Dennis Jaye Schean, age 50, of Knoxville passed away Saturday morning, January 18, 2014 at his home. Dennis was a member of New Testament Baptist Church in Maynardville. He was a member of Boilermaker Local #453. Dennis was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia M. Schean; sisters, Debbie Denise Schean and Bobbie June Schean; brothers, James W Schean and Donald Ray Schean. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Lynn Schean; son, Derick Schean of Indiana; father and step mother, Bobby and Bonnie Nell Schean of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, who is also a retired member of Boilermaker Local; sisters, Lynn Marie Schean of Chattanooga, Darcie Schean of Dallas, TX, Reagan Antonucci of Irvin, CA; step children, Athena Baker, Joshua Miller, Kyle Miller and Richard Miller; step grandchildren, Taylor Miller, Jacey Miller, Logan Miller, Layla Baker, Jordan Baker and Leah Miller; uncle, James C. Schean Jr.; several nieces and nephews; loving companion, Reece; special friends, Mike Gilreath, Darrell Smith, Heath and Keith Powell and many other friends at the Boilermakers Local.
The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday followed by funeral services at 6 p.m. at the Click Funeral Home MIddlebrook Chapel with Rev. Mike Samples officiating.
The Schean family would like to express their appreciation to Melissa Green of Amedysis Hospice. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to wounded warrior Project, www.woundedwarriorproject.org.
Click Funeral Home Middlebrook Chapel, 9020 Middlebrook Pike is serving the Schean family.