Obituaries

Louise Green

Updated March 1, 2015 0:27 AM

From the pages of The Ponca City News,
Friday, December 17, 1999

Louise Green, former Ponca City resident, died Thursday morning, Dec. 16, 1999, at the Manor Care Nursing Home in Oklahoma City.

She was 85.

The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, 1999, at Grace Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Ron Ledbetter, pastor of Sunset Baptist Church, officiating.

Burial will follow in the Odd Fellows Cemetery under the direction of Grace Memorial Chapel. Born Nov. 10, 1914, in Russett, Okla., she was the daughter of John and Maggie (Wofford) Potts. She was a graduate of the Tishomingo High School. On Dec. 2, 1942, she was married to Leslie Orville Green in Hondo, Texas. They made their home in Hondo while her husband was in the service. Following his discharge, they came to Ponca City. Mrs. Green was a longtime member of the Liberty Baptist Church and enjoyed crocheting, reading her Bible and being with her grandchildren.

Surviving are her son, Bob Green and his wife Donna of Oklahoma City; one sister, Marie Richens of Michigan; one brother, Joe Potts, of Ada; three grandchildren, Kim Blackston and her husband Tim, Rebecca Green, and Jeffrey Green, all of Oklahoma City; one great-granddaughter, Halle Marie Blackston of Oklahoma City.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and three sisters.