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Hilton Served faithfully in the U.S. Army 30 years, and served in combat during WWII, the Korean War, and Vietnam. He was honorably discharged in 1973 at Ft. Monroe, Va. Hilton loved the military and continued to consider himself a soldier.
After retirement from the military, he made his home in Hampton, Va. He worked for Hampton City Schools from which he retired after 15 years of service. He was a faithful member of the Retired Armed Forces Club of Hampton, Va.
Hilton was preceded in death by his mother and father, Annie and Theodore Green; two sisters, Rena M. Green and Audrey Jones; four brothers, Theodore, Leroy, Roland, and Earl Green, all of Newark, N.J.
He leaves to cherish in his memory his wife, Joyce L. Green; a daughter, Paula Green; a brother, Wesley Green; five sisters, Fannie M. Jenkins, Lucy Edwards, Dorothy Gray (Milton), Jeannette Oliver (Harvey), and Doretha Brownlee; three grandchildren, Asia, Kasim, and Hilton III; one great-grandson; a stepdaughter, Gail Carrols (Robert); and a stepson, Anthony Hicks; and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. He will be sorely missed by all.
A special thanks to the R.A.F.C. and the Extended Care Unit and Medical staff of the VA Hospital in Hampton.
There will be a viewing from noon to 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, at Ronald C. Perkins Funeral Home, Hampton. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, at Ronald C. Perkins Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow in Hampton Memorial Gardens with full military honors.
Arrangements by Ronald C. Perkins Funeral Home, Ronald C. Perkins Jr. funeral director. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.
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Memories and Condolences
for Hilton GREEN
AUDREY SMITH
October 7, 2010
mr. Green will be well missed and he was a good sprit guy. HE WOULD DO ANY THING ANY BODY ASK HIM TO DO. MAY GOD BE WIH YOU AND AND FAMILY IN THE TIME OF SOWWOR
Mabel Carter
October 7, 2010
To the family of Mr Hilton Green,my deepest sympahy to you all and may God lift your hearts each day.
Sandra Dysick-Morgan
October 4, 2010
Remember Joyce that you have done all that you can do, now it is in God's hand. Rest and be at Peace/
Pamala Alston American Legion Aux. Unit67
October 1, 2010
To Mrs. Joyce Green and Family
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. My heart goes out to you and your family at this time and in the days ahead. My thoughts and prayers with you.
Jacqueline B. Roundtree
September 30, 2010
Jacqueline B. Roundtree, Minister Deborah Jones and family wish to extend our condolence to Joyce Green on the passing of her husband,Hilton Green.
Earnest H Wilkerson Msg USA Ret
September 30, 2010
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Iolder Brown
September 29, 2010
My heartfelt condolences are extended to you with love.
norma williams
September 29, 2010
I am sorry to hear about your loss. Jseus said this means everlasting life, their taking in knowledge of you, the only true God and of the one whom you sent forth Jesus Christ. John17:3.
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