Jennings C. Wise
1881–1968 (age 87)
Biography
Jennings C. Wise, born in 1881, experienced a time of rapid transformation yet remained anchored in the values of respect, responsibility, and care for others. He took pride in tending to the needs of his family and neighbors, always attentive to the way small acts of kindness could brighten someone else's day.
Jennings believed in nurturing the bonds that hold a community together, and that conviction shaped the manner in which he greeted each new morning. He now rests in Wise Cemetery, leaving memories of a thoughtful and generous spirit.