Dean G.
Auten, an American politician, died on February 11, 2026, at age 88. Born in Gaston County, North Carolina, on September 6, 1937, he attended Appalachian State Teachers College.
A Republican, Auten served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1977 to 1986.
Dean Garland Auten (September 6, 1937 – February 11, 2026) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives.