Dorothy Wise
Dorothy E. Wise of Fairview Drive, Campbellsville, daughter of the late George L. Thompson Sr. and Effie Lee Malone Thompson was born in Marion County, Kentucky, October 21, 1925. She died at 8:30 A.M., Monday, May 3, 2004 in Campbellsville. Age: 78 She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom; she and her husband were owners and operators of Wise Grocery for some seven years and they were owners and operators of Campbellsville Upholstery for some twenty-five years until their retirement.She united in marriage to Chester Wise February 22, 1947. Besides her husband, Chester Wise of Fairview Drive, Campbellsville, she is survived by two children: Ron Wise and wife Sue and George Wise and wife Donna of Campbellsville; a son-in-law, Larry G. Cox of Campbellsville; six grandchildren: Melissa Ellis of Dunnville, Kentucky, Pat Watson, MacKenzie Wise, Lorna Bush and Ben Cox of Campbellsville and Max Wise of Lexington; eleven great-grandchildren: Jacob Ellis, Ethan Ellis, Seth Ellis, Mariah Ellis, John Samuel Ellis and Hope Ellis of Dunnville, Caitlin Watson, Anna Beth Watson, Payne Watson and Tyler Bush of Campbellsville, Grayson Wise of Lexington; three sisters and one brother: Elizabeth Maupin of Franklin, Kentucky, Helen Mattingly of Louisville, Jean Peterson of Lebanon and G. L. Thompson, Jr. of Lebanon; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.She was also preceded in death by one daughter, Donna Cox August 18, 2002; three sisters and one brother: Kathryn Buckman, Leora Thompson, Roberta Lee Houston and Kobert Thompson. FUNERAL SERVICES:11:00 A.M. Thursday, May 6, 2004 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church by Rev. Jeffrey P. Leger BURIAL:Campbellsville Memorial Gardens PALLBEARERS: Greg Bush, Ben Cox, Alfred Ellis,Ethan EllisJacob Ellis, Mike Watson, Max Wise Family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Taylor County Relay for Life
