Faye Eileen Wooten, the daughter of Kenneth and Rosella (Reece) Wooten was born on a farm near Union, Iowa, in Hardin County. She was the youngest of five children. She attended school in Union, graduating with the Class of 1946.
Faye married Dale W. Smith of Beaman, Iowa, in Union, Iowa, on December 4, 1948. They moved to the family farm near Beaman and continued to live there until Dale's death in 2006. Faye remained on the farm until 2017 when she moved to Conrad.
Faye was actively involved in farming, including the bookkeeping, her whole life. Faye volunteered at MMSC Hospital in Marshalltown for twenty-six years as a greeter-escort. Faye was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church in Conrad. The Vienna Cemetery Association, and the Conrad Community Action Fund Organization. She enjoyed puzzles, bingo in Beaman, and her get togethers with her friends.
Dale and Faye enjoyed following their children's school activities and their grandchildrens' in recent years.
Surviving are her five children, Marla Smith, of Colorado, Gary (Kathy) Smith, of Arizona, Mark (Patricia) Smith, of Marshalltown, Brad (Jane) Smith, of Beaman, and Mary (Rollie) Sumwalt, of South Carolina; 15 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dale; her siblings, Eldon, Lorena, John, and Charlene; grandson-in-law, Michael Sponsel; and great-grandson, Austin Padilla Sponsel.
Source: Anderson Funeral Homes of Iowa
Faye Eileen Wooten, the daughter of Kenneth and Rosella (Reece) Wooten was born on a farm near Union, Iowa, in Hardin County. She was the youngest of five children. She attended school in Union, graduating with the Class of 1946.
Faye married Dale W. Smith of Beaman, Iowa, in Union, Iowa, on December 4, 1948. They moved to the family farm near Beaman and continued to live there until Dale's death in 2006. Faye remained on the farm until 2017 when she moved to Conrad.
Faye was actively involved in farming, including the bookkeeping, her whole life. Faye volunteered at MMSC Hospital in Marshalltown for twenty-six years as a greeter-escort. Faye was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church in Conrad. The Vienna Cemetery Association, and the Conrad Community Action Fund Organization. She enjoyed puzzles, bingo in Beaman, and her get togethers with her friends.
Dale and Faye enjoyed following their children's school activities and their grandchildrens' in recent years.
Surviving are her five children, Marla Smith, of Colorado, Gary (Kathy) Smith, of Arizona, Mark (Patricia) Smith, of Marshalltown, Brad (Jane) Smith, of Beaman, and Mary (Rollie) Sumwalt, of South Carolina; 15 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dale; her siblings, Eldon, Lorena, John, and Charlene; grandson-in-law, Michael Sponsel; and great-grandson, Austin Padilla Sponsel.
Source: Anderson Funeral Homes of Iowa
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