Dean Sheriff

Friday, March 23, 2007 MR. DEAN SHERIFF, AGE 61, OF CALHOUN. DIED FRIDAY MORNING MARCH 23RD IN THE HEARTLAND HOSPICE HOUSE. DEAN WAS BORN IN GORDON COUNTY ON FEBRUARY 20, 1946. SON OF LULA MAE SILVERS SHERIFF AND THE LATE HERMAN BEN SHERIFF. HE WAS A LOVING FATHER AND GRANDFATHER WHO WAS OF THE BAPTIST FAITH AND A RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR. DEAN SERVED IN THE ARMY NATIONAL GUARD AND WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY A SON; JEFFREY SHERIFF IN SEPTEMBER 1976. BROTHER; JOHNNY SHERIFF AND SISTERS; JOAN BROWN AND LINDA NIX. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS MOTHER; LULA MAE SHERIFF OF CALHOUN. ONE DAUGHTER AND HER HUSBAND; DEANA AND CHRIS HENSLEY OF RESACA. TWO BROTHERS; GARY AND LARRY SHERIFF BOTH OF CALHOUN. TWO SISTERS; RITA BOHANNON OF CALHOUN AND LOUISE BROWN OF SUGAR VALLEY. ONE GRANDCHILD; AARON CHAMBERS OF RESACA. A NUMBER OF NEICES AND NEPHEWS ALSO SURVIVE. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED SUNDAY MARCH 25TH AT 4PM FROM THE CHAPEL OF THOMAS FUNERAL HOME. WITH REV. KENNY ROGERS OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW IN BLACKWOOD SPRINGS CEMETERY. THE KENNY ROGERS FAMILY WILL HAVE CHARGE OF THE MUSIC. PALLBEARERS SERVING INCLUDE; MIKE HICKS, JERRY THOMAS, ROBERT COOPER, JESSIE CHOATE, EARNIE CHOATE, BILL TOWERS, DALE BOHANNON, AND BILLY MITCHELL. THESE MEN ARE ASK TO MEET AT THE FUNERAL HOME BY 3:30PM SUNDAY. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 3 UNTIL 9PM SATURDAY. YOU MAY SIGN THE ONLINE REGISTAR BOOK OR SEND PRIVATE CONDOLENCE TO THE FAMILY AT WWW.THOMASFUNERALHOMECALHOUN.COM THOMAS FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE OF THE FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS OF MR. DEAN SHERIFF.