Green, Willard Lane

1924 - 2014  (89 years)

• Name	Green, Willard Lane
  Born	10 Oct 1924	Dunlap, Cottle County, Texas, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	14 Jun 2014	Bedford, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
  Buried	Clinton Cemetery - Clinton, Custer County, Oklahoma, USA
  	Findagrave.com Memorial #131520098
  Person ID	I10658	Coursey-Sansing Tree
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Green, Fred Lane,   b. 18 Dec 1902, Rising Star, Eastland County, Texas, USA ,   d. 3 Aug 1965, Clinton, Custer County, Oklahoma, USA  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Smyth, Lena Lee,   b. 8 Aug 1902, Italy, Ellis County Texas, USA ,   d. 15 Dec 1986, Clinton, Custer County, Oklahoma, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F4345	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Notes

  Obituary   Graveside Services for Willard L. Green, 89, former Clinton resident will be held 1:30 P.M., Thursday, June 19, 2014 in the Clinton Cemetery officiated by Rev. Roland Young. Willard Lane Green was born October 10, 1924 to Fred Lane Green and Lena Lee (Smith) Green in Dunlap, TX and passed away June 14, 2014 in Bedford, TX. Willard was raised in Clinton and graduated from Clinton High School in 1942. While attending high school he worked part time at the local Greyhound Bus Station. He enlisted in the U.S Army Air Corp December 7, 1942 serving during WWII achieving the rank of Sergeant and was honorably discharged on November 9, 1945. After his military discharge in 1945 he moved to Los Angeles, California to begin a career as ticket agent for Greyhound Bus, where he worked until his retirement in 1979. He then became a travel agent for Chase Travel. In 1995, Willard moved back to Oklahoma to be near family members. He then moved to Texas to live until his death on June 14, 2914. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Millard and Clayton Green and a sister Lawauna Hicks. He is survived by brothers, Clyde Green and wife, Becky, of North Richland Hills, TX, Royce Green, of Wichita, Kansas and Joe Green, of Oklahoma City, OK and two sisters, Frances Hoffman and husband, Carrol, of Clinton, OK and Barbara Bodenstein and husband, Ron, of Spring Dale, AR and two sisters in law, Lupe Green, of Oregon and Cecelia Green, of Duncan, OK.