We respectfully announce the passing of Mr. Rufus Dean, age 89, a long time resident of Meriwether County, on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at West Georgia Hospice in Lagrange, Georgia.

The family will be at his home on 902 Williams Street in LaGrange.

Funeral Services will be held Monday, October 28, 2019 at 11:00 AM at White Plains United Methodist Church in the St. Marks Community. Rev. Renee Clark, Pastor and Rev. Frank Dean Jr., Eulogist.

Public viewing Sunday from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Interment will follow in the Olive Branch Cemetery #2.

Funeral arrangements by Thrash and Sons Funeral Home.