Leslie Carson "L.C." Wooten

Leslie Carson “L.C.” Wooten, 74, of Newport, passed away Friday, January 3­, 2020, at Carteret Health Care.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, January 12, 2020, at the Castle Glenn Apartments at 1800 Pollard Court, Newport in the Community Building, officiated by Rev. Walter Jones. Interment will follow at a later date at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

L.C. was a paramedic on the Crystal Coast for almost 20 years. He also worked in Civil Service for 25 years.

He is survived by his stepdaughters, Linda Player and husband James of Newport and Loria Hartman of Newport; stepson, Lynn Hartman of Beaufort; 2 step grandsons; 1 step great grandson; very dear friend and companion, Joan Jones; and special four-legged companion, Abbi.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Faye Wooten; and parents, Claude T. Wooten and Hattie G. Wooten.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Soundview Original Free Will Baptist Church at 1734 Highway 24, Newport, NC 28570.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory in Morehead City, NC.