Obituary of Opal E. Greene

Mrs. Opal Eggers Greene, age 94, of Springfield Road, Vilas, the Beaver Dam Community, passed away Wednesday morning October 29, 2014 at her home. Born July 28, 1920 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late James and Lela Cook Eggers. Mrs. Greene was a homemaker and a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. She is survived by four sons, Edwin Greene and wife Blanda of Vilas, Gale Greene of Zionville, Junior Greene and wife Audrey of Vilas, and Gerald Greene and wife Karin of Vilas, 9 grandchildren; Ritchie Greene and wife Carol, Tammy Greene, Angela Brown and husband Greg, Anita Greene and husband William, Keith Greene and wife Kelly, Byron Greene and wife Nikki, Wendell Greene and wife Carla, Michael Greene and wife Cheryl, and Sabina Norris and husband Eric, 22 great grandchildren and 8 great-great grandchildren, one sister, Ruth Reese and husband C.B. and one sister in law, Margaret Eggers all of Vilas. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Vaughn Greene, two brothers, Woodrow and Jake Eggers, and two sisters, Ina Wilson and Ona Eggers. Funeral services for Mrs. Opal Eggers Greene will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 2 o�clock at Beaver Dam Baptist Church. Officiating will be Rev. Michael Greene and Rev. Ethan Greene. Burial will follow in the Beaver Dam Cemetery. Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to the Beaver Dam Cemetery Fund, in care of David Scott, 3476 Mountain Dale Road, Vilas, NC 28692. The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 6 o�clock until 8 o�clock at Austin & Barnes Funeral Home. Online condolences may be shared with the Greene family at www.austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com. Austin & Barnes Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Greene family.