Jerry G. Greene

Published 6:15 pm Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Jerry Glenn Greene, 64, of Mill Spring passed away Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012 at his home after a period of declining health.
Born in Polk County, he was the son of the late Claude and Beulah Blanton Greene and husband of the late Ruby Painter Greene. Mr. Greene retired from CYP, Tryon, because of health problems. He was of the Baptist faith.  Mr. Greene enjoyed spending time with people.
Surviving are two brothers, Charles Greene (Carolyn) of Mill Spring and Donnie Greene (Jean) of Columbus; one sister, Pat Plumley of Gowensville; three stepchildren, Wilma, Bunny and Janet. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a stepson, Billy Armachain; two sisters, Virginia Greenway and Brenda Melton, and two brothers, Donald Greene and Bobby Greene Sr.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25 in the Mill Spring First Baptist Church, with Rev. Brian Melton and Rev. David Bame officiating.
The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1 – 2 p.m. Saturday at the church.
Memorials may be made to Mill Spring First Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 4320 N.C. 108 East, Mill Spring, N.C. 28756.
An online guest register is available at www.mcfarlandfuneralchapel.com.
McFarland Funeral Chapel, Tryon.