Mr. Jeffery Dean Wise, 60, of Valdese, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 17, 2023.
Jeffery was born on May 27, 1963 in Burke County to the late James Wise and Mary Stilwell Wise. He was employed with Vanguard Furniture in the product development department. Jeffery enjoyed woodworking , motorcycles, and loved spending time with his beloved grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife, Ginger Griffin Wise of the home, three children; Katie Bryant and husband Roi-Kyi of Morganton, Daire Anthony and husband Rob of Harrisburg, and Blake Scott and wife Jenna of Charlotte. Also surviving is a brother, Rick Wise and wife Kelly of Valdese, six grandchildren; Gatlin, Journer, Sterling, Langston, Eloise and Orianthi, sister in-law Donna Griffin of Huntersville, mother in-law, Mary Ann Hammonds of Kannapolis, and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
A Service of Remembrance will be held on Monday, July 31, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Heritage Funeral Service, with Pastor Billy Glosson of Coram-Deo Church of Morganton officiating. The family will receive friends following the service.
An online guestbook and obituary is available at www.heritagefuneralservices.com
Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory of Valdese is assisting the Wise family.
So sorry to hear about the passing of Jeff. He was a good man and a good friend. Gone to soon.
My prayers are with Jeff’s family and friends.
To his family,
You do not know me, but I have been praying for your family. My heart goes out to you.
Blessings,
Michelle McCoy
I worked near Jeff at Vanguard for a time.
Probably the most non-intrusive person I’ve ever met.
Always quiet and reserved but Always up for a conversation. Rest in Peace my friend.
I worked with Jeff at Lowes. He was a kind person and a hard worker. I will miss him at work.