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Samuel Greenlee Obituary

Samuel K. Greenlee went to be with the Lord February 6, 2025. He was 79 years old.

Samuel retired from Bank of Bartlett seventeen years ago. He leaves his wife Lottie Greenlee and children Stephen Greenlee and Terri Bosby (Leon). He also leaves behind three grandchildren, Samuel Connor Greenlee, Colin Blaker Greenlee and Timothy Joseph Bosby. He was a graduate of Kingsbury High School, class of 1964. Samuel was a proud Vietnam Veteran serving in the 4th Infantry Division of the United States Army.

The funeral service with military honors will be Monday February 24, at 2:30 PM at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Memphian from Feb. 14 to Feb. 15, 2025.

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Steve Edmunds

February 15, 2025

On behalf of the Ivy Dragoons, 3/8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, I wish to extend our sincere condolences to Lottie and family for their loss. Sam was one of our beloved "boat people" serving with B/3/8 in RVN 66-67. RIP, my Brother! Slow hand salute.

Sheryl Walsh

February 15, 2025

So sorry to hear about Sam. He is a wonderful caring and considerate person. Sheryl Walsh

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