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Jimmy Lurther Wooten

1937 - 2025

BORN

1937

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Farmville Funeral Home

4226 East Church Street

Farmville, North Carolina

Jimmy Wooten Obituary

Wilson-Jimmy Luther Wooten, age 87, passed away Sunday, August 24 at ECU Health Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held Thursday, August 28 at 11:00 A.M. at Walstonburg Cemetery. The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside.

Mr. Wooten was a member of Spring Branch Original Free Will Baptist Church. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Mr. Wooten will be remembered as a very passionate and dedicated NC State fan. He loved God, his family, and The Wolfpack.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Reddin and Jack Ann Wooten and sister, Lois Strickland

He is survived by his wife, Betty Jo Craft Wooten of the home; daughter, Sandra Lynne Wooten of the home; son, Joseph Michael Wooten and wife, Mary of Holly Springs; sister Anne Craft; and grandchildren, Matt and Katie Wooten.

Arrangements are by Farmville Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be made at www.farmvillefh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Wilson Times on Aug. 27, 2025.

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