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Troy E. Vaughn Sr.

Troy E. Vaughn, Sr., 77, of Wildwood, FL, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016. Mr. Vaughn was born November 6, 1938 in Osierfield, GA, to Henry Lenton and Jule (Crawford) Vaughn. He moved here in 1960 from GA and retired from CSX Railroad as a Clerk. Troy was a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting and vacationing with his family at the beach. Survivors include his loving wife of 49 years, Jerrylea; sons, Troy E. Vaghn, Jr “Tev”  of Wildwood and Derek DeWayne Vaughn (Debbie) of Brooksville;               6 grandchildren and a great-grandson. He was preceded in death by a sister, Norma Faye Sewell. Visitation for Troy will be held 5 – 7 p.m., Wednesday, February 3, 2016 in the Banks/Page-Theus Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Thursday, February 4, 2016 in the Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Oxford with interment following in Nichols Cemetery, Oxford. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Cornerstone Hospice, www.cshopice.org.

Golf course deserves a failing grade

A Village of Hadley resident recently played an executive golf course that had earned a B- grade in a recent report grade. He says the golf course now deserves a failing grade.

It’s great that Villages-News.com features holes-in-one

A reader from Arkansas is envious that Villages-News.com publishes stories celebrating Villagers’ holes-in-one. He wishes he and his friends could get that kind of recognition where they live.

Roosevelt Executive Golf Course should be downgraded to F grade

A Village of Bradford resident, in a Letter to the Editor, contends the Roosevelt Executive Golf Course has a D grade, but should be an F.

The press is biased against Trump

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Osceola Hills makes the case that the press is biased against former President Trump.

Former Morse South Gate attendant offers a little perspective

A former Morse South Gate attendant, in a Letter to the Editor, offers a little perspective after another letter writer was critical of attendants working that gate.