Tony Wayne Green, 81, of Batesville passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015 in Batesville. He was born January 7, 1934 in Batesville to George Green and Liza Evans Green. He was a construction contractor, a Christian, enjoyed hunting/fishing, playing cards with his buddies and gardening. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Janet Green of Batesville; one son, Russell Green of Magness; three daughters, Jerla Murdock of Mesquite, TX, Carla James of Batesville and Kimberly Broughton of Batesville; one brother, G.F. Green of Magness; ten grandchildren, Kyle Mathes, Kody Mathes, Chaney James, Keely James, Holly Lazanas, Melissa Murdock, Anna Ledezma, Amy Murdock, Nick Murdock and Josh Murdock; and one great grand child, Nadylee Mathes. He is preceded in death by his parents; five brothers, Henry Green, Shelly Green, Lawrence Green, Leonard Green and Rader Green; four sisters, Hazel McNabb, Helen Milton, Pauline Webster and Cleo McAfee. Services will be 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 17, 2015 at the Willis Funeral Service Chapel with Chad Grigsby officiating. Interment will be at Sulphur Rock Cemetery in Sulphur Rock. Pallbearers are Kyle Mathes, Kody Mathes, Andy Broughton, Eric Green, George Green and Nick Murdock. Honorary pallbearers are Jim Nast, Frankie Parish, H.A. Reding, Malcolm Ford, Murl Middleton, Donald Austin, Parker Nast, David Gross and Bill Yopp. Visitation will be 12:00 P.M. until service time, Saturday, January 17, 2015. Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Service of Batesville. www.willisfs.com

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