Alwayne M. Green Sr.

Alwayne M. Green Sr.-Mr. Alwayne M. Green Sr., 76, of Youngstown, entered into his eternal rest at his residence surrounded by his loving family on December 18, 2020. 

Mr. Green was born August 15, 1944 in Jackson, Miss, a son to Richard Green and Odessa Vaughn and he was reared by James Dixie. While as a young child he and his mother moved to Youngstown, Ohio. 


He graduated from Campbell Memorial High School  in 1963, upon graduation he joined the United States Army, where he served in the Vietnam war as a combat engineer and was honorably discharged in July 1972. He was a member of the American Legion Post 504 and was a Free Mason 732. 

After leaving the military he briefly worked at the Youngstown Sheet and Tube, he drove school buses for Campbell City Schools, he received his CDL license and begin over the road trucking that was a job he really enjoyed.  He later was employed at various jobs in the housekeeping and maintenance departments including, Blue Chip in Niles, Warrior Inc., Varsity Cleaning for the Southern Park Mall and Parkside Church in Struthers. 


He attended Butler Memorial Presbyterian Church USA and was baptized in 1960. He excepted Jesus as his Lord and Savior in 2009. Alwayne touched many lives and was a true friend to many. 

He leaves cherish his memory and passing his loving wife whom he married August 14, 1993 the former Debra Kerns; two daughters, Sebrena (Mark) Carter of Columbus, OH, Lebrena Kerns of Youngstown; his son, Alwayne Green Jr, of Youngstown; seven siblings, Robert (Beverly) Dixie, Charles (Jacqueline) Dixie, Lawerance (Ellen) Dixie, Arthur (Mary) Dixie, Earl Dixie, Shirley Peace and Barber Dykes; his grandchildren, Markuise Carter, Maressa Carter, and Tayvon Kerns; his great-grandson, Maurise Kerns Jr; his special Goddaughter, Darlene Joy Armour; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws and friends. 

He was preceded in death by his parents and grandson, Maurise Kerns Sr. 

The family will receive 11:00 - 12:00 Monday, December 28, 2020 at the Jaylex Center where a funeral service will follow. 

Social Distancing will be upheld and you will be required to wear a mask before entering the building rules will be strictly enforced.

For the health and safety of everyone, we ask that guests do not linger after viewing.

The F.D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. has been granted the honor to serve the Family at this difficult time.