Donald Ray Greer

Male 1947 - 2022  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Donald Ray Greer was born 14 Nov 1947, Brazos County, Texas, USA (son of Norman Monroe Greer and Mattie Martha Jordon); died 11 Jan 2022, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA.

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    Obituary:

    Donald Ray Greer, age 74, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 in College Station. He was born on November 14, 1947 in Brazos County to Norman Monroe and Mattie Martha Jordan Greer. On November 10, 1973, he married Shelley Marie Hayes.

    Donald is survived by his wife Shelley Greer of College Station; 2 sons Jason Greer and Nathan Greer both of College Station; sister-in-law, Bonnie Greer; nieces, Kimberly Gent Allen, and Candy Gent. He was preceded in death by his parents, Norman and Mattie Greer; his brother Norman Dean Greer, and nephew James Monroe Greer.

    (Published by Callaway-Jones Funeral Home of Bryan, TX)

    Donald married G.F. Perry [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. L.Y. Greer
    2. G. Greer
    3. J.L. Greer

    Donald married S.M. Hayes [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. N.G. Greer
    2. J.R. Greer

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Norman Monroe Greer was born 27 Dec 1925, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA (son of Dave Monroe Greer and Lorena Elmira Appling); died 5 Aug 1995, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 8 Aug 1995, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.

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    Norman Monroe Greer
    Dec. 27, 1925 - Aug. 5, 1995

    NAVASOTA - Services for Norman Monroe Greer, 69, of Peach Creek will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Nobles Funeral Chapel.

    The Rev. Glenn Cooksey, assistant pastor of Millican Baptist Church, will officiate. Burial will be at Peach Creek Cemetery.

    Mr. Greer died Saturday at St. Joseph Regional Health Center of natural causes.

    Born in Millican, he was a retired roofing contractor and a member of the Baptist faith.

    Mr. Greer served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dave and Lorena Greer; and a grandson, James Monroe Greer.

    He is survived by his wife, Mattie Martha Greer of Peach Creek; two sons and daughters-in-law, Donald and Shelley Greer of College Station and Norman and Bonnie Greer of Keith; four brothers and three sisters-in-law, Glenn and Bea Greer of Houston, Dean Greer of Houston, Sidney and Nelda Greer of Bryan and Kenneth and Annette Greer of College Station; five sisters, Audrey Riener of N. Little Rock, Ark., Lillian Russell of Austin, Mildred Wade of Bryan, Barbara Poorman of Coshbeton, Ohio and Bertha and Bill Hall of Bryan; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren; and other relatives.

    (Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on August 7, 1995)

    Norman married Mattie Martha Jordon 1 Sep 1945, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Mattie was born 30 Aug 1927, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 24 Apr 1999, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 26 Apr 1999, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mattie Martha Jordon was born 30 Aug 1927, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 24 Apr 1999, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 26 Apr 1999, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.

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    Mattie M. Greer
    Aug. 30, 1927 - April 24, 1999

    NAVASOTA - Services for Mattie M. Greer, 71, of Peach Creek, Texas, are set for 3 p.m. Monday at Nobles. Funeral Chapel in Navasota.

    The Rev. Glenn Cooksey of Millican Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will be in Peach Creek Cemetery.

    Visitation will be from noon until 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

    Mrs. Greer died Saturday morning at her home.

    She was born in Bryan, worked for Alenco and was a member of Millican Baptist Church.

    She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Monroe Greer.

    Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Donald Ray and Shelly Greer of Peach Creek and Norman Dean and Bonnie Greer of Keith, Texas; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Avis and Terrell Crenshaw of Peach Creek and Bell Bowen of Houston; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and numerous other relatives.

    (Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on April 25, 1999)

    Children:
    1. 1. Donald Ray Greer was born 14 Nov 1947, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 11 Jan 2022, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
    2. Norman Dean Greer was born 14 Sep 1955, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA; died 9 Jun 2017, Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Dave Monroe Greer was born 17 Dec 1901, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA (son of Avery Monroe Greer and Ida Elizabeth Crenshaw); died 3 Aug 1947, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 4 Aug 1947, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.

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    Obituary:

    Funeral is Held For Dave Greer At Peach Creek

    Funeral services for Dave Monroe Greer were held this afternoon at 3:30 in the Peach Creek cemetery, with Rev. H.C. McEntire officiating. He died in a Navasota hospital Sunday.

    Mr. Greer was born in Brazos county, December 17, 1901, and at the time of his death was 45 years, 7 months and 16 days of age.

    He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lorena Greer; his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Avery Greer; six daughters, Mrs. Aline Lovell of Bryan; Mrs. Lillian Reiner of Austin and Misses Lillian, Sunshine, Bertha and Barbara Jean, all of Bryan; five sons, Monroe, Glenn, Sidney, Dean and Kenneth of Bryan; three sisters, Mrs. Sarah Gibson, Mrs. Laura Fanette and Mrs. Martha Dillion, all of Houston, and one brother, Robert Greer of San Antonio.

    Interment was in the Peach Creek cemetery, under the direction of Hillier Funeral Home. Pallbearers included J.T. Sims, C.M. Lovell, Bennie Allen, Henry L. Allen, Tom Barker and L.S. Barker.

    (Published in The Eagle on August 4, 1947)

    Dave married Lorena Elmira Appling 15 Jul 1923, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Lorena was born 23 Sep 1905, Keith, Grimes County, Texas, USA; died 26 May 2000, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 29 May 2000, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lorena Elmira Appling was born 23 Sep 1905, Keith, Grimes County, Texas, USA; died 26 May 2000, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 29 May 2000, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.

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    Lorena E. Greer
    Sept. 23, 1905 - May 26, 2000

    Services for Lorena E. Greer, 94, of Bryan are set for 2 p.m. Monday at Hillier Funeral Home in Bryan.

    The Rev. Howard Crenshaw will officiate. Burial will be in Peach Creek Cemetery in the Peach Creek Community.

    Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the services Monday at the funeral home.

    Mrs. Greer died Friday at Sherwood Health Care Facility in Bryan.

    She was born in Grimes County. She was a homemaker and a member of the Second Baptist Church of College Station.

    She was preceded in death by her husband, Dave Monroe Greer.

    Survivors include four sons and three daughters-in-law, Glen and Bea Greer of Brookland, Texas, Dean Greer of Bryan, Sidney and Nelda Greer of Bryan and Kenneth and Annette Greer of Bryan; four daughters, Audrey Lee Reinier of North Little Rock, Ark., Lillian Russell of Bryan, Mildred Sunshine Wade of Bryan and Bertha M. Hall of Bryan; a brother, Sidney Appling of Millican, Texas; a sister, Alma Hyatt of Conroe; 44 grandchildren; 47 great-grandchildren; and 10 great-great-grandchildren.

    Memorials may be made to the Peach Creek Cemetery Association at 1512 Kernstown Lane, College Station, Texas, 77845.

    (Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on May 28, 2000)

    Children:
    1. Maida Alene Greer was born 25 Nov 1924, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 1 May 1967, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; was buried 3 May 1967, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.
    2. 2. Norman Monroe Greer was born 27 Dec 1925, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 5 Aug 1995, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 8 Aug 1995, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.
    3. Audrey Lee Greer was born 14 Sep 1927, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 30 Apr 2020, North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA; was buried 6 May 2020, Rest Hills Memorial Park - North Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.
    4. Ida Lillian Greer was born 14 Feb 1929, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 31 Jul 2021, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA; was buried 5 Aug 2021, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.
    5. R.G. Greer
    6. Mildred Sunshine Greer was born 10 Oct 1932, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 9 Dec 2016, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
    7. Barbara Jean Greer was born 22 Oct 1934, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 16 Dec 1996, Waverly, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA; was buried 21 Dec 1996, Coshocton County Memorial Gardens - Coshocton, Ohio, USA.
    8. Bertha Marie Greer was born 24 Jun 1936, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 27 Jun 2016, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 1 Jul 2016, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.
    9. Winifred Dean Greer was born 1 May 1938, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 17 Mar 2015, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was cremated 11 Apr 2015, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.
    10. S.G. Greer
    11. K.W. Greer


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Avery Monroe Greer was born 23 Dec 1881, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA (son of Stephen Greer and Sarah Ann Martin); died 2 Jan 1973, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA; was buried 5 Jan 1973, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.

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    Funeral services for Avery M. Greer, 91, of Route 3, Navasota, were held at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 5, from the chapel of the Lindley-Robertson Funeral Home.

    The Rev. Bill Evans, pastor of the North Zulch Pentecostal Church, officiated. Interment was in the Peach Creek Cemetery.

    Mr. Greer died at 10 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2, at the Grimes Memorial Hospital here.

    A native of Peach Creek, Brazos County, Mr. Greer was born Dec. 23, 1881, the son of Sarah Martin and Steve Greer. Mr. Greer, who was a retired farmer, was a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Ida E. Greer, who died in 1956.

    Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Martha Mayo and Mrs. Louis Loftin, both of Route 3, Navasota; one son, Robert Greer of San Antonio; one step-son, Dimmit Price of Alvin; along with 34 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and six great-great grandchildren.

    Pallbearers were Bennie Fannett of Houston, Glenn Greer of Millican, Tommy Barker of Emory, W.B. Carr of Willis, Bill McDaniel of Angleton, and Sidney Greer of Bryan.

    (Published in The Navasota Examiner on January 11, 1973)

    Obituary:

    NAVASOTA - Funeral services for Avery Monroe Greer, 91, Rt. 3 Navasota, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Lindley-Robertson Funeral Chapel here with Rev. Billy Evans, pastor of North Zulch Baptist Church, officiating.

    Mr. Greer died Tuesday in a Grimes County hospital. Burial will be in Peach Creek Cemetery.

    He was born in Brazos County Dec. 23, 1881 and was a lifetime resident. He was a Baptist and a retired farmer.

    Survivors include one son, Robert Greer of San Antonio; two daughters, Mrs. Martha Mayo and Mrs. Louis Loftin, both of Navasota; one step-son, Dimmit Price of Alvin; 34 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.

    Pallbearers will include Bennie Fannett, Glenn Greer, Tommy Barker, W.B. Cair and Bill McDaniel.

    (Published in The Bryan Eagle on January 4, 1973)

    Avery married Ida Elizabeth Crenshaw 13 Dec 1900, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Ida was born 2 Sep 1875, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 26 Oct 1956, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA; was buried 28 Oct 1956, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Ida Elizabeth Crenshaw was born 2 Sep 1875, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 26 Oct 1956, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA; was buried 28 Oct 1956, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.

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    Funeral Services Held Sunday For Mrs. Ida Greer

    Mrs. Ida Elizabeth Greer, 81, died Friday, Oct. 26, at the Brazos Valley Hospital here.

    Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday from the chapel of Scott Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Free, pastor of the United Pentecostal Church of Port Arthur, and Rev. J.N. Floyd of the United Pentecostal Church of Navasota, officiating. Interment was in the Peach Creek Cemetery in Brazos County.

    Survivors are her husband, Avery Greer of Navasota; three daughters, Mrs. Martha Landon and Mrs. Sara Hollingsworth of Pasadena and Mrs. Laura Loftin of Navasota; three sons, Wright R. Greer of San Antonio, Avery M. Greer, Jr. of Yellow Pine, Alabama and D.R. Price of Alvin; two sisters, Mrs. Ada Amerson of Bryan and Mrs. Alice Harrington of Millican; three brothers, Sam and Matt Crenshaw of Bryan and Post Crenshaw of Navasota, 34 grandchildren and 40 great-grandchildren.

    Pallbearers were Bennie Fannett of Houston, Bill Price of Bryan, Arthur Price of Alvin, Glenn Greer of Bryan, A.L. Fannett of Navasota and Bill McDaniel of Angleton.

    (Published in The Navasota Examiner on November 1, 1956)

    Children:
    1. 4. Dave Monroe Greer was born 17 Dec 1901, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 3 Aug 1947, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 4 Aug 1947, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.
    2. Martha May Greer was born 16 Feb 1904, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 4 Jun 1998, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 6 Jun 1998, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.
    3. Myrtle Greer was born 1907, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 1 Sep 1919, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 2 Sep 1919, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.
    4. Laura Omega Greer was born 16 Apr 1909, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 18 Apr 2004, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 21 Apr 2004, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.
    5. Wright Robert Greer was born 1 Nov 1911, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 19 Mar 1995, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 22 Mar 1995, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.
    6. Sarah Elizabeth Greer was born 4 Nov 1914, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 7 Feb 1967, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; was buried 9 Feb 1967, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.