Cora Lee Greene

Cora Lee Greene, 91, of Morganton passed away Sunday, October 27, 2019.  Born in Cherokee County, SC on March 6, 1928, she was the daughter of the late James Walter Taylor and Nannie Mae Owensby Taylor.  Cora was a member of Mtn. View #2 Baptist Church.  She was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed cooking and loved her dogs.  Cora retired from Grace Hospital.

Mrs. Greene is survived by her son, John Carroll Greene (Linda); daughters, Nan McCall Sloan (Jake) and Susan Brooks (Joe); seven grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; ten great-great-grandchildren; brother, Tom Taylor; sister, Roxie Morrow; and a number of nieces, nephews, and other extended family.

In addition to her parents, Cora was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, John Harold Greene; three sisters; and seven brothers.

The cryptside service will be held at 12 p.m., Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Burke Memorial Park Mausoleum with Rev. Sid Houk officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.

Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.

The family would like to thank the nursing and staff at Grace Heights for the excellent care provided to Cora.