Velma Geneva Smith Green of Roswell, New Mexico was born April 29, 1920 in the Ain Community in Grant County, the daughter of the late Lonnie and Ella Smith.

Mrs. Green died Friday, November 15, 2013 in Roswell, New Mexico at the age of 93.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Dee L. Green, 2 sons, Tommie A. Green and Dee Lavone Green, brothers and wives, Harvey and Zonie Smith, Basil and Dorothy Smith and Othel and Loretta Smith.

Survivors: sons, John D. Green, Lonnie A. Green and William Thomas (Bill) Green; daughters, Shirley G. Green Bronson and Velma L. Green Bailes-Kerr; brothers, Dewitt and Melvis Smith, Luther and Joyce Smith; sister, Wilma J. Smith Ashcraft, 10 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Memorial Gardens Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jimmy Lee Baker officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 until service time. Burial will follow at Lee Cemetery near Grapevine.