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.
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For we walk by faith, not by sight: We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the LORD",...2 Corinthians 5:7/8
On behalf of Pastor YoLanda Jones-Colton, Bro. Greg, Myles and the Greater Smith Chapel family, our greetings, prayers, and condolences are with you. May the LORD bless you and give you peace, strength and serenity as you work to maneuver through this time of celebration of the life and legacy of Bro. Rufus. Our prayer is that GOD will grant you always a sunbeam to warm you, a moonbeam to charm you, a sheltering Angel so nothing can harm you, Laughter to cheer you,faithful friends near you, and whenever you pray, Heaven to hear you. We love you all! God Bless
Please accept my deepest sympathies. Loraine Crenshaw (Wellstar West Ga. Hospice)
Sending Prayers and Love as you let go of Your Dearly Departed Loved one. With my Deepest Sympathy. Hazele Chapman-Price & Family FHS CLASS "69"