Kipling Wise's obituary , Passed away on July 14, 2025 in Griffin, Georgia

Kipling Wise

February 4, 1937 - July 14, 2025 (88 years old)

Griffin, Georgia

Kipling Wise's obituary , Passed away on July 14, 2025 in Griffin, Georgia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Conner-Westbury Funeral Home

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Kipling Wise

February 4, 1937 - July 14, 2025 (88 years old)

Griffin, Georgia

Kipling Wise Obituary

The memory of Kipling Wise of Griffin, Georgia, born in Jackson, Georgia, who passed away on July 14, 2025 at the age of 88, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Kipling Wise to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Kelly Wise and Lois Caston Wise; and his son-in-law Kenneth Short. He is survived by: his son Kelly Wise; his grandson Forrest Watson III; his daughters, Kim Short and Marlys Watson (Forrest "Bert"); his grandchildren, Russ Wood (Rebecca), Annaliese Watson, Keaton Wise (Kelsey) and Kip Wise II (Daniel); his great grandchildren, Kimberly Elrod, Micaela Martin and Walker Wise; and his great great grandchildren, Bulma Elrod and Alana Martin.

Visitation will be held on Friday, July 18th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Conner-Westbury Funeral Home (1891 W McIntosh Rd, Griffin, GA 30223). A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 18th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Chapel of Conner-Westbury Funeral Home (1891 W McIntosh Rd, Griffin, GA 30223).

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Kip's memory to St. John Lutheran's Church, 1689 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Griffin, GA 30224, or Five Loaves Two Fish, 412 W Slaton Ave, Griffin, GA 30223, or to Dolly Goodpuppy Society, Inc., P.O. Box 361, Barnesville, GA 30204.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Conner-Westbury Funeral Home



Fri

July 18

Visitation

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Conner-Westbury Funeral Home
1891 W McIntosh Rd, Griffin, GA 30223

Fri

July 18

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Chapel of Conner-Westbury Funeral Home
1891 W McIntosh Rd, Griffin, GA 30223

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