Jeanette Green

Jeanette Powell Green, age 82, passed away on September 28, 2018 in Laurel, MS.
She was born in 1936 in Ellisville, MS to Leroy Powell and Lena Cranford.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Lt. Col. Curtis D. Green; daughter, Barbara Gatewood; parents, Leroy and Lena Powell; brothers, Roy Powell, Elson Powell, Dub Powell; sisters, Christine Louk, Martha Chancellor; brother-in-law, Bob Louk; and sisters-in-law, Ann Powell, Margie Powell, and Ola Powell.
She is survived by her daughters, Lynn Mahaffey (David), Susan van Ginneken (Tony); grandchildren, Melanie Jones (Barry), Don Haley (Julie), Heather Williams (Brian), Jake Harshbarger (Nikki), Jennifer Stephens (Dan), Pat Green (Jenny), Matthew van Ginneken; 17 great-grandchildren; son-in-law, Tim Gatewood; brothers, Bill Powell, Hollis Powell, Tommy Powell (Brenda); sisters, Betty Sue Holland (Gil), and Mary Parker (Buck); brother-in-law, Ernest Chancellor; sister-in-law, Bobbie Powell; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was an avid quilter and gardener, and was a military wife for 22 years.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 11:00 AM at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, MS with visitation starting at 9:30 AM. A private interment will be held at Biloxi National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Peace Church in Gulfport or the Alzheimer's Association at act.alz.org
An online obituary may be viewed, and memories and photos shared at www.riemannfamily.com