JoDee Ann (Wiley) Alpiser, beloved wife, stepmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of December 29, 2024, at her home in the company of her loving husband, John, and her faithful dog, Sparky. She was born on April 10, 1963, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Wade Wiley, Jr. and Betty Jo (Speight) Wiley, who along with her brother, Rockwell Wiley, preceded her in death.

JoDee is survived by her devoted husband, John Alpiser, and stepson, Justin Alpiser (wife Rachel). She is also survived by her brothers Wade Wiley III (wife Ann) and Stan Wiley (wife Onah).

She attended Arlington Heights High School, where she was a cheerleader, and graduated from Texas Tech University in 1985. JoDee's vibrant spirit and positive energy were felt by everyone who knew her.

JoDee had a lifelong love for horses and shared her home with several rescue dogs, reflecting her compassionate nature and her love for animals. She was a selfless individual who always found joy in helping others. Her kindness and dedication to her community were evident in her 19 years of service at Rex Hospital.

A celebration of her life and service will be held at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 11401 Leesville Road, Raleigh, NC 27613, on Friday, January 24th. Visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m. with the service to follow at 1:00 p.m.

JoDee will be remembered for her loving heart, her generosity, and her unwavering spirit. She touched the lives of many and will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.