Funeral services for Mr. Frank Edward “Buck” Greene, age 80, of
Manchester, TN, will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, August 31,
2016 at Manchester Funeral Home Chapel with Bro Benny Benjamin
officiating. Burial will follow in Blanton’s Chapel Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM on Tuesday evening at the
funeral home. Buck passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016 at Horizon
Health & Rehab in Manchester, TN.
Buck was born in Bedford County, TN, the son of the late Homer and Reldia
French Greene. He was an ironworker/rod buster in the construction
industry and a member of the local Steelworkers Union. He took a lot of
pride in his Cherokee heritage, taking a Trail of Tears ride every year.
Buck enjoyed fast cars, boats, motorcycles (owning 5 or 6), deep sea
fishing, and CB radios. One of Buck’s motorcycles was a Gold Wing that
had Harley parts on it that he called his “Little Red Honda-Davidson.”
In addition to his parents, Buck was also preceded in death by one
sister, Connie Donner; and one sister in law, Carol Greene. Buck is
survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Geneva Vickers Greene of
Manchester; one son, Frank (Laura) Greene of Murfreesboro, TN; one
daughter, Janet (David) Monroe of NC; one step-daughter, Debbie Driver;
two brothers, James and Linverd “Satch” Greene; one sister, Mildred
Greene; four grandchildren, David Greene, Jared Greene, Brittany Greene,
and Isabell Greene; one great grandchild, Adalynn Greene; and several
nieces and nephews.
The family requests memorial donations be made in Buck’s memory to
ATTOTCAI DONATIONS, PO Box 11145 Huntsville, AL 35814.
MANCHESTER FUNERAL HOME IS HONORED TO SERVE THE GREENE FAMILY