Jean Deck

Jean Deck, born August 13, 1931, passed peacefully to heaven on April 24, 2025. She was preceded by her husband Tom Deck, daughter Terri Keesee and grandson Craig Arnwine.

Left behind to cherish her memory are daughter Vikki Arnwine (Barry) of Lubbock, Texas; daughter Leslie Baker (Mark) of San Angelo, Texas, and son Tom Deck (Kelly) of Jal, New Mexico.

Meme will be celebrated by her grandchildren Gaye Hicks (Bill) of Katy, Texas; Brigette Perkins (Tony) of Houston, Texas; Brandon Keesee (Sue) of Denver, North Carolina; Zane Foster (Michele) of Sterling City, Texas; Lacy Foster of San Angelo, Texas; Carly Samaniego (Brock Vargas) of San Angelo, Texas; Chelsea Furlow (Kevin) of Lamesa, Texas and Erin Deck (Jose Ramirez) of Jal, New Mexico.

We will share many stories of Meme with her great grandchildren: Lane Arnwine of Dallas, Texas; Joe Arnwine of Scottsdale, Arizona; Garret Hicks and Presley Hicks of Katy, Texas, Briley Perkins of San Antonio, Texas; Kaley Perkins of Houston, Texas; Rylie Keesee and Tyler Keesee of Phoenix, Arizona; Fia Foster of Sterling City, Texas; Baker Foster of San Angelo, Texas; Caelyn Samaniego and Colton Samaniego of San Angelo, Texas; Cash Furlow and Emma Furlow of Lamesa, Texas; and Gio Ramirez of Jal, New Mexico.

Jean is also survived by her brother, Leslie Max Whittington; nieces Donna Burt, Rhonda Baughn (Charlye), Ramona Baughn, Brandy Kreisler, and nephew Cody Whittington (Jennifer).

The family would like to thank the Sterling County Nursing Home for giving Jean wonderful care and attention in the brief time she was a resident.