Jackie Lynn Wisdom, 57, of Columbia, KY died Sunday, October 18, 2020 in Asheville, NC. Born in Burkesville, KY, he was the son of the late James Wisdom and Geneva Wisdom of Campbellsville, KY who survives.
Mr. Wisdom was a veteran of the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Nimitz, a Teflon hose extraordinaire and world traveler. Jackie was a Patriot and Entertainer but, his is greatest joy and highest priority was his family. He also enjoyed being on the water, all sports and technology.
In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Deborah Russell Wisdom.
SURVIVORS:
Fiancé: Juliette Tarry of Black Mountain, NC
6 children Lindsey Ragsdale (Adam) of Canton, NC; Latasha Queen (Chris) of Sylva, NC; Taylor Wisdom (Jodie Phillips) of Campbellsville, KY, Olivia Begley (Adam) of Jacksonville, NC; Samantha Porter (Jay) of Campbellsville, KY; Russell Jones of Paducah, KY
9 grandchildren: Lucas & Jackson Ragsdale, Cameryn, Landree & Kaci Queen, Jade & Shawn Ervin and Trey & Kieran Porter
2 brothers: Charles Wisdom (Kay) of Edmonton, KY; Larry Wisdom (Wanda) of Columbia, KY
2 sisters: Phyllis Shipp (Kenny) and Joyce Pyles, both of Campbellsville, KY
Several nieces & nephews
Funeral Service: Saturday, October 24, 2020 at 1:00pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Burial: Fudge Cemetery with full Military Honors by VFW Post 6097
Visitation: Friday from 2:00-7:00pmCT and Saturday morning until time for the service
For the health and respect of the family, please follow all rules for social distancing and all attending will be required to wear a mask or face covering.
