Curtis Dean Poe was born on July 29, 1968 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Curtis Don and Karen Poe. He went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 13, 2014. He married the love of his life, Tracey Skelly, 21 years ago, and for Tracey, Dean couldn’t have been a better husband. To this love filled marriage were born Three Children. Dean loved his kids above all else and enjoyed making them happy. He would often make them laugh by being a jokester. Dean was proud of his children and found joy in them. Dean’s family knew him to be many great things one of which was a fisherman; he even had a great fishing spot in Arbuckle. Dean was also good with his hands and enjoyed making and tying his own jigs. He also loved OU football especially if it was from the comfort of his own bed room.
Dean is survived by his wife Tracey; his daughter Katelyn; two sons: Caleb and Cory; parents: Curtis Don and Karen Poe; his in-laws: James and Carolyn Skelly; aunt and uncle: Bill and Donna Houston; sister and brother-in-law: Debbie and Trent Doyle; sister and brother-in-law: Cathy and Jake Scallorn; nephew Clay Doyle; three nieces: Carly and Channing Scallorn, and Callie Doyle; Cousins: Amy Smith, Russell Houston, Vince Houston.
Dean was preceded in death by his grandparents, and one uncle Don R. Houston.
A service will be held in Dean’s honor on Thursday, October 16, 2014, at 10AM at the Highland Church of Christ with Eric Henson and Wayne Knight officiating. Services are under the direction of Resthaven Funeral Home.
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