OCTOBER 18, 1941 – NOVEMBER 28, 2010
ANDERSON, SC – Bobby Larry Wooten, age 69, of 3549 Keys Street, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2010.
Born in Anderson, SC, on October 18, 1941, he was a son of the late Same Thomas Wooten, Sr., and Clattie Hall Wooten. Following a thirty-five year career in the textiles industry, Mr. Wooten retired from the Anderson County after ten years of service. He was a member of Trinity Springs Church of God. Mr. Wooten loved riding his bicycle and was affectionately known in the Homeland Park community as “Santa Claus”.
He is survived by his wife of almost forty-eight years, Shirley Jean Horne Wooten; two sons: Larry Wayne Wooten of Iva, and Scottie Wooten and wife, Louise of Starr; two sisters: Annie Sue Cox of Starr, and Betty Jo Novak of Wilmington, DE; three brothers: Charles Wooten of Anderson, William Wooten of Iva, and Danny Wooten of Anderson; two step grandchildren: Christopher William Colley and Jonathan Terry Holley; and two step great grandchildren: Braydan Colley and Tucker Colley.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by five brothers: Herman, F.D., Jack Thomas, James, and Sam T. Wooten, Jr. He was also predeceased by his beloved bulldog, “Buster”.
The Funeral Service will be held at 4pm on Thursday, December 2, 2010, in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home conducted by the Reverend James Patterson and the Reverend Scott Vaughn. Entombment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum.
The family is at the residence, and will receive friends at the funeral home from 6pm until 9pm on Wednesday.
A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com.
THE McDOUGALD FUNERAL HOME, Anderson.