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Hubert Cleveland “H. C.” Green Sr.

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Hubert Cleveland “H. C.” Green Sr.

Birth
Pendleton, Bell County, Texas, USA
Death
17 Mar 1972 (aged 73)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Hubert Cleveland Green, age 73, died in Nashville, Tenn., on March 17, 1972. A native of Pendleton, Texas, he was the son of the late John Jefferson and Belle Wilkinson Green. He was educated in the public schools of Chattanooga, Tenn., and David Lipscomb College in Nashville, Tenn. He began preaching in Nashville in 1927. During the years he preached he served the East End church in Detroit, Mich., the Highland Avenue church in Montgomery, Ala., the Capitol Street church in Jackson, Miss., the church in Yazoo City, Miss., and a number of other churches. In 1917 he was married to Irene Miller (deceased). In 1956 he married Allie T. Hudson of Nashville, Tenn. Survivors, in addition to his wife, include two daughters, Mrs. Fletcher Cauthen, Dallas, Texas and Mrs. Rex Nowlin, Lawton, Okla.; two sons, Harold M. Green, Montgomery, Ala., and Hubert C. Green, Jr., Blountsville; a sister, Mrs. Ade Belle Hopkins, Lakeworth, Fla. Funeral services were conducted by H. Clyde Hale and Joe Sanders in Nashville. Burial was in Cedars of Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, Tenn. --J. Roy Vaughan. Gospel Advocate, July 6, 1972, page 431.

H. C. Green by H. Leo Boles
". . . make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow‐servant in the Lord." (Col. 4: 7.)

H. C. Green was born July 27, 1898, at Pendleton, Texas. His parents were J. J. Green and Belle Elisbeth Wilkinson. When Brother Green was seven years of age, his parents moved to Chattanooga, Tenn. He grew to manhood in that city. He was baptized by W. P. Kidwell, in 1910, at the Cowart Street Church house. The Cowart Street Church is the parent church of Hamilton County, in which Chattanooga is located. His grandparents were members of the body of Christ, and his father was an elder in the Cowart Street Church for many years. His great-grandfather on his father's side was a Primitive Baptist preacher. He was excluded from the Baptist Church for preaching h eresy . There is inscribed on his tombstone in the family burying ground in Warren County, Tenn., the following: "Why the old Baptists call for my credentials because I preached the hope of the resurrection?" Brother Green received his education in the public schools of Chattanooga. After he began preaching in 1928, he attended a number of special lecture courses at Freed‐Hardeman College and David Lipscomb College. He took a course in Bible by correspondence under H. Leo Boles. Most of his work has been done in Tennessee, Alabama, and Michigan. He is now located with the Highland Park Church, Montgomery, Ala. He is an earnest, consecrated gospel preacher. -- H. Leo Boles, Gospel Advocate, Feb. 5, 1942, 131.

Married Ola Irene Miller (1899–1955) July 5th, 1917.

Spouse: Allie T. Hudson
Father: John Jefferson Green (1874 – 1962)
Mother: Belle Elizabeth Wilkinson (1876 – 1940)
Hubert Cleveland Green, age 73, died in Nashville, Tenn., on March 17, 1972. A native of Pendleton, Texas, he was the son of the late John Jefferson and Belle Wilkinson Green. He was educated in the public schools of Chattanooga, Tenn., and David Lipscomb College in Nashville, Tenn. He began preaching in Nashville in 1927. During the years he preached he served the East End church in Detroit, Mich., the Highland Avenue church in Montgomery, Ala., the Capitol Street church in Jackson, Miss., the church in Yazoo City, Miss., and a number of other churches. In 1917 he was married to Irene Miller (deceased). In 1956 he married Allie T. Hudson of Nashville, Tenn. Survivors, in addition to his wife, include two daughters, Mrs. Fletcher Cauthen, Dallas, Texas and Mrs. Rex Nowlin, Lawton, Okla.; two sons, Harold M. Green, Montgomery, Ala., and Hubert C. Green, Jr., Blountsville; a sister, Mrs. Ade Belle Hopkins, Lakeworth, Fla. Funeral services were conducted by H. Clyde Hale and Joe Sanders in Nashville. Burial was in Cedars of Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, Tenn. --J. Roy Vaughan. Gospel Advocate, July 6, 1972, page 431.

H. C. Green by H. Leo Boles
". . . make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow‐servant in the Lord." (Col. 4: 7.)

H. C. Green was born July 27, 1898, at Pendleton, Texas. His parents were J. J. Green and Belle Elisbeth Wilkinson. When Brother Green was seven years of age, his parents moved to Chattanooga, Tenn. He grew to manhood in that city. He was baptized by W. P. Kidwell, in 1910, at the Cowart Street Church house. The Cowart Street Church is the parent church of Hamilton County, in which Chattanooga is located. His grandparents were members of the body of Christ, and his father was an elder in the Cowart Street Church for many years. His great-grandfather on his father's side was a Primitive Baptist preacher. He was excluded from the Baptist Church for preaching h eresy . There is inscribed on his tombstone in the family burying ground in Warren County, Tenn., the following: "Why the old Baptists call for my credentials because I preached the hope of the resurrection?" Brother Green received his education in the public schools of Chattanooga. After he began preaching in 1928, he attended a number of special lecture courses at Freed‐Hardeman College and David Lipscomb College. He took a course in Bible by correspondence under H. Leo Boles. Most of his work has been done in Tennessee, Alabama, and Michigan. He is now located with the Highland Park Church, Montgomery, Ala. He is an earnest, consecrated gospel preacher. -- H. Leo Boles, Gospel Advocate, Feb. 5, 1942, 131.

Married Ola Irene Miller (1899–1955) July 5th, 1917.

Spouse: Allie T. Hudson
Father: John Jefferson Green (1874 – 1962)
Mother: Belle Elizabeth Wilkinson (1876 – 1940)


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44655409/hubert_cleveland-green: accessed ), memorial page for Hubert Cleveland “H. C.” Green Sr. (27 Jul 1898–17 Mar 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44655409, citing Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Tom Childers (contributor 46515204).