Mr. Clarence Dean, 53, of Franklin, West Virginia passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He had been a patient at Life Care Center in New Market since November of 2015.

He was born May 24, 1963 at Harrisonburg, Virginia, and was the son of the late Dennis Dean and Geraldine Williams Dean Richards.

Clarence was a factory worker and a construction worker.  He was an animal lover, enjoyed gardening, and helping others.

He is survived by –

His life partner –

Brad Alt of Franklin, WV

One daughter –

Emerald (& husband, Wesley) Mick of Broadway, VA

Two sisters –

Denise Meadows of Elkton, VA

Trudy (& husband, Skip) Irvine of Grottoes, VA

Two brothers –
Garland (& wife, Lisa) Dean of Elkton, VA

T. W. Richards of Grottoes, VA

And a number of nieces and nephews

The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 PM Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Kimble Funeral Home, 80 South Main Street, Franklin, WV.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 PM Sunday, June 19, 2016 at Kimble Funeral Home in Franklin with Rev. Susie Echols officiating.

Interment will be at the Dean Family Cemetery on the Skyline Drive near Elkton, Virginia at 5:00 PM Sunday with Rev. Carter Dean officiating.