Roderick Lee Dean Jr. was born April 4,1972 and went home to be with the Lord on July 20, 2018. He leaves his mother, Veronica Dixon Dean and the late Roderick Lee Dean Sr., brother, Robert L. Dean Sr., children; Malik Lawson, Karimah Dean, Reakwon Dean, Amir Dean, and Ashod Dean. Grandmothers; Evangeline T. Dixon, Mary Dean, and the late Helen Dean-Johnson, one grandson, Jace Redington, and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and one nephew. The funeral service will be held Tuesday, July 31, 2018, with the viewing from 12:30-1:00pm, and service will follow at 1:00 pm at in the chapel at Brown Funeral Home, 909 E. Market Street, Greensboro, N.C., 27401.