Jeffrey W. Greene

 Jeffrey Warren Greene, age 55, died on Monday, May 5, 2008, at St. Marys Hospital,  Madison. He was born on April 3, 1953, in Madison, the son of James L. and Dolores E. (Simms) Greene. His early years were spent in  Milwaukee and his high school years were in McFarland, where he excelled in athletic events, played in the band, sang in the choir, was a class officer and received special awards. Jeffrey was raised in the AME Church. After graduation, he attended  Wartburg College in  Iowa. Jeffrey worked as a property manager, youth counselor, firefighter, baker and various other jobs until his health deteriorated.

Survivors include his parents, James L. and Dolores E. (Simms) Greene of Oak Hammock at the University of Florida, Gainesville; his brothers, Gary A. (Theresa) Greene, Marietta, GA; David M. (Jocelyn) Greene, Madison; an aunt, Dr. Muriel Simms, many cousins including, Michael A. Simms, Madison and Claudia Latta, Palm Coast, FL; two nieces and many friends including, Stephanie Louise Shores who was by his bedside at his time of death.

Graveside services were held at the Family Wisconsin Historical Society Cemetery Site at Pleasant Ridge at a later date.