Ellen Kathleen Wisdom

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Ellen Kathleen Wisdom

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1971 S. Main Street, Greensboro, GA 30642

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Ellen Wisdom Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Naville & Seabrook Funeral Home - Market Street Chapel from Feb. 16 to Feb. 18, 2026.
Ellen Kathleen Wisdom, age 84, of Greensboro GA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 15, 2026. She grew up in New Albany IN, where she met the love of her life, Gerald "Jerry" Wisdom; they were married on August 15th, 1964 at Central Christian Church and enjoyed 45 blessed years of marriage. In 1959 Ellen graduated from New Albany High School, continuing her education by graduating from St. Anthony's Hospital School of Nursing, Louisville, KY in 1962. Ellen enjoyed leading and attending Bible study, sewing, cooking and baking, and spending time with her family and friends. She worked in various doctors' offices between Fort Wayne, IN and Cincinnati, OH. In Greensboro, GA she was a member and served at Grace Fellowship Church, was part of Community Bible Study, volunteered at Good Samaritan Hospital, helped to start and served at First Call Pregnancy Center, supported and volunteered at ATLAS, loved going to Wears Valley Ranch to help with many projects, sewed gowns for Threads of Love Ministry, and made many items to sell to raise funds for Circle Ranch.

She had a deep passion for her family and her many friends. Ellen is survived by her family; Kim and Gerry Horton of Chapin, SC and their 3 children Andrew and Aubrey Horton of Lancaster, PA, Ethan and Grace Horton of Eagle Rock, VA, and Emily Horton of Medina, TN. Kevin and Jillyne Wisdom of Holland, MI and their 3 children Tyler, Spencer and Malynn Wisdom of Holland, MI. As well as her sister, Debbie Wright, and her family of New Albany, IN.

Committal services for Ellen will be held on Tuesday, February 24th, 1:00PM, at the Fairview Cemetery Mausoleum. Interment at Fairview Cemetery will follow services.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Ellen's loving memory may be made to Wears Valley Ranch https://wvr.org/online-giving/ and Circle Ranch https://www.circleranchinc.org/. Or for Circle Ranch, checks can be mailed to 1330 Tal Lewis Rd., White Plains, GA 30678.

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Upcoming Events

Feb

21

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Grace Fellowship

1971 S. Main Street, Greensboro, GA 30642

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Feb

21

Funeral service

3:00 p.m.

Grace Fellowship

1971 S. Main Street, Greensboro, GA 30642

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.