Claiborne County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Wise, Jr., James Cortez February 22, 2005 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dot Wise Wirth dwisewirth@aol.com August 20, 2007, 2:00 pm Shreveport Times, Feb. 2005 Capt. James Cortez Wise, Jr., USAF, Ret. departed this life 22 Feb 2005. He was born 25 Jul 1920 in Mansfield, LA, and lived at various times in Leesville, LA, Thomasvile, GA. and finally settled in the community of Colquitt, near Haynesville, LA where his great-great-grandfather James WISE and family were among the early settlers in the 1830s. Mr. Wise was a member of the Colquitt Baptist Church. Mr. Wise is survived by three daughters: Dot Wirth, Sue Knighten, Marie Hardy and one son, Bobby Wise; eight grandchildren, Jeanie Wirth; Billy Wirth, David Knighten, Thomas Knighten, Michael Knighten, Patrick Knighten, Lauren Wise, Brandon Wise, four great grandchildren: Jered Petrie, Derek Wirth, Mason Knighten, and Madeline Knighten, and one great-great-granddaughter, Layla Petrie. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Bernice Andrews Wise, two sons, James Thomas Wise and William Cortez Wise, and his parents, James Cortez Wise, Sr. and Ruth Maddox Wise. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/claiborne/obits/wisejr623gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb