Alice Virginia Wooten Benton Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 2, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Alice Virginia Wooten Benton of Columbia, South Carolina, born in Bainbridge, Georgia. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Alice Virginia Wooten departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Alice Virginia Wooten may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Alice Virginia Wooten leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her son James Edward Wooten (Diana); and her brother Charles Allen Wooten, Sr. (Mary). She is survived by: her friend Andrew Benton; her children, Andrew Benton Jr. (Margaret) of Huntersville, Arleen Benton of Columbia and Audrey G. Samuel of Hopkins; and her sister-in-law Ruth Benton of Cincinnati, Ohio. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren, and seven great-great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the Palmer Memorial Chapel - Columbia (1200 Fontaine Pl, Columbia, SC 29223). A repast was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM at the same location.