James A. Green, Sr.

James A. Green affectionately known as “Flea” was born on October 4, 1951 to the late James and Mary Alice Green in Westmoreland County, Virginia. He was called home to glory on February 16, 2023 at the Wellspan Hospital, Lebanon, PA. James received his education in the Westmoreland County Public School System. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age when becoming a member of Little Zion Baptist Church, Oak Grove, VA. James joined the United States Army on October 11, 1972. After discharge he  was employed at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Dahlgren, VA. He was also employed as a cook at the Veterans Medical Center, Lebanon, PA. He loved sharing his favorite foods; fried chicken, Wise potato chips, York peppermint patties, and peanut butter pie, Flea enjoyed spending time with family and friends, having a good laugh, and cheering on his favorite sports team the Washington Commanders. James leaves behind his soulmate of twenty four years, Heidi, to cherish his loving memory. Of their union they have one son, James Jr., “J.R.” of Lebanon; three daughters Felicia Green (Christina) of Seattle, Washington, Pamela Harris-Green of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and Kimberly Green of Hickory, North Carolina; grandchildren Jay Green of Seattle, Washington, Barry Daniels of Coppras Cove, Texas; great-grandchild Ryleigh Daniels of Coppras Cove, Texas; siblings William Green (Janice) of Hague, Virginia, Thelma Cook (Preston) and Dianna Newton (Cecil) of Colonial Beach, Virginia; four aunts Thelma Saunders, Rose Marie Byrd, Evelyn Cox, and Sara Vollmar; one great-aunt Alberta Byrd; four uncles Marvin Jones (Ella Mae), Raymond E. Jones (Sue), Moses Jones and Joseph Jones (Sarah); two brother-in-laws Kenneth K. Stacy and companion Brenda and Casey R. Mitts (Detta); as well as nephews nieces, cousins and friends. James was preceded in death by his mother-in-law Rheta Stacy; brother Irving Green; sisters Audrey Jackson, Dorothy Wilson and Carolyn Wilson.