Charles Dean Gatlin Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Charles Dean Gatlin of Lepanto, Arkansas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 10, 2025 at the age of 74. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Charles Dean may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Tommy Bethel and Linnie Perry Gatlin; his siblings, Tommy Gatlin Jr., Peggy Riley and Joyce Raines; and his sister-in-law Joyce Ann Gatlin.
He is survived by: his siblings, Mack Gatlin of Lepanto, Larry Gatlin (Linda) of Missouri, Danny Gatlin of Jonesboro, Thelma Hamzik (Ed) of Michigan and Agnis Dye of Missouri. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family, and dear friends.