He served his county in the U.S. Marine Corps and he was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church.
He is survived by his wife Silva Greene of Cove City; one son, Donald Allen Greene, of Pollocksville; one sister, Dorothy G. Stahl of Sarasota, FL; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Saturady May 31, 2014 from 6-8 PM at the home of Donald Greene, 9916 Hwy. 17 Pollocksville, NC 28573 or call 252-229-9925.
Arrangements are by Cotten Funeral Home & Crematory.