Wise, Clarence W. Jr., of St. Petersburg, passed away on July 2, 
2020. Clarence served his country in the US Army, achieving 
the rank of Lt. Colonel, and served multiple tours in Vietnam. 
He was born in Mannington, WV and earned his bachelor’s
degree at WVU. He continued his education at USF, where he 
earned his master’s. Clarence is survived by his sons, Mark W. 
Wise, and Douglas J. Wise along with his wife, Amy and their 
children Lilian and Lincoln. He will also be missed by his 
brother, James Wise and his wife Evelyn, and his loving 
companion Dixie Travis. In lieu of flowers, please consider a 
donation to the Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s 
Research. A memorial service and military internment with 
honors will be held at a later date.