March 15, 1998

ORPHA WISE

DEXTER -- Orpha Wise, 87, of Morehouse, died Friday, Mar. 13, 1998, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. She was born at Jasper, Ark., Jan. 7, 1911, daughter of George and Minnie Strode Reynolds. She attended the First Oneness Pentecostal Church in Morehouse...

DEXTER -- Orpha Wise, 87, of Morehouse, died Friday, Mar. 13, 1998, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

She was born at Jasper, Ark., Jan. 7, 1911, daughter of George and Minnie Strode Reynolds.

She attended the First Oneness Pentecostal Church in Morehouse.

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She married Harce Wise in Hartman, Ark., Aug. 15, 1933. He preceded her in death Aug. 30, 1994.

Survivors include a daughter, Elsie Duncan, of Morehouse; a sister, Rosetta Nutter, of Cape Girardeau; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Service will be held today at 2 p.m. at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Chapel in Morehouse, with the Rev. Jimmy Vent, officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery at Sikeston.

Friends may call at the funeral home after noon today.

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