Arthur Lee Yaughn

Arthur Lee Yaughn, 78, of Macon, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 18, 2025. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at Riverside Cemetery, with the Reverend Leland Collins officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that contributions be made to Swift Creek Methodist Church, 4271 Jeffersonville Road, Macon, GA 31217, in memory of Lee.

Lee was a devoted, longtime member of Swift Creek Methodist Church. He retired from Brown & Williamson, where he worked as a skilled primary technician. In his free time, Lee enjoyed cheering for NASCAR, watching wrestling, and passionately supporting University of Georgia football. Another of his great loves was fishing, a pastime that brought him peace and joy.

Lee is survived by his beloved daughters, Lea-Ann Fletcher (Chad) and Kimberly Lynn Yaughn, both of Macon, as well as his cherished grandson, Gabriel Wyatt Fletcher. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Deborah Susan Yaughn, and his parents, Willie Lee Yaughn and Martha Avery Yaughn.

Hart’s Mortuary and Cremation Center, 765 Cherry Streeet, Macon, GA 31201 has charge of arrangements.