Dean Silveus Obituary
He was born July 12, 1965, in Auburn, the son of Charles A. and Donna L. Fraizer Silveus. He was preceded in death by his father; one sister, Lori and one stepbrother, Terry James.
Dean was an avid collector of coins, baseball cards, and swords. He had a big heart, big laugh, and fiercely loyal to family and friends.
Surviving are his mother and father, Donna and Loyd James; one stepsister Connie (John) Sloman and one brother, Chuck (Kathy) Silveus; three nieces, Meghan Holbrook, Lindsey (Brandon) Gibbs, and Ashley (Jack) Sloman; two nephews, Zac (Ashley) Silveus and Jared Sloman.
A Celebration of Life will be held from 12pm till 2pm, Sunday, February 1, 2026 at Benderz, 400 W. Jefferson St, Auburn.
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