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Submitted: 2/12/23 • Approved: 2/12/23 • Last Updated: 2/15/23 • R1471298-G1471298-S3
Edmonia
April 07, 1929 - February 13, 2022
Married December 1, 1944
Roger
July 28, 1925 - December 29, 2020
Obituary
Cromwell Funeral Home
Hamburg, Arkansas
Mrs. Edmonia Bell Greene, age 92, of Little Rock, AR died Sunday, February 13, 2022 at Good Shepherd Nursing Home.
She was a native of Tillar, AR. She was a homemaker and a member of the New
Zion Grove Worship Center in Little Rock, AR.
She is preceded in death by her husband Roger Greene; daughter Gwendolyn
F. Greene; her parents Ferd and Anthonia Foote Givens; and brothers Ferd
Givens Jr., Willie Givens, Monroe Washington; sisters Verlee Yancy, and
Snowdy West.
She is survived by her sons Roger Greene Jr. and wife Shirley of Chicago, IL, Curtis E. Greene and Wendell Greene both of Little Rock, AR; daughters
Evelyn C. Mickle and husband Cornelius of Schertz, TX, and Barbara Greene
Smith of Little Rock, AR; a special daughter Barbara Faye Dunn of Little
Rock, AR; sister Rosie Lee of Tillar, AR; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great grandchildren; and 2 special friends Dr. Herman Taylor and Joseph Carlton.
Funeral Service 10 a.m. Saturday, February 19 at Cromwell Funeral Home
Chapel in Hamburg, AR with Pastor Stephen T. Robinson officiating.
Pallbearers William Dreux, Loren Jackson Jr., Kahlil Franklin, Christopher
Key, Calvin Key, Stephen Robinson II, Maurice Robinson II, Wendell Greene
Jr., and Deryan King.
Burial to follow at the Montrose Cemetery.
Viewing 1:00-5:00 p.m. Friday, February 18 at Cromwell Funeral Home
Chapel.
Services entrusted to Cromwell Funeral Home of Hamburg, AR
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Obituary
Cromwell Funeral Home
Hamburg, Arkansas
Roger Lee Greene, age 95 of Little Rock died December 29, 2020 at the Good Shepard Nursing Home in Little Rock. He was a native of Baxter, Ar. where he lived when he was a youth but lived most of his life in Montrose, Ar. approximately 75 years and was a resident of Little Rock for a year and a half. He was a retired farm laborer and a member of the New Zion Grove Worship Center in Little Rock.
He was preceded in death by a daughter Gwendolyn Faye Greene Nov. 2008, his parents, Wesely and Mary Thompson Greene, four sisters Lottie Mae Skipper, Versie Williams, Ozella Davis and Dora Hudspeth. Mr. Greene was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He had a very strong faith in his God and was devoted to his church wherever his membership. He had served as a deacon in the First Baptist Church of Montrose. He served as a music director in the singing union #4 of the Southeast District Music Convention for many years.
He is survived by his wife of 76 years, Edmonia Givens Greene, three sons, Roger Greene Jr., wife Shirley of Chicago, Curtis Edward Greene and Wendell Greene both of Little Rock, two daughters Barbara Smith of Little Rock and Evelyn Mickle husband Cornlius of Shertz, TX., a sister in law Rosie Lee of Tillar, Ar. and a special friend Joseph Carlton, nine grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Saturday January 2, 2021, at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel at Cromwell Funeral Home, with the Reverend Stephen T. Robinson I. Officiating. Honorary Pallbearers: Loren Jackson Sr., Loren Jackson Jr., Kahlil Franklin, Christopher Key, Calvin Key, Stephen Robinson II, Maurice Robinson II, Wendell Greene Jr., Deryan King. Burial will follow in the Montrose Cemetery under the direction of Cromwell Funeral Home, Inc.
Contributed on 2/12/23 by deltabelle55
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