He retired after 40 years with Jersey Central Power and Light. Julian was an avid NASCAR and Eagles fan and enjoyed smoking cigars.
Julian is survived by sons, Mark Deason and his wife, Nina Deason of Lexington, Jeffrey Deason of Hamilton Twp., NJ, Brian Deason of Mesa, AZ; grandchildren, Matthew Deason and his wife, Madison Deason of Charlotte, NC, Justin Deason and Jeffrey Deason, both of Hamilton Twp., NJ; brother, Paul Deason of Hampton, GA and numerous nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his wife, Helenmarie Deason; sisters, Lillian Gray, Janet Guild, Barbara Shelby; and sister-in-law, Joan Deason.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at 413 Crassula Drive, Lexington, SC 29073.