Lorena W. Dean

Published 12:09 am Sunday, October 14, 2012

MEADVILLE — Funeral services for Mrs. Lorena W. Dean, 95, of Bude, who died Friday, October 12, 2012 at Franklin County Memorial Hospital in Meadville, will be 3 p.m. today at Hopewell Baptist Church.

Burial will follow in the Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery under the direction of Franklin Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 2 p.m. today until the time of service at the church.

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Mrs. Dean was born January 3, 1917 in Bude. She was the daughter of Wiley Louie and Della Campbell Wentworth. She was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church and was active in the WMU. She served as Circuit Clerk of Franklin County for 16 years and was a member of the Retired Teachers Association.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, R. G. Dean Jr.; one sister, Jenny W. Abbott; and two brothers, Wiley L. Wentworth Jr. and Woody Wentworth.

Survivors include one daughter, Sandra D. Guice and husband, Milton, of Iuka; four grandchildren, Charles M. Guice Jr. and wife, Mary, of Huntsville, Ala., Mark Guice and wife, Rose, of Biloxi, Angela G. Hammack and husband, Jimmy, of Terry, and Jennifer D. Guice of Iuka; four great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Charles Guice, Mark Guice, Jimmy Hammack, Louis Wentworth, Lynn Wentworth, Jessie Dean, Barry Tyson and Robin Wentworth.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery Fund or the Baptist Children’s Village.

Online condolences may be made to www.franklinfh.com.