Celebrating the life of
Coye Green
June 08, 1954 - June 05, 2026
Coye Green, 71, of Collins, Georgia, passed away Friday, June 5, 2026. He was born June 8, 1954, in Savannah, son of the late Clarence Green and Betty Rhiner Green, and preceded in death by his wife of 33 years, Cathy Green. Mr. Green retired as a crane operator from the Georgia Port Authority after 41years. He loved spending time with his family and enjoyed the outdoors, and loved hunting and fishing. Mr. Green had an appreciation for the simples in life and especially enjoyed sitting on the front porch with his dog, Blue.
Survivors include his daughter, Christy Morris (William Tayler), son, Keith Green (Angel), five grandchildren, Macy Bashlor (Bryan), Tyler Morris, (Jordyn), Kassey Bishop (Dawson), Chandler Green and Dylan Duncan, three, great-grandchildren, Piper Bashlor, Banks Bashlor, Kason Bishop, and a fourth great-grandchild on the way, sisters, Cathy Findley (Franklin) and Debra Phillips (Ricky), sister-in-law, Peggy Green, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Larry Green and Don Green.
A Visitation will begin at 12:00 noon Thursday, June 11, 2026, at Fox & Weeks Hodgson Chapel followed by a 2:00p.m. Funeral Service. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memory Garden.
I enjoyed working with Coye. I have very fond memories...he called on me a couple of times when I was in business for myself...always glad to help..
- Deal Shuman, Black Creek, GA
A good heart has stopped beating, but a beautiful soul lives on in the memories of everyone they touched."
- Karen Tatum, Ellabell, GA
Sorry for your loss. Cory and I worked together for many years and he was one of the best operators at the port and good friend back in the day
- Eddy Cohn , Hayesville , Nc
Keith and Angel I'm so sorry to hear about Coy. He was always the sweetest to me and he was a lot of fun. Prayers for your family! Jodi
- Jodi Brown, Savannah, GA
Coye was one of the first friends I met at GPA we worked together laughed together had a lot of good times. He will be missed
- Daniel Newton Daniel Newton, Lady Lake, FL
A candle has been lit!
Prayers going up for your sweet family
- Nikki Hadden, Swainsboro , Ga
Coye was a lot of fun to work with and to be around with his quick wit. Never a dull moment..sorry to hear of his passing....
- Gerald Tuten , Ridgeland, S.C.
A candle has been lit!
Coye will be missed. I am praying for this sweet family for comfort and strength.
- Cindy Reddish, Collins, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
- Visitation
- 12:00p.m. until 2:00p.m. on Thu, June 11, 2026
- Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
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7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive (map)
Savannah GA 31406 - 912-352-7200
- Funeral Service
- 2:00p.m. on Thu, June 11, 2026
- Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
-
7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive (map)
Savannah GA 31406 - 912-352-7200
- Burial
- on Thu, June 11, 2026
- Forest Lawn Memory Gardens
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315 Greenwich Road (map)
Savannah GA 31404