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JOHN DEAN

John Lawrence Dean, 72, of Colliers, WV, went on his final fishing trip on Friday, April 6, 2024, at Weirton Medical Center.

John was born on August 28, 1951, in Weirton, WV. He was the son of the late Donald Dean and Mabel "Jeannie" (Freeman) Dean.

John worked at Barkhurst Construction as an Ironwork through Local Union 527 serving the shop Steward. He was a member of Follansbee Church of the Nazarene. Many will remember John for his impact on the lives of youth through Follansbee Sports, enjoy shooting through target practice and traveling to see his kids; but most of all, you will always find John Fishing.

In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his brother, Clyde.

John is survived by his three children, John "JT" Dean and his wife, Misty of Lathrop, MO, James "Boa" Dean and his wife, Karen of Key Largo, FL and Christina Bricker and her husband, Robert of Pittsburgh, PA, five grandchildren, Madison, Mandi Jo, James, Mary and Delani "DD", two sisters, Pam and Kathy and nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will be received on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. and again on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, from 9 a.m. until time of funeral service at 10 a.m. at the James Funeral Home, Follansbee, WV, 304-527-1717 with Rev. Larry Barkley, officiating.

Entombment will follow at Highland Hills Memorial Gardens, Follansbee, WV.

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