Burl Curtis Dean, 80, of Branchland, WV passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born September 2, 1933 at Branchland, WV, a son of the late Henry and Ella Williamson Dean. He was a retiree of Ford Motor Company of Detroit, Michigan. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Ivory Brunty, Beatrice Hargis and Stella Dean; five brothers, Hiram, Arvil, Sebren, John Riley and Darrell June Dean.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Dorothy Robertson Dean; one daughter and son-in-law, Carol and Chad Westfall of Hurricane; two beloved grandsons, Larry Michael Westfall and Connor Dean Westfall; three sisters, Martha Hager of Columbus, OH, Mary Shephard of Hurricane, WV and Helen Aliff (Carl) of Twinsburg, OH; as well as a host of nephews, nieces, great, great nieces and nephews and many other loving family and friends.
Funeral services will be 11:00am Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at McGhee-Handley Funeral Home, West Hamlin, WV. The burial will follow in the Warrick Cemetery, Branchland, WV. A visitation will be 6pm to 8pm Monday at the funeral home.