Timothy Garland Wooten

Timothy Garland Wooten, 63, of Arrington passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025 at the University of Virginia Hospital.

Born on October 4, 1962 in Lynchburg, Virginia, oldest son of the late Joseph Garland & Joyce Gowen Wooten. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Joseph Albert & Mattie Browning Wooten and Harry Gowen.

Timmy was a hard worker having been employed at several businesses including Central Virginia Electric Co-Op, Saunders Construction and KRS Well Drilling.

In his early days, Timmy was a gifted athlete in football, softball and basketball. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, throwing horseshoes, attending turkey shoots and supporting the Dallas Cowboys and Virginia Cavaliers.

He enjoyed cutting firewood and spent many peaceful hours in the woods. He also enjoyed riding his trike across the state with friends.

He often said he wanted to be home with Mama & Daddy and his faith assured him that one day he would be reunited with them.

He is survived by his partner, Laura Bibb; children, Blake Wooten and Lauren Adams (Kevin); Siblings: Linda DeBord (Jamey), Denise Graves (Tony) and Mike Wooten (Angie). He is also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews whom will cherish many memories of him as well as his loyal companion "Bocephus".

The family would like to extend sincere thanks for the love and care provided by Laura Bibb and the care team at University of Virginia Hospital.

A funeral service will be held at Shipman Baptist Church on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., with Mike Wooten officiating.

Interment will follow at Davis Cemetery in Shipman.

Memorial donations may be sent to Shipman Baptist Church, P.O. Box 584, Lovingston, Virginia 22949.

Arrangements by Wells/Sheffield Funeral Chapel, Lovingston (434-263-4097).