With profound sadness, the Linden community is mourning the loss of Alishia Gail Vaughn, 48, who passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Perry County Community Hospital in Tennessee.
Born in Linden to Vincent Vaughn and Veronica “Pearl” Wynn Vaughn, Gail was a graduate of Perry County High School and worked as a dietary aide at Perry County Nursing Home. She enjoyed listening to music, attending concerts and spending time with her family. Among her favorite artists were Post Malone and Taylor Swift.
Gail’s passing leaves a deep sense of loss among her family, friends and all those who knew her. Her life was shaped by the relationships she shared, the interests that brought her joy and the memories she created with the people closest to her.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Wanda and Thomas Vaughn, and Kathleen Yarbro and Lee Roy Goodlowe.
Those left to cherish her memory include her parents; her sons, Brayden Saldivas and Jevonte Sadivas, both of Linden; her sisters, Amber Vaughn Wilson of Linden, Tiara Vaughn of Dallas, Texas, and Katlin Vaughn of Linden; her brother, Ryan Vaughn; her special friend, Shannon Qualls; and many other loving relatives and friends.
As loved ones reflect on Gail’s life, her memory will remain part of the family and community she called home. Although her passing brings profound sorrow, the moments she shared with those around her will continue to be treasured.
The cause of Gail Vaughn’s death has not been stated in the published obituary.
May Gail rest in peace, and may her family, friends and loved ones find comfort and strength as they navigate this difficult loss.
