Emory Bedford Greene went to rest in paradise February 2, 2026 at his home. He was born January 2, 1944 and was saved at War Creek Baptist Church during a revival when he was 11 years old. He later joined Trent Valley Baptist Church, where he remained a member. He was preceded in death by his parents, Woodrow & Sally Greene; sister, Wanda Mullins; brother, G.B. Greene; sister-in-law, Glenda Greene and brother-in-law, George Seal. Mr. Emory was a devoted employee of TDOT for 42 years, a masonic member for over 50 years and a long time member of the Hancock County Rescue Squad.

He is survived by his

Wife of 62 years; Carolyn Greene

Sons; Scott Greene and Shannon (Shirley) Greene

Sister; Opal Seal

Brother; Ed (Lois) Greene

Grandchildren; Allison (Jacob) Davidson and Jonah Greene and great-grandchild; Branch Davidson, who were the joys of his life

A host of nieces and nephews. Service arrangements will be dependent on the current weather situation at the time.

The family will receive friends from 5 P.M. to 7 P.M. on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Trent Valley Baptist Church with funeral services to follow at 7 P.M. Rev. Matt Hunter & Rev. Rex Cole officiating. Special music will be provided by Harold & Dustin Johnson and Hannah Hunter & Scarlette Walker.

Interment will be held at 11 A.M. on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at the Greene Cemetery.

Arrangements by McNeil Funeral Home.