Aileen B. Green, age 84, of Sylva died Monday, August 4, 2014 at Med West Harris in Sylva, NC. Aileen was born February 10, 1930 in Jackson County NC. She is the daughter of the late Leon and the late Leola (Jones) Barron. She was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother.
She worked for the Town of Sylva for 21 years as a Bookkeeper and retired in 1993. She loves knitting, gardening and singing in the church choir. She was a member of the Greens Creek Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school and was the former WMU director and former church Treasure and Choir director.
She is survived by her husband of 68 years, George Morrison Green, one daughter, Clara Martin of Conway AK and one son, Stanley and wife Kathy of Sylva. Two grandchildren. Colby and Lauren Green also survive.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday August 6, 2014 in the chapel of Appalachian Funeral Services with the Rev. Tom Labin officiating. The family will receive friends one prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Greens Creek Cemetery. Pall bears will be Tanner and Tim Barron, Colby Green, Al Hughes, Gary Riding and Larry Ward.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Greens Creek Cemetery fund, 1683 Greens Creek Road, Sylva, NC 28779.
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