WILLARD HARRISON GREEN Willard Harrison Green, 75, of Crossville, passed away Aug. 31, 2000, in Cumberland Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Sept. 2 at Fredonia Baptist Church, with burial in Green Acres Memory Gardens. Bro. Tommy Slaton officiated, with special music by Gordon Tabor and Belinda Robbins. Mr. Green was born Sept. 19, 1924, in Cumberland County, the son of Noma and Laura Elmore Green. He was a truck driver, and of the Baptist faith. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Survivors include his wife, Lois Scroggins Green of Crossville; daughter, Lora Browne of Hendersonville, TN; sons, Frank Green of Sparta, TN, and Wade Green and Lyle Green, both of Crossville; stepson, Meral Matthews of Clarkrange, TN; stepdaughters, Norma Carr, Virginia Sisco and Melissa Martin, all of Crossville, Charlotte Bible of Atlanta, GA, and Margennia Miller of Louisville, KY; sisters, Wilma Jacobs of Las Vegas, NV, and Carlena Wasko of San Diego, CA; 25 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his brother, Perry Green. Pallbearers were Brad Green, Andrew Green, Chris Green, Greg Martin, Clint Martin, Sam Donnelly, Eric Matthews, Brian Matthews and Ronald Sisco. Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
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