Dee Wayne Dean, 59, passed away and went to be with the Lord on December 19, 2023 with his wife, Mary, by his side.

Visitation: 11:00 to 1 p.m. Thursday, December 28, at Biggers Funeral Home.

Service: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, December 28, in Biggers Funeral Chapel.

Interment: Ash Creek Cemetery, 310 South Stewart Street, Azle, Texas.

Dee was first and foremost a born-again follower of Christ Jesus.  His natural life began when he was born on March 9, 1964 to Odis and Patricia Dean in Fort Worth, Texas.  He was married to Mary (Marget) Dean on December 11, 1999 and shared 24 years of marriage together.

Dee worked for Fort Worth City Street Department.  When he was not working, he spent his time in fruitful ministry by feeding the homeless and sharing the Gospel message of Christ.  His devotion to Christ was the defining characteristic of his personality.

Outside of work and ministry, Dee enjoyed making others laugh and spending quality time with his wife and six children.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Odis and Patricia Dean, and his granddaughter, Leah Dean.

He was very loved and will be missed by all who loved him.

Survivors: He is survived by his wife, Mary; son, Matthew Dean and wife, Kaley; son, Dalton Dean and wife, Sierrah; son, Chandler Dean; daughter, Carlisle Dean; daughter, Carson Dean; son, Clay Dean; grandsons, John Dean, Nathan Dean, and Kutter Dean; granddaughters, Abigail Dean, Shiloh Dean, and Dawsyn Dean; brother, Jack Dean; and sister, Attavia (Dean) Cross.