Joel Alton Wise

Joel Alton Wise died at home June 14, 2022. 

He was born in Terrell County, Georgia, on May 21, 1942, to Joe Parks and Veta Watson Wise.

He was employed as Internal Auditor for First National Bank in Gainesville for over 30 years.  After moving to Dillard, Georgia, he owned a CPA practice in Clayton, Georgia.

Joel was a long-time member of the Lake Lanier Rowing Club in Gainesville, Georgia.

He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Kitty, three daughters, a brother and sister-in-law, a sister, and several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (nghs.com/hospice).

Visitation will be from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Thursday, June 16 at Little & Davenport in Gainesville. Graveside services will be held at Alta Vista Cemetery in Gainesville, at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 17.

Those wishing to send online condolences to the family may do so at littledavenport.com

Little & Davenport Funeral Home and Crematory, 355 Dawsonville Highway, SW, Gainesville, Georgia 30501 is in charge of arrangements.

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