William Vaughn Reeves

William Vaughn Reeves lived.

In his life of 75 years, he chased his dreams and followed his sense of adventure; a true contemporary drifter. He has been a loving husband, father, Pa Paw, a machinist apprentice, trash collector, an adopted Apache, miner of copper and gold, gun show actor, screen actor, poet, songwriter, musician, music teacher, recording artist, a thinker, business owner, bail bondsman, bounty hunter, Officer of the Courts, Federal Security agent, a joker and jokester. Vaughn was a life-long learner, especially of history. He loved sharing his knowledge with anyone willing to listen. There was no mold in which he fit. He dined with royalty, Hollywood’s top actors, and common folks.

He and his wife Beth shared a blended family that they love fiercely. He is survived by his wife, Beth. She was the love of his life, companion, safe space, and caregiver. He is also survived by his sons: Rodney Reeves and wife Tish; Lloyd Reeves and wife Genevieve; Chase Davidson and wife Larani (LB); Brock Davidson and wife Brittany; and Gary Jones Jr. Grandchildren: Cameron Reeves, McKenzie Reeves, Gordon Reeves, Logan Reeves, Madeline Reeves, Quinn Davidson-Wallick, Riot Davidson, and Nova Claire Davidson. Bonus and special friends: Bridgett Curtis, Arlene Zamora, Claudia Gabaldon, Kyra Pargas, and Ashbelle Gabaldon.

Funeral Service will be held 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Friday, December 5th, 2025, at Luginbuel Chapel in Prairie Grove, Arkansas. Burial will be in the Prairie Grove Cemetery in Prairie Grove, Arkansas. In lieu of flowers, family has requested donations be made to St. Jude or your local animal shelter.