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                    Letha 'Bea' Wise 
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            [July 
			25, 2008]  
            		
            		
            		MOUNT PULASKI -- Letha "Bea" Wise, 85, 
			of Mount Pulaski, died Thursday, July 24, 2008, at 3:45 p.m. at 
			Vonderlieth Living Center. | 
						
							| Private family graveside services will be at a later 
							date. Bill Shanle will officiate. There will be no 
							visitation. Burial will be in Mount Pulaski Cemetery. Mrs. Wise was a homemaker. She was born June 17, 1923, in Abingdon, Va., to 
							Burl and Bina Norris Bailey. She married Ernest Wise 
							in Bristol, Va., on Oct. 3, 1938. He preceded her in 
							death. She is survived by three daughters, Patricia Ann 
							Butkovich of Mount Pulaski, Mary Sue (and Dennis) 
							VanMiddlesworth of Mount Pulaski and Phebe (and 
							Gene) Hardin of Canton; six grandchildren; and 10 
							great-grandchildren. Five brothers and three sisters preceded her in 
							death. | 
                    
					 
							She was a member of Clinton Baptist Church. Memorials may be made to Swann Special Care 
							Center, Champaign. 
            
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