Edna Wooten

Edna Wooten, a 93 year old resident of Carmi, IL, passed away Monday, March 21, 2005 at 4:00 p.m. at the St. Anthony's Medical Center in St. Louis, MO.

She was born November 27, 1911 in Hardin County, IL, the daughter of Wilson and Laura (Milligan) Hall.

She married Casper Cash Wooten, December 23, 1930 and he preceded her in death May 24, 1989. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Big Prairie Methodist Church, the Farm Bureau and the V.F.W. Auxiliary. 

Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Beulah and Jay Schicker of St. Louis, MO; two grandchildren, Pam and husband, John Mueller and Jason and wife, Kara Schicker; two great-granddaughters, Emma Claire Mueller and Claudia Cash Schicker; three brothers, Herman Hall of E. Alton, IL, Weldon Hall of Houston, TX and Ewell Hall of Cave-In-Rock, IL. 

She was preceded in death by a son, Casper Leon Wooten; two sisters, Phoebe Ledbetter and Beulah DaVault and a brother, Henry Hall. 

Funeral service for Edna Wooten, 93, of Carmi, will be Tuesday, March 29, 2005 at 11:00 a.m., at Big Prairie Methodist Church, Carmi, IL, with the Rev. C. William Fechtig officiating. Burial will be in the White County Memorial Garden in Carmi. Friends may call from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Monday, at the Campbell Funeral Home in Carmi, IL. Memorial gifts may be given in Edna Wooten's name to the Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital, 1465 S. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO.  63104 or the Big Prairie Methodist Church.