Show Charels Green Pioneer D D. D Dies U las Charles A. A Green 85 one of the he earliest pioneers of Moab died Saturday following an Illness Illness Ill Ill- ness of several years Mr Green who followed the livestock livestock live live- stock business until old age forced his retirement some 10 years rears ago ogo had been bedfast for forthe forthe the he past year Graveside funeral services under the direction of the Clem Clerc Funeral Home were conducted Sunday afternoon with Bishop Howard Lance conducting A mixed quartet tj consisting of Mrs uia via walker Mr and aDd Mrs Airs L L. L L L. Taylor and ana Richard ParSons Parsons Parsons Par Par- sons sang In the Sweet Bye Dye and Bye Dye Bishop W W. R n. McCon- McCon de ide delivered the sermon tell ing ng of his s acquaintance with the deceased extending over a period period per per- iod lad of 50 years The dedicatory prayer was offered by Bishop Lance Pallbearers were Floyd Trout Joseph L. L Watts James Jame Stocks H. H W. W Balsley William I T. T limes JUnes and A. A Reed Somer Somer- yule ville Charles A. A Green was born July 9 1863 1663 in California the son of ot William and anel Harriet Harrie Green When he was a boy o of 11 or 12 his parents came t to Moab and he lived with them In Jn the old Mormon fort in the lower part of ot the tho valley on one winter The family faintly then moved to Grand Junction where h he resided a number of years year II lie Ile was the first chief of the Grand Gran Junction fire department when that hat city was a struggling comm com corn unity m of a few hundred In Inthe Inthe Inthe the early arly Nineties Mr Green came to and entered the livestock business JI He worked as a sheepherder and cowboy for the Taylors and other livestock livestock live live- stock tock interests for some SO M I years He lIe never married and is survived by a sister reported to be living jiving in Oregon Charles Green was waa truly a pioneer pi pl of 01 Moab and fw was well thought of by alt all who knew him As Bishop McConkie said in his graveside talk No uNo Noone o one ever said anything bad bac about Charlie Green |