Edward Eugene Wooten

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Roller-Swift Funeral Home
2173 S. U.S. Hwy 61
Osceola, AR  72370
Monday, December 23, 2013
12:00 to 2:00 pm
Service Schedule
Roller-Swift Chapel
2173 S. U.S. Hwy 61
Osceola,, AR  72370
Monday, December 23, 2013
2:00 PM
Cemetery
Mississippi County Memorial Gardens
2173 South U.S. Hwy 61
Osceola, AR  72370
Edward Eugene WootenI am a Veteran.

of Dyess, AR

May 9, 1925 - December 20, 2013

Edward Wooten, 88, of Dyess, entered into rest on Friday, December 20, 2013. He was born May 9, 1925 in Lewisville, Arkansas to Robert and Augusta Wooten. He was a retired maintenance superintendent at American Greetings, a member of Dyess Central Baptist Church and former Mayor of Dyess for 12 years. He is survived by his wife, Janie Wooten; one son Jerry Wooten of Dyess; one daughter Janet Bailey of Dyess; four grandchildren: Wayne Bailey, Jeff Bailey, Jason Wooten, Daniel Wooten; six great-grandchildren: Sidney Bailey, Annalea Bailey, Kalyn Bailey, Braxton Bailey, Olivia Wooten, Dyess Wooten; one brother Curtis Wooten of Farmington, New Mexico. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter Connie Jean Wooten; daughter-in-law Jean Ellen Wooten, son-in-law Donnie Bailey; brothers Richard Wooten, Oscar Wooten, Wilburn Wooten, Teddy Wooten, O'Neal Wooten; sisters Verna Rogers, Susie Lee Garner, Dillie Reed, Lucille Collier.

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11 Condolence(s)
Mary Jo South Chumley
patterson, AR
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Monday, December 23, 2013

I am so sorry to hear about Mr Wooten..
Will pray that God will be with your family at this time...

John Blackwell Jr
Adamsville,
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Sunday, December 22, 2013

I am sorry to hear of Mr Wootens passing.. He was a good man and he was good to myself when I was younger. . He gave me my first job working for the city. . We are praying for you...The Blackwell Family

Frank & Laura
Montgomery, TX
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Sunday, December 22, 2013

Dear Aunt Janie,Jerry and Janet,
We are so sorry to hear of Uncle Ed's passing. He was such a good man, husband, father, grandfather and friend. We wish we could be there for the funeral, but you will all be in our thoughts and prayers. May God Bless and keep you strong during this time. We love you!!

Frank and Laura

Rick Gibbs
Jonesboro, AR
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Sunday, December 22, 2013

I WAS DEEPLY SORRY TO HEAR OF MR. WOOTEN'S PASSING. MY CONDOLENCES GO-OUT TO
MRS. WOOTEN, JANET AND THE FAMILY.

Helen Shaffer
Mountain Home, AR
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Sunday, December 22, 2013

Dear Janie,
I just heard the sad news, I'm so sorry to hear this. Please know you and Ed are in my prayers.
I have such good memories of Ed, he was a wonderful man. Dick and I thought the world of both of you. Please take care of yourself.
Love
Helen

sue chism
osceola,, AR
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Sunday, December 22, 2013

Janie, my dear I am so very sorry for your loss, I know how bad it hurts, I do think of you an Ed, as one of my dearest friends. we will miss him but the lord will help you through, I will be praying for you god bless, Sue

Kaye Ferguson
Bono, AR
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Saturday, December 21, 2013

My prayers are with Ed's family !! He was such a special man and loved by so many !! I can see him now walking the streets of Heaven with all our loved ones . I can see Ash greeting him at Heavens gates showing him around . I love this family ... Bless you all !!!!

Love ,
Kaye

Jan Fain
Osceola, AR
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Friday, December 20, 2013

Janie so sorry to for your loss. Will be praying for you.

Billie Ann Andrews
Dyess, AR
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Friday, December 20, 2013

There are not many men left today like Ed. He was such an upstanding, honest, Christian family man. He was always good to me and my family and I am thankful to have known him and Janie. Love and prayers to all of the family!

James and Teresa Blagg
Caraway, AR
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Friday, December 20, 2013

Mrs. Wooten, Jerry and Janet, James and I are so sorry for the loss of Mr. Wooten, he was such a fine person that we have had the pleasure to have known and I know he is going to be missed. Our heart ache's for you all. I pray that the lord gives you peace and comfort in the day's ahead and God bless you all..

Bob & Audrey Williams
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Friday, December 20, 2013

Please accept our sympathy and condolences. He was a wonderful person. May he rest in peace.