Services Held at Spur Wednesday for D. Wooten
Funeral services for Dudley Wooten, a former McAdoo man who has resided in Lubbock for several years were held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the First Methodist church at Spur. Dr. Travis White, pastor of the First Christian church of Lubbock, and Leonard Dennis, minister of the Church of Christ at McAdoo officiated. Burial was in the Spur cemetery.
Wooten died unexpectedly in his home about noon Tuesday. He was injured in an automobile accident near Brownfield Oct. 18 and had been hospitalized following the accident.
Survivors include his wife; his father, Riley Wooten of McAdoo; and two sisters, Mrs. Noble Hunsucker, McAdoo, and Mrs. J. L. Hurst, Lubbock. He was a newphew of Andy Wooten of Crosbyton.
The Crosbyton Review, Thursday, October 30, 1952
Services Held For Dudly G. Wooten
Funeral services for Dudly G. Wooten were held October 29 at 3 p.m. in the Methodist Church.
Wooten was born August 8, 1914, in McAdoo. His early school days were spent in McAdoo, but he graduated from Spur High School. He died October 28 at his home in Lubbock.
Dr. Travis White, minister of the First Christian Church in Lubbock officiated assisted by Bro. Leonard Dennis, pastor of Church of Christ in McAdoo, and Rev Cal Wright, pastor of Methodist Church of Spur.
Pallbearers were Jack Helms, R.M. Harp, Ferrill Albin, Randall Carpenter, Odie Hood, Donald Wooten, Burford Cooper, and O.H. Zuber. Honorary Pallbearers were Basil Reynolds, R.L. Helms, John Grissom, Woodrow Rampey, Kern Allridge, Walter Browning, and Sam Bennett.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Era Belle Wooten; father, R.R. Wooten of McAdoo; two sisters, Mrs. Grace Hurst of Lubbock and Mrs. Mary Hunnisucker of McAdoo.
The Texas Spur, Thursday, October 30, 1952
Transcribed by Becky Hodges
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