Graveside services for Gary L. Dean will be held Thursday, July 23, 2026, 10:00 a.m. at Meridian Memorial Park. Webb & Stephens Funeral Homes are honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Dean, 83, of Meridian, passed away Friday, July 17, 2026.

He is survived by his brother, Leonard Dean Sr.; nephew, Leonard “Len” Dean Jr. (Margie); and niece, Brenda Nowell (Richard).

He is preceded in death by his son, Ryan Dean; parents, William Farris “W.F.” and Odell Kirkpatrick Dean; and siblings, Walter Norman Dean and Leah Wynette Posey.