MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Ray Wise, 23 APR 2003 ----¤¤¤¤---- RAY WISE ROAN MOUNTAIN, TN - Ray Wise, 86, formerly of Mitchell County, died Wednesday, Apr. 23, 2003 at his home. He was the son of the late Dave and Maude Burleson Wise, and husband of the late Myrtle Winters Wise. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Lora Miller; and a brother, Wayne Wise. He was retired from Sugar Mountain as a ski lift operator. Survivors include his sisters, Etta McKinney and Earlene Grindstaff, both of Marion; brothers, Velmar Wise of Roan Mountain, and Delmar Wise of Johnson City, TN; and several nieces and nephews. funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Grindstaff Memorial Chapel of Webb Funeral Home in Spruce Pine. Revs. Rose Wise and Randy Wise officiated. Burial was in Harris Memorial Cemetery in Spruce Pine. The family received friends from 12 noon until the service hour Friday at the funeral home. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mitchell News Journal www.mitchellnews.com/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------