William Dean Poole, 52, of Gastonia, passed away March 16, 2015 at his residence. He was born, February 26, 1963, in Charleston, SC, the son of Ivey Poole and Betty Clanton. A memorial service will be held 2 pm Friday at Greene Funeral Service - South Chapel - 1503 S. York Rd., Gastonia. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia. A guest book is available to sign online at www.greenefuneral.com