James Lamont Green was born August 1, 1951 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and was raised in San Diego, California, where he graduated from Kearny High School.
Jim held several jobs over his life spam, and entered the work force at a young age, where his first was working for Fed Mart, then as a welder at Nassco Ship Yard, then he worked construction for a number of years, and was the Logistic Manager for Maxwell industries, worked at The Arc, and was in Sales for 11 years at IKEA- San Diego where he won numerous employee awards.
Jim and his wife, Marla, moved to Grand Prairie, Texas in the fall of 2017, where he first worked for Champion Securities and was currently working for American Investigators and Security(AISI), at his post as the Security Officer for the Grand Prairie Sam’s Club.
Jim passed away on May 28, 2023.
Jim is survived by his wife, Marla, his siblings Deborah Johnston, and Dennis Green, his children Danny Green, Justin Green, Korey Green, Ashley Villega, his 3 step children Kaitlyn Myers, Rachel Mink, Renee Mink, grandchildren Leilani and Jacob, 1 niece Elizabeth Martin, and 3 nephews Dennis Paul Green, Robert Johnston, Gabe Jourden.
Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Edward Green & Bobbie May Green, his brother’s Scott Jourden and Bryan Green.
In Lieu of flowers, the family asks to send Donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which Jim supported monthly.
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