Kenneth Dean Guthrie

Dr. Kenneth "Dean" Guthrie, 61, of the Gray Community, passed away unexpectedly on -----. He was born to Marie (Cooper) and the late Steve Guthrie. He was a loving son, brother, and friend to all who knew him. Dean achieved a Doctorate Degree in Phycology from East Tennessee State University where he was a devoted alumnus and tutor for many years.

He was very passionate about his work and devoted to helping people. Dean made a lasting impact on his colleagues at the State of Tennessee always believing his patients came first and always being willing to help a stranger in any way he could. He was an avid sports fan always cheering on the ETSU Buccaneers.

In addition to his father, Dean was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents OB and Gladys Cooper; paternal grandparents, Paul G. and Della Guthrie.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his brothers, Steven Dale Guthrie (Judie), Scott Guthrie (Kay); uncle Ralph Cooper (Carolyn); his companion and dog "Chukez" and several cousins.

The Guthrie family will receive friends on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Jonesborough Funeral Home from 5 p.m. - 7p.m. A Memorial Service will follow the Visitation at 7 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, the Guthrie family has requested that donations be made in Dean's memory to the American Cancer Society or to the American Diabetes Association.

Memories and condolences can be shared with the Guthrie family at www.jonesboroughfuneralhome.com.
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