WILBERT DANIEL GREEN

Funeral services for Wilbert Daniel Green will be Saturday, January 16, 2016, at 2 p.m., at MK Dixon Funeral Home in Baldwin. He will be buried in Sorrel Community Cemetery; the Rev. Carl F. Lewis will officiate the service.
Visitation will be Saturday, Jan. 16, at 12 noon until the time of service at MK Dixon Funeral Home.
Wilbert Daniel Green departed this life on Saturday, January 9, 2016 in Port Arthur, TX. Wilbert was the youngest born on June 14, 1939 to the late Louise Green in Charenton. He accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age by the Rev. Albert Teno.
Wilbert was a hardworking laborer who worked to support his family in Jeanerette at J & L Engineering Services and then moved to Port Arthur, TX in 1969 where he was employed at Port Iron & Supply until his retirement. He was a man with an eccentric personality. He had an assertive spirit but yet one that as rooted in love. He enjoyed fishing, watching wrestling, the westerns and his favorite was the love of baseball, particularly the “Texas Astros.”
The love that he displayed for his daughters was shown from a distant nature but it did not hinder his devoted to his beloveds. He was a member of the Royal Masters Masonry in Port Arthur, TX for many years. One of Wilbert’s favorite delicasies was his love of Homemade Vegetable Soup.
His memory will be cherished by his two daughters, Stephanie Renee Green Jones of Franklin and Pamela Denise Green of New Iberia; three grandchildren, Justin Jevon Green, Courtney Sharay Thomas, both of New Iberia, and Garrett DeJon Foulcard of Franklin; one great grandchild, Jerzi Janae Green of New Iberia; three sisters, Mary Francis Brown of Port Arthur, Flora Mae Ireland of Franklin and Clara Bell Lewis of Jeanerette; and one godchild, Stacey Marks-Parker of Jeanerette; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Wilbert was preceded in death by his mother, Louise Green; two brothers, Horace Green Sr. and Allen Green; and one sister, Menola Thomas.
You may sign the guestbook online at www.mkdixonfh.com.
MK Dixon Funeral Home of Baldwin is in charge of final arrangements.