JACK WISELY

NEVADA-Private graveside services will be held Thursday, at Dunnegan Grove Cemetery in Sheldon for Herbert Crosby “Jack” Wisely, 83, Nevada, who died Monday, May 30, 2016. Shane McCaslin will officiate.

Arrangements are under the direction of Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada.

Contributions may be made to the Activity Fund at Medicalodges of Nevada, in care of the funeral home.

The obituary and be viewed and condolences sent online at www.ferryfuneralhome.com.

Survivors include his wife, Kathy Wisely, Nevada; two children, Julie Rouissi and Shannon Davis; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a stepdaughter, Devenna Jackson; four step-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; five sisters, Jean Simmons, Clinton, Dorothy McCaslin, Lamar, Marion Barnes, Nowata, Okla., Norma Mooneyhan, Nevada, Mo. and Lu Hooper, Adrian and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Frank Wisely, in January of 2015.

Mr. Wisely was born Jan. 15, 1933, in Lamar, to Edwin Logan and Nadine Francis (Shepherd) Wisely and grew up in the Sheldon area. After serving in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and being stationed there, he married Naomi Morris who predeceased him in 2000. In 2009 he married Kathy Hoff of Nevada, Mo. and the two have resided at Medicalodges of Nevada for the past two years.

Mr. Wisely worked as a tractor mechanic in Vernon, Barton and Bates counties most of his life. He was a member of Sheldon Christian Church.