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Tanya Dawn Wooten, 50, former police officer with Holden Beach Police Department

Tanya Dawn Wooten

SHALLOTTE — Tanya Dawn Wooten, 50, died Sunday, May 24, 2020, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

Tanya was born Feb. 9, 1970, in New Hanover County and was the daughter of the late William David Wooten and Katy Diane Wooten.

She was a former police officer with the Holden Beach Police Department. She also served with the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Department.

She is survived by two sons, Dalton Michael of Ash and Jarod Wooten of Shallotte; two brothers, Terry Wooten and Rodney Wooten of Shallotte; and nephew, Joseph Wooten of Shallotte.

A private family service will be held at a later date.

Share online condolences with the family at White Funeral and Cremation Service.

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