Gladys Dean, 87, of Fort Gay, WV went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 8, 2018. She was born October 11, 1930 in Fort Gay to the late Albert and Nona Bartram McCloud. She was preceded in death by her husband Murrel Dean, a son Joseph Dean, and two daughters Sheilah Riggs and Maxie Dean. She is survived by one brother, Kelsie McCloud, one daughter Gloria Patton, four sons Dempsey Dean and wife Janine of Roy, UT, Mike Dean and wife Tammy of Galloway, OH, Greg Dean of Fort Gay, WV, and Timothy Dean and wife Charyl of Marysville, OH, one special son Murrel Tarkington (Dean) and wife Diann of Fort Gay, WV, a special grandson Mitchell Dean of Louisville, KY, two very special great-granddaughters Adrianna and Serenitee Tarkington, one brother Kelsie McCloud of Fort Gay, WV, and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Mrs. Dean was a homemaker and a member of Tabors Creek Missionary Baptist Church. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, January 12, 2018 at 2pm at Wilson Funeral Home with Rev. Ron Page officiating. Friends may visit the family at noon Friday until the time of services at Wilson Funeral Home. The family would like to thank Hospice of Huntington, LCOC, Home Health and Heather Presley. Care has been entrusted to Wilson Funeral Home.