Wilma Jean Vaughn, age 72, was born April 5, 1944 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to Clemon and Oleder Newborn,

Jean departed this life on February 24, 2017 in Grand Rapids, Michigan and was preceded in death by her parents and her husband; Henry Chester Vaughn.

She leaves to cherish her memory her children; Chester Vaughn (Margaret), Sylvia Ann Chandler (Titus), Cathy McClain (Ellis) and Venus Burt (Deandre), 1 brother; Clemon Newborn, 1 sister; Ruth Harvey, 18 granchildren, 22 great grandchildren, and a host of other family and friends.

Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, March 3, 2017 at One Church GR, 3075 30th St. SW, Grandville, MI at 11:00 AM. Friends may meet with the family one hour prior to services at 10:00 AM.