Class of 1950

1950 Maroon SpotlightDean Swearingen
Dean Swearingen

Wrestling 46-48, Home Room President.

Dean Edgar Swearingen

November 29, 1931 – April 28, 1994

Dean E.Swearingen, 62, Ada, formerly of Perry, died at 7;10 p.m. Thursday, April 28, 1994, at University hospital in Oklahoma City.

A private graveside service is planned at Grace Hill cemetery in Perry. Rev. Lynn Scott will officiate. A memorial has been established to benefit the American Heart association.

Swearingen was born at Perry on Nov. 29, 1931. His parents were L. B. and Ruth Swearingen. He was a 1950 graduate of Perry high school.

He served in the United States Navy from 1951-55. He and Collette Williams were married at Perry on Aug. 17, 1956. Swearingen graduated from Oklahoma State university in 1959. He was an engineering consultant.

In addition to his wife, of the home, survivors include one daughter, Janelle Scribner, Stillwater; one son, Todd Swearingen, Stillwater; two grandsons, Zachary Scribner and Tyler Scribner, both of Stillwater; and two brothers, Eugene Swearingen and Wayne Swearingen, both of
Tulsa.