Joseph "Joey" Lawrence Wise, 25, of Durham, North Carolina, formerly of Coats, North Carolina, died Sunday, January 7, 2018 in Shanghai, China while working for his company, Cisco.
Joey was born July 15, 1992 in Columbia, South Carolina to Larry Wise and Chol Harris. He was a graduate of Triton High School and NC State University. Joey was employed with Cisco Systems and interned with Soft Pro and Cisco Systems during college. He was also a founding and chartering member of the Tau Chapter.
He is survived by his father, Larry Wise, mother, Chol Harris and husband Gary, sisters, Maliah Wise and Grace Harris, and brother William Wise.
A funeral service will be held 2:30 pm January 29, 2018 at Apex Funeral Home Chapel, 550 W. Williams St, Apex, NC 27502. Burial will follow the service at Raleigh Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
