Ernest Dean Sweatman

Ernest “Dean” Sweatman, 76 years old, passed away on November 4, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 7, 1949 to Billie Jane Robinson Sweatman and Walter Sweatman in Denton, Texas. He proudly served in the United States Army. He was an avid comic book collector and enthusiast, and loved going to all Science Fiction Conventions.

Dean is survived by his daughter, Angela Sweatman Shuckhart; son, Gary Sweatman; grandchildren, Madeline Evans (Blade), Jerry Shuckhart, Jr. (Alice), Tristan Shuckhart (Maddie), Lucas Shuckhart, and Christian Sweatman; 3 great grandchildren; brother, Terry Sweatman (Denise); sister, Tammye Gill (Chuck); and nieces.

Dean is preceded in death by his father, Walter Sweatman; mother Bille Jane Robinson Sweatman; sister, Rebecca Sweatman; and brother, Frank Sweatman.