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Elta Green

August 25, 1926 — September 5, 2021

Elta Ferebee Green, 95, and a resident of Onancock, VA, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021, at Commonwealth Senior Living on the Eastern Shore. Born and raised on the Eastern Shore, she was the daughter of the late Dr. William T. Green, Jr. and the late Etna Moorehead Green. Elta held a Master’s Degree in Social Work and had worked for the University of Rochester.  She was also an active member of Naomi Makemie Presbyterian Church in Onancock.

Elta is survived by a brother-in-law, George S. Brown, Sr. of Virginia; three nephews, Sam Brown of Delaware, Mark Brown of Virginia, and Todd Brown of South Carolina; and numerous great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister, Patricia O. Brown.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday, September 10, 2021, at 10:00AM at Naomi Makemie Presbyterian Church, 89 Market Street, Onancock, with Pastor Monica Gould officiating.  Interment will follow in Franktown Cemetery. Family will receive friends at the church 30 minutes prior to the service.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Naomi Makemie Presbyterian Church, Post Office Box 397, Onancock, VA  23417.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.doughtyfuneralhome.com

Arrangements were made by Doughty Funeral Home in Exmore, Virginia.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Friday, September 10, 2021

9:30 - 10:00 am (Eastern time)

Naomi Makemie Presbyterian Church

89 Market Street, Onancock, VA 23417

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Funeral Service

Friday, September 10, 2021

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

Naomi Makemie Presbyterian Church

89 Market Street, Onancock, VA 23417

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Interment

Friday, September 10, 2021

Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

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