Howard Albert Green, 87, of Spanish Fort and formerly of Dothan, passed away, Wednesday, March 25, 2015 with his family by his side.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy, serving in the Korean War.
Howard was an accomplished architect and, in his later years, a practicing attorney serving with his son, Blake, on many cases and probate work.
He loved serving his community through the Kiwanis Club of Houston County where he was a charter member, and also served as president.
An active member of First Baptist Church of Dothan, he taught a Sunday school class for many years and assisted with other community ministries through the church. Howard is currently a member of Eastern Shore Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his son, Blake Alan Green.
Survivors include his loving wife of 64 years, Sue Mallory Green; his daughter, Lisa Green Blackmon (Earl) of Spanish Fort; six grandchildren, Mallory Blackmon Breed (David) of Houston, Texas, Blake Green (Megan), and Brent Green of Montgomery, Nathan Blackmon, Nicole Blackmon and Claire Blackmon of Spanish Fort; and one great-grandchild, Rhea Green.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Eastern Shore Baptist Church. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:30 a.m.
Officiating will be the Rev. Stuart Davidson and the Rev. John Anderson.
Private interment will be at the Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Spanish Fort.
Active pallbearers will be Blake Green, Brent Green, Nathan Blackmon, David Breed, Kelley Penney and Mike Cady.
Honorary pallbearers will be the men of Fellowship Life Group at ESBC.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggest memorial donations be made to Children’s Hope, c/o FBC Montgomery, 305 S. Perry St., Montgomery, AL 36104.
Expressions of condolence may be offered at hughesfh.com.
Arrangements by Hughes Funeral Home & Crematory, Daphne.
