Wednesday, May 7, 2014 3:51 pm

Donald Greene, age 68, of Henrietta, NC, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014.

Born October 27, 1945 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Jesse Greene and Ruby Wilson Greene. Donald was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1964 and worked for PPG Industries for forty-two years before retirement. He was a longtime member of Henrietta First Baptist Church and served as an usher.  Donald was an avid hunter and fisherman. 

Survivors include his loving wife of forty-seven years, Cathy Greene; three sons, Darrell Greene of Henrietta, Shannon Green and wife, Sonya of Cliffside and Brandon Greene and wife, Crystal of Henrietta; brother, Jr. Greene and wife, Jenell of Henrietta.

He is also survived by brother-in-law, Bud Blackwell and wife, Martha of Cliffside and sister-in-law, Margaret Stewart of Forest City; four grandchildren, Cody Greene, Caleb Greene, Carsyn Greene, Blake Greene; great-granddaughter, Kaidence Greene and two step-granddaughters, Megan Dobbins and Brooklyn Gettys.

Funeral services were conducted at Henrietta First Baptist Church with Reverend Trent Keeton officiating.  Interment followed in Eternal Hills Memorial Park. 

Memorial donations are suggested to Hospice of Rutherford County, PO Box 336, Forest City, NC  28043.

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.