04/11/1971-10/24/2021 VISITATION:
Friday, November 5, 2021 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Tchula Fire Station 997 Main St. Tchula, MS 39169
FUNERAL SERVICE:
Saturday, November 6, 2021 11 a.m. Saints Academy 16979 Hwy 17 Lexington, MS 39095
INTERNMENT:
Greenwood Memorial Gardens Greenwood, MS
OBITUARY:
REFLECTIONS OF LIFE
TIME TO BE BORN: Fifty years ago on April 11, 1971, Alphonzo (Big Money) Greer was born to the late Verline and Tom Greer in Holmes County.
A TIME TO DIE: On October 24, 2021, Alphonzo departed this life. He was preceded in death by one grandchild; his brothers; Vann Greer, Sam Henderson, Jr., Odell Greer, T.J. Greer, Tommie Lee Greer, James Greer and D. L. Greer; his sisters; Louise Lovie, Lettie Ella Jackson;, Hazel D. Greer, Evone Mays and Gloria Greer; two brothers-in-law; James Harvey, Sr. and Joe Morgan; and one sister-in-law; Dorothy Greer(Lexington, MS).
A TIME TO PLANT: Alphonzo Greer confessed hope in Christ and joined Mt. Calvary M.B. Church and was an honorary member at Greater Nazareth M.B. Church of Tchula, MS.
A TIME TO LEARN: Alphonzo received his education from Tchula Attendance Center (T.A.C) and he also attended several fire and safety training classes.
A TIME TO WORK: Alphonzo worked as a farmer for Buddy Pass, a carpenter for Jim Andrews, Mansoor Hardware, Electrical Inspector, Holmes County School Bus Driver, Radio Announcer at 102.5 FM, Road Forman under the Supervision of Odell Hampton, Willie Townsend and Eddie Carthan; Supervisor District 5 Holmes County; he served as Fire Chief for the City of Tchula, MS; and Masonic Thornton Lodge 132. To sum it all up, he was a jack of all trades.
A TIME TO RELAX: Alphonzo enjoyed Disc Jockeying, helping others and watching wrestling.
A TIME TO MOURN: Alphonzo leaves to cherish his precious memories; his loving wife; Dora(Baby Doll)Greer; one son; Aruther(Chasity) Young, Tchula, MS; four daughters; Sharon (Adonnis)Young, Tchula, MS; Jessica(LaTaurus) Ridgeland, MS; Quiriola Brown and Moesha Coffer, Tchula, MS. A special daughter; JeMilya Hudson, Tchula, MS; eleven grandchildren; six brothers; Jerry Greer, Lexington, MS; Ray Greer, Alvin(Earnestine)Greer, Calvin(Vickie)Greer, Rodriquez Greer, Tchula, MS, and Berline(Shirley)Greer, Clinton, MS. Six sisters; Diane(Cal) Dixon, Jackson, MS; Patricia Greer, Jercinia (Larry)Smith, Sachia Harvey, Christhelena Greer and Sinetra Morgan, Tchula, MS; two special God Mothers; Dealice Young and Helen Harris, Tchula, MS; four sisters-in-laws; Mary Greer, Callie Greer and Mechelle Greer, Chicago, IL; three special friends: Leo Wilson, Calvin Wilson and Zula Patterson, Tchula, MS; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A TIME OF PEACE:
ALPHONZO (BIG MONEY) GREER is resting without sickness. He is resting with God.
My sincere condolences to the family. I enjoyed listening to DJ Big Money. He will be truly missed.
I'm still stunned to hear of AAG's passing. So many hours of enjoying his broadcast here in Houston, TX. Well, well, well ........ done. RIP My condolences to his family and friends.
/s/ Melvin Henderson and Half-Pint
Our sincere condolences to the Greer family. For the short time that we have known Dj Money, it was a great honor. He was a very nice man. R.i.p. Dj King B and Annie
My sincere Condolences to the Greer Family. Cherish the memories. Praying Dor your Strength during this difficult time. God Bless. Angela Watson-Peake Family🙏🏼
Prayers to Mrs Greer and the Family May God be the comfort, Prayers to all the Local D.J.s and surrounding areas and all who have knowed Mr.Alphonzo.May his Great Memories gain you all some Peace.Prayers to Holmes County,and other County.I am Holmes County as well I met DJ.Money briefly one year through my cousin lived in Tchula.R.I.H. Alphonso.Faith Marshall Chicago
My deepest sympathy is extended to the Greer Family. I was blessed to have the opportunity to work with Mr. Greer as he provided transportation for students to S.V Marhall Elem. School and as his wife provided educational services for young children. May the Greer Family cherish the fond memories. Larry Williams
I just gotten to know this young man at the MAS conference in Oxford Ms. Please accept my condolences from my family to yours. Claude Fluker Supervisor Carroll county
Praying for family he will truly be missed
Praying for the family. Gwendolyn ellis
Praying for the family. He will be truly be miss. RIP. From gwendolyn ellis
My prayers and thoughts are with Mrs Greer and her family during this difficult time. We will always hold you and the family lifted up in prayer. The Hodges and Holmes families and the Carroll county EOC
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.