwin Owen of Nashville; and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, 2004, in the Hoggard and Sons Chapel with Kevin Murray officiating. Burial followed in the Mitchell Cemetery in Greenway.

Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home of Piggott was in charge of the arrangements.