John Dean McSwain, age 48, of Ellenboro passed away Friday. John was a native of California, the son of Jacque White McSwain of Rutherfordton and the late Charles McSwain, a finish carpenter and a US Navy Veteran. In addition to his mother Jacque, he leaves his children Anthony and Ashley Worthington and siblings Steven and Daneen McSwain to cherish his memory. Memorial services will be announced at a later date.