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Hassell Wooten Obituary

Hassell R. Wooten VIRGINIA BEACH - Hassell R. Wooten, born June 23, 1932, in Durham, N.C., met his beloved Lord Oct. 16, 2010 at the age of 78. He was retired from the U.S. Navy, Lonestar Industries, was a deputy sheriff of Portsmouth and a local business owner. Hass was a member of First Baptist Church of Norfolk, Union Congregation of Avon Park, Fla., Fleet Reserve, American Clock and Watch Assn., River Greens Golf Assn., and an honorary member of the Boys Club. He was predeceased by a son, Hassell R. Wooten II. He will be missed by his wife of 58 years, Judy; daughter, Sandy Wooten of Longboat Key, Fla.; sons, Donald of Chesapeake and Scott of Virginia Beach; and his eight grandsons, Hassie, Matt, Andy, Connor, Cody, Carson, Sable and Zach; and his many friends. Visitation will be today, Oct. 20, from 6 to 7:30 at Family Choice Funerals and Cremations, 5401 Indian River Road. A graveside service will be held Thursday, Oct. 21 at 11 a.m. in Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery, 5310 Milners Road, Suffolk. Online condolences may be made at www.FamilyChoiceFunerals. com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot from Oct. 19 to Oct. 20, 2010.

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Jennifer Jackson Rivera

November 18, 2010

Judy, I am so sorry to hear about Hass! You both were like grandparents to me when I lived in Virginia. I will always remember Hass as a wonderful man, so caring, I still have some watches he gave to me before I moved back to Illinois. Take care.

October 21, 2010

Judy, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. God Bless, Nancy Rantanen

Tara Barone

October 20, 2010

My blessings and prayers are with the family. I am sorry to hear about your loss.... I, as well as the rest of the Virginia Beach General Intensive Care Unit are thinking about the Wooten family now and always. Love and Prayers your way."

October 19, 2010

While it has been some time since we have met and talked. We moved to Florida in 1997 and kind af lost Contact with our old friends. May God keep you & famlly well. Hope one day we will see you again .
Art & Connie Zielske

October 19, 2010

Dearest JUDY
Betty and I are sorry for the lossof Hass,Betty and I are sorry we have lost our GOOD friend.
we love you and are here if you need us,ANY TIME betty & JOBY

James Red, Hamilton

October 19, 2010

I am so sorry to hear of Wooten passing.My thoughts and prayers goes out to the family,May God Bless you and your family,,James, RED..Hamilton

Brian A. Turner

October 19, 2010

My thoughts and prayers go out to the Wooten family; I know how difficult these times can be. "The Lord will give strength unto his people; the Lord will bless his people with peace".
(Psalm 29:11)

With All My Love,

October 19, 2010

My prayer's are with the family in your time of loss..love , The Ganaways

October 19, 2010

We were so sorry to hear of your father's passing. We know this is a difficult time for you. Our prayers are with you and your family. Daniel and Joyce Coffield and family

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