Dr. Elijah A. Wise's Obituary
Dr. Elijah A. Wise 1988 - 2017
Dr. Elijah A. Wise, 28, of Huntington, WV found rest on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. The relatives and friends of Elijah are invited to attend a memorial service, 2pm, Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Hall Funeral Home and Crematory in Proctorville, Ohio with burial to follow in Rome Cemetery. Elijah’s family will receive friends at 1pm prior to the service. Elijah is survived by his fiancée Sara Blevins, his loving father Dale A. Wise and his loving mother and step-father, Terri L. & Franklin D. Crowe. Grieving with the family are his upcoming in laws, Johnny R. Blevins and Jennifer J. Blevins, and Lorna J. Blevins. He is mourned by his uncles and aunts; Charles and Ronda Howard, Ed and Jayne Howard, Jeff and Trena Wise and Angie Wise. Elijah found joy in the fraternity of his closest friends, Drew Borders, Sarah Rucker, Nick Skiles, Timmy Nichols, Alan Maynard, Carnice Covert, and Joshua Carter. He was inspired and led by his mentors and friends, Dr. April Fugett, Dr. Keith Beard, and Dr. Penny Koontz. Elijah achieved a doctorate of psychology at Marshall University and devoted his career to the care of others through the WVU Carruth Counseling Center. In life, Elijah’s light attended to all creatures great and small, no matter how he found them. Though our hearts are broken, we invite you to celebrate his light with us as we send him home. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to Little Victories animal shelter. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/hall or ehallfuneralhome.com.
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