HAMLET — Robin Eugene Wise, 65, of Hamlet, passed away suddenly Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020 at his residence.
He was born April 14, 1955 in Hamlet, son of James Wilson Wise and Odessa McKenzie Wise.
Robin was a locomotive engineer for 30 years with CSX, a member of Second Baptist Church, Hamlet, and a member of the Hamlet Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed bluegrass music, hanging out with his “Lake Buddies” and going on cruises.
He is survived by his wife, Gail Freeman Wise; daughters, Jennifer Hammargren (Ben) of Signal Mountain, Tennessee, and Jessica Bussey (Mark) of Oceanside, California; son, Jason Wise (Alexis) of Frostburg, Maryland; brothers, Jimmy Wise of Goose Creek, South Carolina, and Billy Wise of Hamlet; six grandchildren, Atticus, Callie Jane, Savannah, Scarlett, Eli and Owen; and many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Masonic Home for Children, 600 College St., Oxford, NC 27565; or Second Baptist Church Ramp Fund, 518 4th Street, Hamlet, NC 28345.
Due to COVID-19, the family will be having a private service.
Harrington Funeral Home & Crematory will be serving the Wise family.
Online condolences may be made at www.harringtonfuneralhome.com.
