Charles “Chuck” Dean, 74, went to be with his Heavenly Father while surrounded by his family and friends in Virginia Beach on Thursday, September 20, 2018. He was born in Norfolk, VA to the late Charles and O’Reva Dean. He was predeceased by his sons, Charles Dean and Lance Dean. He was a member of the East Coast Gospel Lighthouse Church. Chuck served in the Army National Guard of Virginia for six years. He retired from the Federal Government after 30 years. Chuck was a Tidewater ASA Hall of Fame member for his 29-year career in softball. Chuck enjoyed and received comfort working in his Pop Shop where he worked on projects for family and friends.
He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Joanne; son, James Dean and wife, Kim; daughter, Angela Webber and husband, Jeff; grandchildren, Daniel Webber and wife, Amber; Charles Webber and wife, Kim; Nick Kieper, Sami Ross and husband Andrew; Genna Kieper, Maggie Dean, Aiden Dean, Christopher Dean and Isabelle Dean as well as two great-grandchildren, Carson Webber and Judah Ross.
There will be a visitation from 6-8pm, Friday, October 5, 2018 at East Coast Gospel Lighthouse in Norfolk. A graveside service will begin at 2pm, Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Rosewood Memorial Park followed by a Celebration of Life at East Coast Gospel Lighthouse starting at 3pm with a reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be offered to the building fund at East Coast Gospel Lighthouse. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.kellumfuneralhome.com.