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Roger Lee
Greene
July 28, 1925 – December 29, 2020
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.
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