Guy H. Dean (June) "Paw Paw" went home to be with his Savior on Monday, September 15, 2014 at the age of 83. Funeral services will be held at 10 A.M., Thursday, September 18, 2014 at River Crossing Cowboy Church on Old Henderson School House Road with Pete Sellers and CW Huff officiating. He will be laid to rest in the Dean Cemetery after his final wagon ride here on earth. The family will receive friends from 5-7 P.M. today, September 17, 2014 at Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Dean was born October 18, 1930 to Guy Dean Sr. and Annie Rae Miller Dean in Leigh, Texas. Guy graduated salutatorian from Karnack High School in 1951. He then married the love of his life Mary Alien Hollis Dean on June 2, 1951in Texarkana, Arkansas. They shared 63 wonderful years together. He retired from HV Craver Construction of Atlanta, Texas as a heavy equipment operator in 1990 after 30 years. Guy never retired from being a farmer and rancher. He loved being on his tractor planting peas and other vegetables or caring for his mules. His greatest joy was hitching up the mules to the wagon to take the grandkids for a ride. He was their Paw Paw and they all loved spending time with him. He was Paw Paw to all their friends that knew him. As an only child, Guy pledged he would have a large family and that he did. He survived by his wife Mary; seven children, Sandra Cullum, Linda Dean, Ed Dean, Debbie Ellis ( Chris), Betty Reese (Tony), Brenda Trice (Dave) and Joe Dean (Tammy); sixteen grandchildren, Jamie Cullum (Julie), Jimbo Cullum, Brandy Cullum, John Cullum (Jamie Leigh), Trey Dement, Mandy Brunson (John), Melissa Rogers (Jeramie), Casey Reese ( Dionne), Terika Wells (Wade), Ryan Reese, Dr. Jessica Smith Prior (Mike), Brian "Bubba" Smith (Kelsey), Ross Skinner, , Rusty Skinner, Sarah Dean, Carrie Dean, and adopted grandsons, Jason Armstrong and Phillip Spain and sixteen great- grandchildren, Sheridan Cullum, Heaton Cullum, Brad Lins, Colton Luna, Jaycee Cullum, Jordan Cullum, Jaydan Cullum, Tabitha Brunson, JP Brunson, Jeramie Rogers, Landon Rogers, Chloe Wells, Ryan Wells, Asher Reese, Briley Smith and Riley Skinner. Also surviving Guy are special nephew, Willie "Boo" Scott and several of his brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law and many nieces and nephews. A special thanks to them for sharing Mary with him and being a huge part of his life. Also thank you to his many friends. Pallbearers will be his grandchildren and honorary pallbearers will be his great-grandchildren and Chester Hollis, Charles Hollis, Willie "Boo" Scott, Dave Trice, Tony Reese, Chris Ellis, Ray Jobe ,Tommy Jobe and Tim Jobe, and in memory, Edward Moore and Brandon Cullum. Guy was preceded in death by his parents, mother and father-in-law, Edd H. and Mattie Tooke Hollis, son-in-law, Brandon Cullum and special nephew, Edward Moore. The family would like to thank the doctors and nurses at Good Shepherd Medical Center that cared for him during his recent hospitalizations. Also a special thanks to the home health nurses and therapists that cared for him at home. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made to River Crossing Cowboy Church, 475 Henderson School House Rd., Marshall, TX, 75670, and The American Heart Association 7272 Greenville Ave. Dallas, TX 75231