Alvin L. Green, Sr.

Alvin L. Green, Sr., 85, of Twin Lakes passed away on January 24, 2016 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Brooks County on September 10, 1930 to the late George Washington Green, Sr. and Sarah Guess Green. Mr. Green served in the Army National Guard as a staff sergeant before starting a career with Owens-Illinois, a career that he eventually retired from. He was also a retired member and past Chief of the Twin Lakes Volunteer Fire Department. In his spare time, he enjoyed listening to bluegrass music and attended many festivals dedicated to the music. Mr. Green was a loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was an active member of Lake Park Church of Christ.

Mr. green is survived by two sons and one daughter-in-law, Alvin L. Green, Jr. and girlfriend Sue Copeland of Lake Park, Lloyd and Devona Green of Lowndes County; his grandchildren, Robert and his wife Kelly Green of Lake Park, Afton green of Valdosta; step grandson, Casey Collier of Savannah, GA; great granddaughter, Elizabeth Green of Lake Park; step great granddaughter, Kendall Collier of Savannah, GA; a brother, William Green of Hahira; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Ruby Coppage of Valdosta, Christine and John Tucker of Macon, GA; numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Wetherington Green; his brother George W. Green, Jr.; a brother-in-law, Bill W. Coppage.

A graveside service for Alvin L. Green, Sr. will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at McLane Riverview Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends for visitation from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Carson McLane Funeral Home. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to the youth group at Lake Park Church of Christ, 910 Long Pond Rd., Lake Park, GA 31636. Condolences to the family may be made online at www.mclanecares.com.


Funeral Home:
Carson McLane Funeral Home
2215 North Patterson Street
Valdosta, GA
US 31602