Ellis Heath Vaughn

Heath Ellis Vaughn, age 60, of Rome, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, January 26th, 2011 at a Rome hospital after suffering a heart attack at his residence.

A native of Floyd County, Heath was born on November 3rd, 1950, the son of the late Joe Vaughn and the late Amy Heath Vaughn. Heath had been a resident of Floyd County his entire life and attended West Rome High School and Berry Academy. He was a graduate of Berry College with a degree in Music Education. For a short time he taught school and then entered the family business, Rome Piano Company. Heath also owned Marathon Brake Company and Motor Show on Shorter Avenue in Rome. Heath an avid novel reader and enjoyed a good round of golf. The love of his life was his Little Scottie Terrier, Banqual. He was preceded in death by his father and mother.

Survivors include his brother and sister-in-law, Larry and Sheena Vaughn of Rome; a nephew, Dr. Joe Vaughn and his wife, Machell of Rome; 2 grand nieces also survive.

Funeral services for Heath will held on Monday afternoon, January 31st, 2011 at 1 o'clock from the graveside of Sunset Hill Memorial Gardens in Rome.

In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 840692, Dallas, Texas, 75284-0692.

Please join the family in honoring the life of Heath Ellis Vaughn by visiting www.talleysparkviewchapel.com and posting your tributes and memories. May God bless his soul.

Fred Talley's Parkview Chapel Funeral Home has charge of the funeral arrangement for Heath Ellis Vaughn.