Fay Dywone Greene, son of the late Rev. Laurel Lawrence Greene and Lessie Odell Bullman Greene, was born on June 28, 1936, in Wenasoga, Mississippi, and departed this life on September 13, 2022, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, at the age of 86 years.

Mr. Greene was a former farmer and a resident of Bernie, Missouri. He was an honorary elder and a member of the Corner Gospel Fellowship Church in Bernie. He enjoyed fishing and watching the St. Louis Cardinals.

On October 18, 1956, in Bernie, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Marilyn Sutt. Mrs. Greene preceded him in death on July 12, 2007.

He is survived by his son, Steve Greene and wife Barbara of Farmington, Missouri; by three daughters, Cherie Crabb and husband Rick of Bertrand, Missouri, Janet Baker and husband David of Bernie, Missouri, and Lisa Ray and husband Kenny of Dexter, Missouri; by two sisters, Jane Terrill of Malden, Missouri, and Louise Ross of Columbia, Missouri; and by ten grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.

Other than by his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Ray Greene and Neal Greene; and by four sisters, Opal Greene, Mary Warren, Georgia Dell Greene, and Mildred Strickland.

Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie on Thursday, September 15, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.

Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. with Rev. Dean Williams officiating. Interment will follow in the Bernie Cemetery.

Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie is assisting with arrangements.