Gilbert Jerod Green

A tender heart and generous spirit, Gilbert Jerod Green, entered eternal rest Thursday, May 26, 2022, while a patient at W.G. Hefner Veterans Medical Center, Salisbury, North Carolina. “Jerod”, as he was affectionately known was born August 5, 1977, in Stanly County, North Carolina. He was the son of Leroy Green Jr. and the late Mary Louise Young Green. Jerod will be remembered for his kindness and easy-going demeanor. He always kept things lively and enjoyed making others smile. His memory will forever remain in our hearts, and he will always be loved.

Jerod was a 1996 graduate of Albemarle Senior High School, Albemarle, North Carolina. After graduation, he served his country honorably in the United States Army. Prior to declining health, Jerod was employed with Corning Incorporated, Midland, North Carolina.

He was a member of First Baptist Church, Badin, North Carolina.

In his leisure, Jerod enjoyed playing basketball, riding his four-wheeler, fishing, and spending time with family and friends.

His mother, Mary Green and siblings: Yvonne Kirk and Alfredo Nance, preceded him in death.

Jerod is survived by his wife, Adrius Dockery Green; daughters: Ionya Green, Natajhma Green, Malaysia Green, Taquasia Parker, and Azaria Pergee; son, Jimmy Parker; grandchildren: A’Skari, Na’Kayla, Ja’ylah, Jimmy, and Jurell ;sister, Phyllis(Nathaniel)Floyd; aunt, Dorothy Abbot; special great niece, Merci McNeil a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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