Roy Marshall Green Sr.

ASHEVILLE - ROY M. GREEN, SR. 80 OF 81 LAKESHORE DRIVE DIED THURSDAY NOVEMBER 23, 2000 AT MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL. A NATIVE OF OCONEE COUNTY, SC HE HAD LIVED IN ASHEVILLE SINCE 1950. HE WAS A FORMER OWNER OF A LOCAL FARM SUPPLY BUSINESS, WAS IN THE AUTO PARTS BUSINESS, AND WAS A REAL ESTATE INVESTOR. MR. GREEN WAS A MEMBER OF MERRIMON AVE. BAPTIST CHURCH AND WAS A VETERAN OF WW II, SERVING IN THE US ARMY AIR CORP. HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE PRESTON LANE AND ADDIE GROGAN GREEN AND WAS THE HUSBAND OF THE LATE MARY GUDGER ANDERSON GREEN WHO DIED IN 1988. SURVIVING ARE HIS SON, R. MARSHALL GREEN, JR. AND WIFE NEYSA BURGESS GREEN OF BILTMORE FOREST; GRANDDAUGHTERS, LARA M. GREEN AND LISA M. GREEN BOTH OF ASHEVILLE; SISTERS, HAZEL G. CHILDRESS OF GREENVILLE, SC, AND LOU BRYSON OF SYLVA, NC. GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 2:30 PM SUNDAY AT ASHELAWN GARDENS OF MEMORY WITH THE REVS. BILL BIGHAM AND BILLY CLINE OFFICIATING. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 12:30 UNTIL 2:00 PM SUNDAY AT ANDERS-RICE FUNERAL HOME. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, 50 S. FRENCH BROAD ST., ASHEVILLE, NC 28801.