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Submitted: 6/10/22 • Approved: 6/11/22 • Last Updated: 6/14/22 • R519417-G519416-S3
Earl Raye Green
December 27, 1932-December 27, 2013
Please see military marker
Patsy Ann Welty Green
November 6, 1933 - May 9, 2020
Matthew 11:28
*Photo, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary Earl Raye
Earl Raye Green, of Hereford, Texas passed away on December 27th, 2013.
Burial will be at 10:00 am on Monday, December 30that West Park Cemetery in Hereford, Texas, with a Memorial Service at 11:30 am at First Baptist Church of Hereford, Texas. Services are under the direction of Hereford Heritage Funeral Home, 411 E 6th Street.
Born December 27th, 1932, in Loco, Oklahoma to John Hubert Green and Isabelle Colvin Green.
Earl graduated from Duncan Oklahoma High School in 1951 and attended Wentworth Military Academy and later, graduated from Oklahoma A&M (Oklahoma State University) in 1955.
He married Patsy Ann Welty on September 3, 1955 in Duncan, Oklahoma, and was associated with his father and brother's in farming and ranching, served in the U.S. Army as a Captain and later in the National Guard as a major and was as a county agent in Colgate, Oklahoma.
He moved to Hereford in 1969 and both he and his wife were employed by Alpha Cattle Company currently known as Bar-G Feed yard.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Rufus and Hubert Green of Duncan, Oklahoma and two sisters, Caroline Flynn and Ruby Rayness of San Diego, California.
He is survived by his wife, Patsy A. Green of Hereford, a daughter Jana Green Trotter and her husband Johnny Trotter of Hereford, one grandson Eddie Trotter of Amarillo, one nephew, John R. Green of Duncan, Oklahoma and three nieces, Marilyn Hendley of Edmond, Oklahoma, Nancee Raynes of San Diego, California and Kaye Hollis of Encinitas, California.
He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Duncan, Oklahoma, a member of Texas Cattle Feeders Association, Sigma Chi Fraternity and involved in farming, ranching, oil exploration and investments from the early 1960's until 2010.
The family suggests memorials to: Fellowship of Believers Church, 245 N. Kingwood, Hereford, Texas 79045; First Baptist Church of Hereford, 500 N. Main, Hereford, Texas 79045; American Quarter Horse Foundation, P.O. Box 32111, Amarillo, Texas 79120.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Dec. 29, 2013)
*Obituary Patsy Ann
Patsy "Pat" Ann Green of Hereford, Texas
November 6, 1933 - May 9, 2020
Patsy “Pat” Ann Green, 86 a longtime resident of Hereford, Texas passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020 at home surrounded by her family and close friends. Memorial Graveside Service will be on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at West Park Cemetery at 2:00 PM with Pastor Danny Mize and Johnny Trotter officiating. Services have been entrusted to Mendez and Mullins Family Funeral Home of Hereford, Texas. Viewing will be Monday from 5:00 – 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Due to the mandates that are still in place because of the COVID-19 virus only (10) people can be up under the tent at the graveside and any others attending must stand back. Your well being and safety matter to us.
Pat was born on November 6, 1933 in Duncan, Oklahoma to William Rudolph and Margaret “Maggie” Welty. Pat graduated from Duncan High School in 1950 and in 1952 she graduated from Enid, Oklahoma Business College. She married Earl Raye Green on September 3, 1955 in Duncan, Oklahoma. Pat worked as a legal secretary for Halliburton Oil Company in Duncan.
She moved to Hereford, Texas in 1969 where both she and her husband, Earl were employed by Alpha Cattle Company, currently known as Bar-G Feed Yard. After 4 years at Alpha, she started working for Griffin & Brand Produce Sales in Hereford until 1994; she then went to work for Happy Trials Travel (with her daughter Jana) in Amarillo, Texas until 1999. Pat then began part-time/seasonal work again at Griffin & Brand until 2010.
Pat taught Sunday School in Duncan, Oklahoma and was a member of Fellowship of Believers Church in Hereford, Texas. She enjoyed all types of crafting, beading jewelry and having jewelry parties.
Survivors include Jana Green Trotter and her husband Johnny Trotter of Hereford, Texas, a grandson Eddie Trotter of Amarillo, Texas, a nephew John R. Green and his wife Louise of Duncan, Oklahoma and three nieces Marilyn Henley of Edmond, Oklahoma, Nancee Raynes of San Diego, California and Kaye Hollis of Encinitas, California. Pat also leaves behind loved caretakers Yolanda Diaz, Deya Gonzalez, Lisa Mendoza, Bethanie Villareal and Jennifer Vigil and a host of friends.
Pat is preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband Earl, and a brother Isaac “Ike” Welty.
The family suggest memorials be made to Fellowship of Believers Church, PO Box 2425, Hereford, TX. 79045 or to The Khuri Foundation for Hereford Regional Medical Center Inc., 540 W. 15th Street, Hereford, TX/ 79045 (PayPal.me/khurifoundation)
(Published by Mendez and Mullins Family Funeral Home, Sunday, May 10, 2020)
Contributed on 6/10/22 by neldapat
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