John Greene

John Worth Greene, age 90, of Grassy Creek, NC, died Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Greene was born August 14, 1914 in Avery County to the late George Terah Greene and Martha Elizabeth Elliott Greene.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, January 28, 2005 at the Pleasant Home Baptist Church. Rev. Rick Miller and Rev. Rick Cornejo will officiate. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Home Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 till 2:00 PM prior to the funeral service. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: Pleasant Home Baptist Church, 316 Red Oak Ln., Grassy Creek, NC 28631 or
American Cancer Society, PO Box 223, Jefferson, NC 28640 or Ashe County Public Library, 148 Library Dr., West Jefferson, NC 28694.

Mr. Greene is survived by:

Wife: Hattie Jo DeBoard Greene

Son: Jonaluska Allen Greene and wife Lori of Jonesboro, TN

Step-son: Johnny Lee Canter of Grassy Creek, NC

Daughters: Barbara Butcher and husband Bill of Wall, NJ, Peggy Curizza and husband Joe of Wall, NJ and Jeana Lynn Greene of Grassy Creek

Grandchildren: Jeri Gottlieb and husband Jason of NY and Tyler & Dru Greene of Jonesboro, TN

You may email your condolences to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.

Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.