Graveside services for James Edward Vaughan, 45, Rice, Minnesota, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 6, 2012, at Free Union Cemetery, Leota, Missouri, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.

Mr. Vaughan died at 12:57 p.m., Sunday, July 1, 2012, at St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, Minnesota.

He was born June 18, 1967, at Wasco, California, to Barbara Wilson Vaughan Stane and the late Robert Harold Vaughan.  He was a hospital janitor and a hide tanner.  Mr. Vaughan was of the Church of Christ faith.

He is survived by his mother, Barbara Stane, Bakersfield, California; three brothers, Dennis Bielejeske, Rice, Minnesota, Jody Cotter, Mountain Home, Arkansas and Scott Vaughan, West Plains, Missouri; and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

His father and one brother, Robert Harold Vaughan, II, precede him in death.

Mr. Vaughan will lie in state from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., Thursday, July 5, 2012, at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.  Memorial contributions may be made to Free Union Cemetery, and may be left at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.