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Ricky D Wooten

Ricky Dewayne Wooten was born into this world on September 3, 1953, in Lafayette, Tennessee, to the late Ollie Comas Wooten and Naomi Lorice Cosby. He departed this life on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at the age of sixty-nine years and fifteen days. Along with his parents, Ricky was also preceded in death by his brothers, Roger Wooten and Larry Joe Wooten.

Ricky married Deborah Russell on May 18, 1973, and they were blessed with two daughters and over forty-nine years of marriage. Ricky was of the Baptist belief. He was a farmer by trade and loved it. In his spare time, Ricky enjoyed fishing and hunting. He will truly be missed by his family and friends.

Ricky Dewayne Wooten is survived by: Wife, Deborah Russell Wooten; Daughters, Marsha Kemp and husband, Chris, and Kristi Green and husband, Jeremy; Sister, Sheryl Cole and husband, Jason; and Grandchildren, Olyvia Kemp, Madelyn Kemp, Grayson Green, and Gavon Green. Graveside services for Mr. Ricky Dewayne Wooten were conducted on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, from The Underwood Cemetery with Elder Jason Goad officiating. Interment followed.

Alexander Funeral Home, Directors, in charge of arrangements. 615-666-2189 or www.alexanderfh.com