Beverly Wooten, 61, of Alva, WY, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at Crook County Memorial Hospital in Sundance, WY.

Beverly was born February 17, 1948 in Belle Fourche, SD, to Dean and Marjorie (Lemrick) Davis. She attended school in a small school house near her family ranch near Alva, in Hulett, WY, and in Belle Fourche, SD.

Beverly was first married to Ned French. To this union three children were born. Later in life she was married to Fred Deutsch and to this union one child was born. Her final marriage was to Richard Wooten. At the time of her death she was divorced.

Beverly enjoyed painting, drawing, knitting, taking photos and ranching. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Beverly was a private and strong person. She dedicated her life to preserving the family ranch.

Beverly is survived by her four children; 1 daughter Chelle (Ron) Bears of Alva, WY, 3 sons Kevin (Michelle) French of Denver, CO, Scott (Sherry) Deutsch of Reno, NV, and Shawn French of Grand Cayman, BWI. She has 10 grandchildren.

Beverly was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Carolyn.

Memorial services will take place at 11:00a.m. on Monday, August 31, 2009 at the Hulett Civic Center in Hulett, WY. Family inurnment will take place at a later date.