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Fleeta Mae Greene Click for Condolences      Printable Version 1941 - 2013 Fleeta Mae Greene, 72, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013 in OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio after a short illness. She was born March 28, 1941. She was the daughter of Christine (Wade) Short of Crown City, Ohio and her step father the late Clancy Short. Fleeta grew up in the Crown City area. She graduated from Fairland High School in Proctorville. Fleeta made a lifelong career as a seamstress. She worked 21 years for Huntington Industries Dress Factory in Huntington, WV from 1962-1983. Later, she worked for Haskins-Tanner Clothing Company in Gallipolis for 15 years from 1985 until 2000. She also worked for Bernadines in Gallipolis from 2000 until her retirement 2004. Fleeta was an exceptional seamstress having many customers coming back again and again to have alternations done to their clothing by her personal touch. In her earlier years, Fleeta attended Federal Creek Methodist Church and later she attended Fellowship Baptist Church in Gallipolis. She is survived by her loving husband, Woodford Leon Greene of Gallipolis; her mother Christine (Wade) Short; step children Woodford Woody Greene and his fiancée Melissa Lawrence of Findlay, Ohio, Kristina (Jeffery) Brashear of Katy, TX and John (Stephanie) Greene of Gallipolis, Ohio; nine grandchildren Christian, Justin, Caleb, Jordan and Chloe Greene of Pensacola, FL, Jarrett and Aaron Brashear of Katy, TX, Aiden Greene and Bradley Ditty of Gallipolis, Ohio; six brothers and sisters Juanita (Herman) Rossiter of Crown City, Ohio, Shirley Greene of Crown City, Ohio, Bernard William Bowen of Scottown, Ohio, Roger (Joyce) Short of Scottown, Ohio, Paul (Dorothy) Short of Crown City, Ohio and Marjorie (Gary) Mathney of Proctorville, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by one brother Clancy Bub Short. Funeral service will be conducted 3 p.m. Friday, May 31, 2013 at Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville, Ohio with Rev. Phillip Walker officiating. Burial will follow in Miller Memorial Gardens, Miller, Ohio. At Fleetas request there will be no visitation. Pallbearers will be Paul Short, Jr., Tivis Short, Bernie Allen Short, Chad Simpson, John Greene and Woodford Woody Greene. Honorary pallbearer will be Tommy Sanders. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/hall.

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There are currently 7 condolences.

John and Gwen Doss Monday June 3, 2013 at 11:36 AM

Leon and Family, We are so saddened by the news of Fleeta's passing. Please know that we are keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers.

Henry & Pat Dillon Saturday June 1, 2013 at 10:30 AM

Leon, We are so sorry to read about Fleeta's passing. We just said this week we had not seen you all out and wondered how Fleeta's was doing. We feel really bad we didn't know. Please know you are in and thoughts are prayers.

James Mullins james.mullins@usa.g4s.com Friday May 31, 2013 at 3:50 PM

Fleeta was a great employee and even a better person. We all will miss her beatiful smile, and the kindness she showed to everyone. My condolemces go to you Leon and to the rest of the family. Rest in Peace.

Pam(Scarberry)Gorby pamegor@aol.com Thursday May 30, 2013 at 5:53 PM

So sorry to hear about the passing of Fleeta Mae...I haven't saw her for years, but I always remembered her sweet smile...God bless you all & comfort you in your time of sorrow...

Althea And Dean Wise Thursday May 30, 2013 at 1:58 PM

Leon and Family, so sorry to hear about the passing of your wife. our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Take care

Cindy Crump-Dunfee Thursday May 30, 2013 at 7:21 AM

Leon, I am so sorry to hear of Fleeta's passing. I always had a good time each time Fleeta and you came to Medi Home Care to see me. Lately I had been thinking about her and wondering if she was doing ok. If there's anything you need, feel free to let me know. Your always welcome to stop by. I welcome your visit. Again, I'm truly sorry. Cindy/Medi Home Care

Gene and Rita Taylor Thursday May 30, 2013 at 12:24 AM

to the brothers and sisters of Fleeta and to the Greene family; we express our sincerest sympathy in the loss of Fleeta Mae. I grew up with her younger siblings and have a lot of memories of her. May she rest peacefully in God's house and I hope you all have many treasured memories.

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