Michael A. Greene

1968 - 2021

Michael Anthony Greene, beloved husband, son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend, entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 19, 2021.

Michael was born on Jan 23, 1968, in Hickory, N.C., to the union of Horace Mann Greene and Verneather Warren Greene. He confessed his love for Christ at a tender age and was a member of Greater Harvest Missionary Baptist Church. Michael was reared in a home where love, faith, kindness, hard work and generosity to others was taught, and he continued these qualities all throughout his life.

He will forever live in the hearts of his wife, Cynthia Greene of Indianapolis; father, Horace Mann Greene of Hickory, N.C.; mother, Verneather Greene of Augusta, Ga.; his godmother, Donna Fisher of Buchanan; his five children: Nicholas Greene, Litterial (Anthony) Greene, and Chelsea Greene all of Chicago, Jaylen Greene of California, Savannah Greene of Detroit; and his three lovely grandchildren. Michael is survived by his four sisters: Lori Ann (Al) Jackson of South Bend, Ind., Teresa Greene of Durham, N.C., Lisa R. Greene Tucker of Augusta, Ga., and Anitra Jones of Niles. He is also survived by his three brothers: George Greene of Kalamazoo, Mich., Kevin Oates of Hickory, N.C., and Lanny Fisher of Buchanan; as well as a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

A celebration of life service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, July 30, at Mt. Zion Church of God in Christ, 1102 Red Bud Trail N., Buchanan, with Bishop Eddie L. Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Buchanan. Visitation will take place two hours prior, from 9-11 a.m., also at the church.

Those wishing to leave a condolence online or view the full obituary may do so at www.swemchapel.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Swem Chapel, Buchanan.