Mary Dell Wootan passed from this earth, Nov. 2, 2017. She was 89 years old. Mary was born in Llano County, Texas, near Valley Springs on Aug. 1, 1928. Her parents were Nealy and Elzie Wright. Mary had two brothers, Dayton and Carl Wright. All of whom have preceded her in death, along with daughter Linda Cheryl Buchanan and granddaughter Emily Buchanan. Mary spent her childhood in the Hill Country and on June 18, 1947 she married A.C.