Charles W. Vaught, Sr.

Charles W. Vaught, Sr., 77, of Florence, SC, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 19, 2021.  He was born in Loris, SC, a son of the late Rosa Mae Powers Vaught and Wyatt Edward Vaught, Sr. 

Charles served his country in the US Marine Corp during the Cuban Missile Crisis.  He was retired from AT&T and he worked as an Associate Director at Cain Calcutt Funeral Home.  He was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church.  Charles loved to play the game of golf and entering his ’74 Super Beetle in car shows.

Charles is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Carol Ward Vaught; a son, Charles W. “Chuck” Vaught, Jr. (Jeanne); a daughter, Christy Vaught Watson (Rusty); two grandchildren, Austin Ray Vaught and Casey Patrick Boswell; a brother, Wyatt Edward “Ed” Vaught, Jr. (Lynne); two nephews, Ned Vaught (Anna) and Walker Vaught; and his 4 legged baby, “Gabby Girl”. 

A funeral service, directed by Cain Calcutt Funeral Home, will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 22, 2021, at First Free Will Baptist Church.  The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 AM at the church just prior to the service.  Entombment will follow in the Florence Memorial Gardens Mausoleum at 12:00 PM, following the service.

The family would like to thank everyone for their gifts of love and concern, but due to COVID-19 issues, they would like to limit the number of visitors to the residence at this time. 

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Free Will Baptist Church, 2624 W. Palmetto St., Florence, SC  29501.

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