Howard Lee Greene, 80, a native of the Oriental Community, transitioned Sunday, June 21, 2026.
His funeral service is 2:00 PM, Sunday, July 5, 2026, at Pierce Chapel AME Zion Church 606 Holdman St., Oriental, NC. Interment will follow in the Odd Fellow Cemetery, Oriental.
Howard is survived by his daughter, Eldress Carla Greene Anderson; sons, Daren Keyes, Jonathan Greene (Phyllis), Timmy Midgette, Jamaille Midgette, Deondre Greene and Terrelle Greene; brothers, Raymond Greene and Byron Greene; sisters, Margaret Fenderson (Charles), Gail Moore (Mack) and Cernie Takyi (Owusu); seventeen grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren
My dear cousin Howard you will surely be miss, I was heartbroken to hear of my dear cousin HOWARD it is so hard to find the right words in A time like this, I hope you know our thoughts and prayers are with the family, we will always cherish the memories, the laughter we shared together. I hope those memories bring the family comfort and strength. Edwin Minor, wife and children
I am deeply sorry for your loss. Please accept my heartfelt condolences during this incredibly difficult time. I hope you find comfort in the love and support of those around you and strength in the cherished memories you shared. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Wishing you peace, comfort, and healing in the days ahead.
Sorry to hear of the loss of Howard. I hung around with him and the guys in the day. He was always cool to be around and I consider him a good friend.RIP BRO
We are so sorry to hear about the passing of Howard. Sending all of you our deepest sympathies during this difficult time
To the Greene family, you have my deepest sympathy. May God bless your family, now and forever. Howard was a good man. His memories will live on forever in your hearts
Though we didn't have the chance to know each other well, I am saddened by your passing. My heartfelt condolences go out to the family during this difficult time. May you rest in peace and be remembered with love.
My condolences to the Family. May God comfort you all during this difficult time. Sandra Smith
My condolences and prayers to Cernie and Gail in the loss of your brother; may God comfort and strengthen the family
To the family of Mr Greene sending prayers and condolences. To Cernie sorry for the loss of your brother. Linda Dunn New Bethel Christian Church Raleigh NC
To Carla and family, may God give you the peace and strength that you need as you are going through this time of sorry. May he keep you all uplifted in each and every way. God bless you all and keep looking to the hills from whence your help comes from. God bless you all.
Sending Condolences to the families
Sending our deepest condolences to the entire Family. 🙏🏽
Condolences to the Greene Family.Sending prayers to all.
My condolence to the Green family, Cousin Howard will truly be missed.
Sending prayers of comfort and strength to the Greene family. Howard will be sorely missed by me and so many others
Family, we extend our deepest condolences and prayers. Allow God's peace and comfort to surround you during this difficult time.
Skipper & Margaret squires send our condolences to the Greene family. We know Howard will be missed. 2 Cor. 1:3-4
My condolences to the Greene family at this time of your loss.
Thinking of all of you as you celebrate Howard's life. He will live on in your hearts.
This one is heavy on my heart my prayers 🙏🏽 is with the family he will be miss 💔 😢 but God Almighty makes no mistakes and I give him all the Glory yall hold on to the Creator love yall
Rest in peace Howard Jane Jaron and Jaquan
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