Jeanette B. Greene

Published 11:05 am Tuesday, July 23, 2024

The funeral service for Jeanette B. Greene will be 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 24, at Riverwood Family with burial in Bowman Cemetery. Visitation is from 12:30 p.m. until the time of the service.

Mrs. Greene, 78, of Wesson, died July 22, 2024, at her residence with all her family by her side. She was born in Vernon, AL, March 24, 1946, to Olen E. Bowman and Velma Campbell Bowman. She worked for many years at Piggly Wiggly in the deli department as well as at Brookhaven Nursery.

Jeanette was a woman of sincere faith and loved the Lord with all her heart. She was kind and generous and never complained or became angry with people. She was a forgiving and caring person, always putting others before herself. She loved working with plants and enjoyed her time at Brookhaven Nursery. Jeanette’s greatest joy was in her family, spending time with them and being an example before them. Jeanette will be greatly missed and never forgotten.

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She is preceded in death by her husband, Stephen C. Greene; her parents; her children, Keith Anding and Wanda Lynette Williamson; grandchild, Brandon Jones and great grandchild, Riley Anding; and many brothers and sisters.

She is survived by her children, Sharon Jeanette Craven and Wendy Sharlene Chesteen (Chris); brothers, R.B. Bowman, Rayborn Bowman, Timmy Bowan, Clatus Bowman, and Kenneth Bowman; sisters, Ellette Bowman, Inez Bowman, B.J. Bowman Finchert (Kent); nine grandchildren, Jonathan Floyd, David Craven III, Chelsea Craven, Brian Nettles, Dwayne Anding (Kim), Brandon Anding, Timmy Caldwell, Christina Teekel (Cody), and Kimberly Anding; 12 great-grandchildren; special friends, Carrie Little and Jim Harveston and a host of other loving family members and friends, as well as her faith family at Brookhaven Church of God.

The family would like to thank Deaconess Hospice and staff for their continued care and love of Jeanette during her illness.

Condolences and other information are available online at www.riverwoodfamily.com.