Life History

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• 1940 Federal Census, Parmer County, Texas, 5 May, Justice Precinct 2, District 185-3, Page 62A, Hse #88, Rents $400
  Green, Harry Head M W 35 Married Grade H4 b Arkansas (? should be Okla) Same place Parmer County in 1935 Farmer [b abt 1905]
  Green, Dortha Wife F W 28 Married Grade H4 b Oklahoma Same place Parmer County in 1935 [b abt 1908]
  Green, Doyl Leon Son M W 5 Grade 0 b Texas Same place Parmer County in 1935 [b abt 1935]
  Green, Nina Wanitta [Juanita] F W 3 Grade 0 b Mexico Clovis Curry County New Mexico in 1935 [sic] [b abt 1937]
  Green, Hubert Dale Son M W 2 Grade 0 b New Mexico  Clovis Curry County New Mexico in 1935 [sic] [b abt 1938]
  
  Doyle's brother Hubert later went bu Hugh.
  
  "Harry and Dorthea had four children, three sons and one daughter, Doyle, Wanette, Hugh and Richard."
  --  Hugh Green, via email from Rachel Ruthart to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 17 October 2010
  
  The following may be a marriage record for Doyle. The name and his age in the record match our Doyle Leon Green.  We have insufficient information to confirm if this correctly reports another marraige for Doyle.  But the location is down close to the Gulf coast, which does not seem right.
  
  Texas, Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011
  Doyle L Green
  Age 39, Birth Year abt 1935
  Marriage 28 Jan 1974 Wharton, Texas, USA
  Spouse Willie M Woods
  Spouse Gender Female
  Spouse Age 38
  Source Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2002
  
  And we have now confirmed that Doyle was married to Marilyn in 1959, when they were lsited together in the City Directory for Amarillo.
  
  U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
  Amarillo, Texas, City Directory, 1959, p 278
  Green Doyle L (Marilyn J) Slsmn Gerber Baby foods  h 4116 Travis
  
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  Doyle Leon Green: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
  The Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, OK - Sunday, January 10, 1988
  Leon Green
  
  GREEN
  
  Doyle Leon, departed this earthly life to be with his Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ, early Wed. morn., Jan. 6, 1988. His Coronation followed a sudden and unexpected heart attack after shoveling snow for others. His death was indicative of his life, always spent in concern for others above himself.
  
  Born Nov. 30, 1934 in Bovina, Tx. to Harry & Dorthea Green. He has been a resident of Bethany since moving here from Ca. in 1974. He has gone ahead of his very beloved wife, Marilyn; sons, Jere & Ta g; 3 grandchildren; his mother, 2 brothers and a sister.
  
  He was designated appraiser, long time real est. prof. and noted nat'l speaker, published poet, prof. emcee & comedian, dedicated Christian, church leader and teacher, and wonderful husband, father & grandfather. "He made a friend wherever he went.'' Services are 3:00 Monday at Bethany 1st Naz. Church.
  
  Bill Merritt Bethany
  --  Obit courtesy of research by Beverly Mixon Hill, 23 May 2015
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  U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  Doyle L Green
  Born 30 Nov 1934
  Died 6 Jan 1988
  SSN 466-48-3712 issued Texas (Before 1951)
  
  Doyle L Green
  Birth Nov. 30, 1934 Bovina, Parmer County, Texas
  Death Jan. 6, 1988 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
  Parents:
  Harry Benjamin Green (1904 - 1987)
  Dorothea Marion Benger (1911 - 1995)
  Burial Bethany Cemetery, Bethany, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
  Created by Phil & Donna Whitaker Mar 30, 2007
  --  Find A Grave Memorial #18688289, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18688289

Sources

• 1. 1940 Federal Census, Parmer County, Texas
  • 5 May, Justice Precinct 2, District 185-3, Page 62A, Hse #88, Rents $400
• 2. Obituary of Doyle Leon Green, Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, OK. January 10, 1988
• 3. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
• 4. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
• 5. Texas, Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011
• 6. Hugh Green, via email from Rachel Ruthart to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 17 October 2010
• 7. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
  • Amarillo, Texas, City Directory, 1959, p 278