Harry James Vaughan Sr. age 74 of Mannington, WV passed away at home on Monday, August 18, 2025. He was born July 10, 1951 in Camden, NJ to the late Harry Byron Vaughan and Deloris Rose Freehoff.
He is survived by the love of his life Judy Hamilton of Mannington, his sisters Linda Deal, Charlene Catus and Mike of North Carolina. His son Harry Vaughan Jr. and Donna of Mannington, Tabatha Vaughan. Stepchildren, Maranda Hamilton, Michael Hamilton, David Hamilton, and Robert Hamilton. Grandchildren: Nicholas Vaughan and Shyann Vaughan, Austin Vaughan, Destiny Smith, Jacob Smith, Brook Hamilton and Neil Bland, Keith and Morgan Hamilton, Darian, Chelsea and Victoria Hamilton. Great grandchildren Paisley, Jayce, Hennessy, Therian and Sofia Vaughan, Isaiah Lucas, Xaynea Shreve. Many nieces and nephews in NC.
Harry was preceded in death by his parents and his brother in-law Melvin Deal of NC. one great grandchild. Nicholas Vaughan Jr.
Harry’s true love was Judy Hamilton for 32 yrs. Harry and Judy built things together and totally remodeled their home, inside and out together. Harry was a very smart man. He could build almost anything. He built two CNC machines, his own computers and much more. He made things on 3D printers. He even made all his own circuit boards. He worked in the mines for 35 yrs. Rachel mines and Federal 2 mines. He enjoyed doing things with his son and his son was always there for him.
There will be no funeral service as cremation was chosen as the final method of disposition. Masters Funeral Home in Mannington is in charge of the final arrangements.