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Theodore "Ted" Dean, 70, of Elkton, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2009, at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Dean was born Sept. 27, 1938, in Greene County, and was the son of the late Benjamin and Ruby Harlowe Deane. He was preceded in death by a wife of 39 years, Lois Carol Dean, a brother, Bucky Dean, and a sister, Martha Dean.
Mr. Dean worked as a master tool-and-die marker with Coopers Manufacturing for 24 years. He then went on to work with Technicolor for five years. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps in the Marine Reserves.
On Sept. 28, 2002, he married Leona Meadows Dean, who survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Jan Dean-Clemmer of Albemarle, and Tedra Evette Dean of McGaheysville; three grandchildren, Damon Dean, Amanda Roberts, and Emmett Roberts; two great-grandchildren, Breonna and Pearla; four stepchildren, Glenda Breeden of Elkton, Brenda Comer and Gary Meadows of Shenandoah, and Wade Meadows of Troy, Va.; 11 stepgrandchildren, 11 stepgreat-grandchildren, four sisters, Barbara Nash of Madison, Margie Bower and Ruby Fincher of Augusta, Ga., and Ethel Kettlewell of Greene County; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, June 7, 2009, at 2 p.m. at the First Bible Baptist Church in Stanardsville with Pastors James Wood and Alva Hurley officiating. Burial will follow in the Jollett Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Kyger Funeral Home in Elkton and anytime at the home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Elkton Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 152, Elkton, VA 22827.
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