He is survived by his wife, Shirley bankhead Vaughn; six children: Chertia Vaughn, Albert Vaughn, Jr., Terri Denise Seals, Marvin Seals, Travious Bankhead, and Melvin Seals all of Starkville, MS; three brothers: Jesse Vaughn, Jr., Zelodis Vaughn, and Jessie Lee Vaughn; five sisters: Mosella Holloway, Thelma Reed, Beatrice Askew, Inez Allen, and Jessie Mae Ervin, and eight grandchildren; his mother-in-law, mary Bankhead; three sisters-in-law: Ruth Robinson, Regina Brand and Mary Gibson; four brothers-in-law: Cedrick Bankhead, Fredrick Bankhead, Michael brankhead and Don Bankhead.