Lonnie Green, Jr.
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Mr. Lonnie Green Jr. passed away on March 18, 2021 at the Veterans Nursing Home in Oxford, MS. .
A member of Pine Grove M. B. Church. He was a Veteran of the United States Armed Forces. After the Army he settled in New Haven, Connecticut where he worked for The CT Steel Co. and Kramer Iron Works as an Iron Mason.
A proud member of the Local Union No. 532, International Association of Bridge Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers. He had many hobbies and enjoyed spending time with family by hosting family reunions.
Life Celebration Service will be held on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at Pine Grove Church Cemetery, 11:00
with viewing one hour prior to service and Military Honors. Rev. Gregory Pegues, officiating and Grayson-Porter's Mortuary in charge of the arrangements.
Walk-Through Viewing will be held at the Grayson-Porter's Mortuary 4:00 until 7:00 on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Online condolence, share memories at www.grayson-porters.com
He leaves to cherish his memories daughters: Sereader Green of Bolivia, NC, Shawne Green of Fulton, MS, Lula Mae of New Haven, CT, Loni Green and Taysia (John) Roberts both of Tupelo, MS; sons: Reese (Carlyn) Green of New Haven, CT and Eric (LaToya) Cypress of Powhatan, VA. Willie M. Santos of Bolivia, NC; seventeen grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren; one sister Sarah J. Gassaway of Redford, MI; one daughter-in-law Beverly Harris of Hamden, CT; special nieces Eddie Rene Collins, Sheila Stewart and Viola Marion.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sons: Javan L. Green and Lonnie M. Harris; one daughter Lenea R. Harris; three grandsons; one granddaughter and one great-grand daughter.