Horace Vaughn Neely, age 52 of Highlands, N.C., passed away September 10, 2021. He was the son of the late Carl Neely and Geraldine Tritt Neely. He was also preceded in death by one brother Dale Neely.

He is survived by one sister Denise Zachary and husband Ben Zachary of Highlands, NC., one brother Terry Neely of Clayton, Ga., three nieces Candace Keener, Michaela Kaim, Alexis Neely., two nephews Kyle Keener, and Quinton Neely

Vaughn enjoyed coon and bear hunting, he loved his dogs and all animals. He was a friend to everyone, and loved his family and friends. He will be deeply missed by everyone

A graveside service will be 2:00pm Tuesday September 14, 2021 at Clear Creek Community Cemetery in Highlands NC with Johnny Owens officiating.

In lieu of flowers the family donations be made to Beck Funeral Home to help with Funeral expenses.

Beck Funeral Home, in Clayton, Georgia, is in charge of the arrangements. If there are any questions, please call 706-782-9599. An online Memorial Register Book is available at www.beckfuneralhome.com.