Christopher D. Wooten

Christopher D. Wooten was born December 27, 2002 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union County.  He departed his earthly life on Friday, August 23, 2019 in New Albany, MS.

Christopher was a football player at Ripley High School. He lived in Ripley his entire life and remained there until his death.  Christopher loved spending quality time with his girlfriend, Moriah Knox.  He also loved spending time with family and friends.

He leaves to cherish his memories: his father, James P. McKenzie, of Ashland, MS; his mother, Frazzella D. Wooten of Memphis, TN; two sisters: Dieaysha Gibbs (Zoe) of Memphis, TN and Lesha Bell of Tupelo, MS; three brothers: Edmon Morgan, Charlie Ray Morgan and James C. McKenzie all of Ashland, MS; grandmothers: Billie Cox of Ripley, MS and Helen Steele of Corinth, MS; aunts: Lee Ann McKenzie and Charlotte McKenzie; uncle: Melvin Spight; girlfriend, Moriah Knox, who was the love of his life; and a host of cousins and friends.

 He was preceded in death by his aunt: Teresa A. McKenzie.  

Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 28, 2019 from 12:00 noon-8:00 pm at Foster and Son Funeral Home in Ripley, MS; with the family present from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm.. Service will be held Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Foster and Son Funeral Home Chapel in Ripley, MS. The body will lie in state one hour prior to service. Interment will follow at Saints Rest Cemetery in Ripley, MS. To view and sign the guest registry, please visit www.fosterandsonfuneralhome.com.

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