DEAN, JOHN THERON (Dink), 73 of Sebring, FL, went to be with the Lord on Saturday at Florida Hospital Heartland. He was born in Miami, FL and a graduate of Sebring High School. He served with the United States Army, 1963-1966. John married Barbara Lowery married in February of 1965, and after his tour of duty they returned to Sebring. John began his career as Letter Carrier for the Sebring Post Office. Following his retirement he worked for Annett Bus Company. John was a faithful member of First Baptist Church, serving many years in the choir, taught Sunday School and served on many committees. He was a Past Master of Sebring Masonic Lodge #329 F & AM. Dink was preceded in death by his brothers, Wayne and Charles (Boy) Dean and sisters, Janet Williams and June Terrill. He is survived by his loving family, devoted wife, Barbara; sons, John (Jennifer) and Michael (Candis) Dean all of Sebring; brother, Ronnie (Eunice) Dean, Pompano Beach, FL; sister, Shirlee Hinote, Lorida, FL; sister-in-laws, Janet Dean, Lorida, FL and Verna Dean, Sebring, FL; grandchildren, Andrew, Katie, Josephine, Lowry, Jensen and Jonathan; numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends 2:30pm - 3:30 pm with a service to follow on Thursday at First Baptist Church, Sebring. Burial will follow at Pinecrest Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to One Hope United- Sebring Service Center, 7195 S. George Blvd., Sebring, FL 33875 (for Protection of children and families), envelopes available at the service 
 Condolences or Life Stories may be expressed in his Guestbook. Morris Funeral Chapel, Sebring, Fl.
 
 Preceded In Death By
 Wayne Dean, Brother
 Charles (Boy) Dean, Brother
 Janet Williams, Sister
 June Terrill, Sister
 Survived By
 Barbara, Wife
 John (Jennifer) Dean, Son
 Michael (Candis) Dean, Son
 Ronnie (Eunice) Dean, Brother
 Shirlee Hinote, Sister
 Janet Dean, Sister-In-Law
 Verna Dean, Sister-In-Law
 Grandchildren
 Andrew, Katie, Josephine,
 Lowry, Jensen and Jonathan
 Numerous nieces and nephews
 Facts
 Place Of Birth: Miami, FL
 Place Of Death: Sebring, FL
 Date Of Death: December 13, 2014
 Services
 The family will receive friends
 2:30pm - 3:30 pm with a service to follow
 on Thursday at First Baptist Church, Sebring.
 Burial will follow at Pinecrest Cemetery.