when did dean smith die

Dean Smith died on February 7, 2015, at his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

He was 83 years old at the time of his death, and his family described that he passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife and children. A private funeral was held on February 12, 2015, in Chapel Hill, followed later by a public memorial service at the arena that bears his name, the Dean Smith Center.

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