NORMA S. "Bannie" VAUGHTERS was born to Henry and Florence Stine in Newtown, PA on January 4, 1925 and passed away peacefully on November 30, 2014. She was 89 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, James L. Vaughters, Sr. She is survived by her children, Lowell Vaughters (Angela), Keith Vaughters, Karen Tatum (Greg-d), Gary Vaughters (Teresa), and step daughter, Shirley Miller (Neel). She had seven grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. Norma and Jimmy met while she was in the Navy Nurse Cadet program in Oakland, CA. She retired from the City of Memphis Hospital. She was known as "Bannie" to her grandkids, great-grandkids, many in-laws, ex-laws, friends and heath care workers. She was also known as the lady with the little red hat. She wore it all the time. She said, "it keeps my ears warm". She was also a big Tiger and Grizzlies fan. She went to be with the Lord after a long bout of Alzheimers and Parkinson''s. She was loved and taken good care of by her children and extended family. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, December 4 at Forest Hill Midtown. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Peace Lutheran Church, 1548 Jackson Ave., Memphis, TN 38107 or the charity of your choice.

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